02-06-2016 11:12 via salon.com

A look at Group A at Euro 2016

A look at the teams and their key players and coach in Group A at the European Championship:
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FRANCE
France’s preparations to win the Euros for the third time have been overshadowed by off-field matters, with top striker Karim Benzema not making the squad due to his involvement in an extortion scam over a sex tape, but its squad is deep and rich with talent. Playing at home will be a huge factor, as has been shown in the past — France won Euro 84 and the 1998 World Cup in front of
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