Former champions France and the Netherlands clash in their second match at the European Championship. France won seven of the teams’ last eight meetings including home and away victories in qualifying. This buildup has been overshadowed by speculation about whether France star Kylian Mbappé can play after breaking his nose in the opening win over Austria. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports App. Here’s what to know about the match:
Match facts
â Mbappé broke his nose when his face collided with Austria defender Kevin Danso’s shoulder on Monday, resulting in blood staining his white France jersey. He will reportedly miss Friday’s game. The next time he plays, Mbappé will likely need need to wear a mask. He returned to light training on Wednesday.
â The France captain has still not scored at a European Championship in five attempts. Mbappé has 47…
