PARIS — European football paid tribute to the victims of attacks in Euro 2016 host France during Saturday’s qualifying play-offs which saw Sweden edge Denmark 2-1 and Ukraine beat Slovenia 2-0 in first leg ties.
A minute’s silence was observed before Saturday’s games for victims of the Paris attacks Friday, one of which was outside the Stade de France where world champion Germany was playing a friendly against France.
In Solna, Paris Saint-Germain star Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his ninth goal in as many qualifiers as Sweden took a slight advantage over 1992 champion Denmark.
Ibrahimovic converted a second half penalty after Emil Forsberg …read more
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