Anthony Martial saves distressed France at Ukraine to bring them a step closer to the 2022 World Cup

France are the current world champions, and a side packed with top-notch players such as Mbappe, Pogba, Martial, Griezmann…However, it’s not the names that play football, and you have to prove your quality every single day. That’s a too challenging issue for the Les Bleus in the last couple of days since they failed to win against both, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine.French superstar can’t get a break – injury follows his failed transfer to Real MadridAfter a disappointing 1-1 draw on their soil versus Bosnia, Didier Deschamp’s boys were happy enough to earn a single point at Kyiv, which keeps them ahead of Group D with nine points.Although a favourite, France struggled to impose their dominance on the pitch, which resulted in an unexpected Ukraine’s opener seconds before the break.Shaparenko was the one who perfectly finished a powerful counter-attack that left France defence in shambles.The Shaparenko goal is EVEN BETTER with Ukrainian commentary from Viktor Vatsko (Futbol 1/2/3) pic.twitter.com/SOfu4dmkGY— Zorya Londonsk (@ZoryaLondonsk) September 4, 2021 Andriy Schevchenko’s compatriots were a much better team, but the world champions bounced back thanks to Manchester United forward Anthony Martial early in the second half. He was the most clever in the opposite box and placed Rabiot’s header behind Ukraine’s keeper for the final result, 1-1.

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