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Group F: France held 1-1 by passionate Hungary at packed Puskas Arena

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June 19, 2021 France's Antoine Griezmann in action with Hungary's Roland Sallai Pool via REUTERS

Antoine Greizmann rescued a point for world champions France as they came from a goal down to draw 1-1 with hosts Hungary in Group F and prevent a massive upset in front of a full house at the Puskas Arena on Saturday.

Attila Fiola had given the hosts a dream half-time lead, after France missed a bevy of early chances.

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