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Slovenia 1-1 Denmark: Christian Eriksen marks his return to the Euros with a goal 1,100 days after he collapsed on the pitch at Euro 2020...

as Erik Janza's screamer salvages draw Christian Eriksen scored in the 17th minute of the game on his Euros return It came 1,100 days after he collapsed in his side's game vs Finland at Euro 2020 LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! 'It would be criminal not to use Alexander-Arnold's extravagant talent' By Riath Al-samarrai Published: 13:54 EDT, 16 June 2024 | Updated: 14:11 EDT, 16 June 2024 e-mail 11 shares View comments The last time Christian Eriksen played a game in this tournament he almost died. Three years on this walking miracle gave Denmark something to smile about on their runway to England, if not the win that would have provided some useful speed. Instead, they were limited to a draw by a Slovenian team that is found between Paraguay and Iraq in FIFA’s rankings and spent the first half hopelessly lost to the occasion.



That Denmark took the lead and then blew it will serve as a source of some optimism to Gareth Southgate ahead of Thursday’s engagement in Group C. He will have seen a side of familiar names who move the ball well, have no shortage of pace, but failed quite spectacularly in putting this tie to sleep. If there was an uplift for Denmark on a disappointing day then indisputably it came from Eriksen, who scored a quite lovely goal after 17 minutes and also rammed words down a few throats.

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