Dutch settle for draw with France after VAR rules out Simons strike

The first goalless draw in this European Championship was not short of scoring opportunities.

Netherlands's Xavi Simons celebrates scoring against France before having the goal ruled out for offside. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Euro 2024: France 0 Netherlands 0

Kylian Mbappé sat proceedings out with his broken nose and France, positive but achingly profligate, showed how much they will need him back.