UEFA Euro 2020: Denmark game overshadowed by Eriksen collapse as Finland win 1-0
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The Finns went on to win their Group B opener 1-0 thanks to a Joel Pohjanpalo goal, but the game will go down in history as the night the collapse of Eriksen threw the footballing world into shock for over an hour.
A famous Finland victory in their first game at the finals of a major tournament was eclipsed by near-tragedy when Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during their Euro 2020 match and required emergency medical treatment on the pitch. The Finns went on to win their Group B opener 1-0 thanks to a Joel Pohjanpalo goal, but the game will go down in history as the night the collapse of one of Denmark's greatest playmakers threw the footballing world into shock for over an hour. Having dominated the game for the opening 42 minutes, the 29-year-old collapsed as Denmark took an innocuous throw-in, sinking to the ground with his eyes open.More Related News