France take early lead

European Championship Qualifying

Group One:

France 1-0 Slovenia 1945,

Malta 0-2 Israel F/T

Group Two:

Denmark 2-0 Luxembourg 1815,

Romania 0-1 Norway F/T

Group Three:

Belarus 0-2 Austria F/T

Moldova 0-2 Czech Republic F/T

Group Four:

Poland 0-1 Latvia F/T

Sweden 1-1 Hungary F/T

Group Five:

Iceland 0-2 Scotland 1500 F/T

Christian Dailly 7, Naysmith 63

Lithuania 2-0 Faroe Islands F/T

Group Six:

Spain v Northern Ireland 2045,

Ukraine 2-0 Greece F/T

Group Seven:

FYR Macedonia 1-1 Turkey F/T

Slovakia 1-1 England 1830

Slovakia: Nemeth 23

England: Owen 65

Slovakia: Konig, Petras, Karhan, Hlinka, Dzurik, Zeman, Pinte, Nemeth, Leitner, Janocko, Vittek.

Subs: Bucek, Cisovsky, Mintal, Michalik, Klimpl, Reiter, Kozlej.

England: Seaman, Neville, Southgate, Woodgate, Cole, Beckham, Gerrard, Scholes, Butt, Owen, Heskey.

Subs: James, Mills, Ehiogu, Hargreaves, Dyer, Vassell, Smith.

Referee: D Messina (Italy)

Group Eight:

Andorra 0-0 Belgium 1900,

Bulgaria 2-0 Croatia 1600

Group Nine:

Finland 3-0 Azerbaijan F/T

Italy 0-0 Yugoslavia 1945

Group Ten:

Albania 0-0 Switzerland 1900,

Georgia 0-0 Russia 1600