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Group C Review

After severe rain forced a temporary suspension in Donetsk, French quality eventually shone through in a comfortable 2-0 win

The game began in extraordinary circumstances with torrential rain that was soon accompanied by thunder and lightning to such an extent that Dutch referee Bjorn Kuipers had no choice but to take the teams off the field. Play was suspended for nearly an hour but when the players returned, the pitch was in remarkably good condition.

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