Fans hung the Turkmen flag at the Euro 2024 match between the Netherlands and France
A Turkmen flag was spotted at the group stage match of the European Football Championship between the national teams of the Netherlands and France. The meeting, held in Leipzig, ended in a goalless draw. The flag of Turkmenistan was captured several times in the live broadcast on the “Match TV” channel.
This game was the first in the tournament without scoring goals. In the 69th minute, Javi Simons' goal against the French was canceled out due to Denzel Dumfries being offside.
The Netherlands and France are in the lead in group D with 4 points each. The Netherlands ranks first in additional indicators. Austria is in third place (3 points), Poland is in fourth (0 points), having lost its chances of reaching the playoffs. In the final round on June 25, France will play Poland, and the Netherlands will meet Austria.
24 teams are participating in Euro 2024, divided into 6 groups. The two best teams from each group and the four best teams that took third place will advance to the 1/8 finals.
The final of the tournament will be held on July 14 in Berlin.