Own goal denies France win over Ukraine, Turkey stun Netherlands

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PARIS (Reuters) - Holders France got their World Cup qualifying campaign off to a disappointing start with a 1-1 draw at home to Ukraine on Wednesday while Turkey pulled off an impressive 4-2 win at home to the Netherlands, powered by a Burak Yilmaz hat-trick.

Croatia, 2018 runners-up, slumped to a shock 1-0 defeat away to Slovenia, while Belgium continued their remarkable run in qualifiers by coming from behind to beat Wales 3-1 at home.

Antoine Griezmann put France in charge of their Group D game against Ukraine with a brilliant strike from the edge of the area to move level with David Trezeguet as his country's fourth all-time top scorer. The result left Didier Deschamps's side and Ukraine level with Finland and Bosnia in Group D after they drew 2-2.

 

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