England got its quest for its first major tournament title in 58 years off to a winning start as Jude Bellingham's header was enough to beat Serbia 1-0, while the Netherlands grabbed a late 2-1 win over Poland on Sunday.
Christian Eriksen enjoyed a fairy-tale return to the European Championship — three years after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch — by scoring the opening goal, but Denmark was held 1-1 by Slovenia.
England has been hyped as one of the tournament favorites, as Gareth Southgate aims to finally steer a richly talented generation to glory.
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