Euro 2024: Robert Lewandowski retaken penalty controversy France Poland

Lewandowski's penalty retaken after French keeper saves first attempt, Mbappe scores first-ever Euros goal in France vs Poland match.

In a thrilling Euro 2024 Group D match at the BVB Stadion Dortmund, Poland's Robert Lewandowski faced off against French goalkeeper Mike Maignan in a tense penalty shootout. Despite Maignan making an initial save, VAR checks revealed that he had come off his line too early, leading to a retaken penalty for Lewandowski.

With the pressure on, the Polish captain made no mistake in his second attempt, confidently slotting the ball into the back of the net to draw level. This display of composure and skill showcased Lewandowski's leadership on the field.

Earlier in the match, French star Kylian Mbappe had scored for his team from the penalty spot, marking his first-ever goal in the Euros. This achievement was a significant moment for the France captain, who had previously struggled to find the back of the net in the tournament.

As the game unfolded, both teams displayed their competitive spirit and determination to secure a victory. With Mbappe and Lewandowski leading the charge for their respective sides, the match was filled with excitement and anticipation.

In the end, the battle between France and Poland proved to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams showcasing their talent and resilience on the field. As the final whistle blew, it was clear that this Group D clash would be remembered as a highlight of the Euro 2024 tournament.