and kick off their campaigns in . ’s Group C rivals will hope to bank early points in the battle to advance to the knock-out stages with . Talisman against Finland but would make a successful return to the game several months later and Kasper Hjulmand believes the Manchester United midfielder can inspire his team in Germany.

“He has something you can't train yourself to do, he has a fantastic ability to see the game and find a rhythm," Hjulmand told broadcaster DR. “I have often said, paradoxically, that he is our heart, he is the pulse of our team.” HALF TIME: Slovenia 0-1 Denmark GOAL! Christian Eriksen puts Denmark ahead on Euros return (SVN 0-1 DEN, 17 mins) England’s Group C opponents in action before Three Lions take on Serbia later Slovenia XI: Oblak; Karnicnik, Drkusic, Bijol, Janza; Stojanovic, Max Elsnik, Gnezda Cerin, Malakar; Sporar, Sesko.

Denmark XI: Schmiechel; Andersen, Christensen, Vestergaard; Bah, Hjulmand, Hojbjerg, Eriksen, Kristiansen; Wind, Hojlund. , A half highlighted by a beautiful goal and a beautiful moment that has Denmark deservedly in front. We anticipated that they would dominate possession in Stuttgart, and Slovenia have not been able to disrupt them.

It had to be Christian Eriksen to get the goal, the midfielder breaking into the box to latch on to a clever flick for a Jonas Wind-assisted opener. Clear sightings of Jan Oblak’s net have been relatively few and far between since, but Denmark will be content as they munch on their or.