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France slump to 2-0 defeat against Finland

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Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - November 11, 2020 Finland's Robert Taylor in action REUTERS

France geared up for their upcoming Nations League games with a 2-0 home defeat against Finland as their 12-match unbeaten streak came to an abrupt end on Wednesday.

Marcus Forss and Onni Valakari scored in the first half to give Finland their first win against Les Bleus, having lost all their previous eight encounters going into the game at the Stade de France.

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