Football
France overwhelms Israel in Nations League match
Photo: Fabio Ferrari/Keystone Press Agency
France secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Israel in the third round of Group A2 of the Nations League. The match was held at the Bozsik Arena in Budapest.
For Les Bleus, Eduardo Camavinga opened the scoring in the 7th minute, followed by goals from Christopher Nkunku (28'), Matteo Guendouzi (87'), and Bradley Barcola (89'). The nominal hosts responded with a goal from Omri Gendelman in the 24th minute. Guendouzi and Camavinga also contributed with assists in the game.
France currently sits in second place in the Group A2 standings with six points, while Israel remains at the bottom, having yet to earn a point.
In their next round of matches on October 14, Didier Deschamps' squad will travel to face Belgium, while Israel will visit Italy.