Monday, June 20, 2016

Ronaldo handled, now Iceland and Austria focus on 1st win (The Associated Press)

Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson celebrates their first goal during the Euro 2016 Group F soccer match between Iceland and Hungary at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, France, Saturday, June 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Already peppered by shots from Cristiano Ronaldo, both Iceland and Austria hope to do more of their own attacking when they play each other in Group F on Wednesday. Iceland can advance as group winner, runner-up or as one of the best third-place teams, and a third straight draw might be enough. After starting with a 2-0 loss against Hungary, Austria had few chances in a 0-0 draw with Portugal on Saturday.


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