{"id":484275,"date":"2024-06-16T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T18:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=484275"},"modified":"2024-06-16T14:16:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T18:16:58","slug":"eriksens-special-goal-not-enough-for-denmark-vs-slovenia","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/eriksens-special-goal-not-enough-for-denmark-vs-slovenia\/","title":{"rendered":"Eriksen&#8217;s special goal not enough for Denmark vs Slovenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Eriksen scored for Denmark in a 1-1 draw with Slovenia at Euro 2024 on Sunday, almost three years after his life-threatening incident at the last tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The Manchester United midfielder put Denmark ahead on 17 minutes in Stuttgart, a stadium packed with Danish supporters. Erik Janza&#8217;s late deflected goal equalized for Slovenia, marking their first appearance at the Euros since 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Denmark&#8217;s next Group C game is against England in Frankfurt on Thursday, while Slovenia will face Serbia in Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Slovenia&#8217;s highly-rated striker Benjamin Sesko nearly scored with a powerful long-range shot, but Denmark capitalized moments later. Jonas Wind flicked a quick throw-in to Eriksen, who fired a low shot into the far corner.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Exactly 1,100 days after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch at Euro 2020, Christian Eriksen scores for Denmark at Euro 2024! \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf0<\/p>\n<p>What a story \ud83d\udc4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nsq0f9wV4h\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Nsq0f9wV4h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/footballontnt\/status\/1802374972628754468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sesko later hit the post with a powerful drive, but Slovenia equalized soon after. Denmark failed to clear a corner, allowing Janza&#8217;s half-volley from just outside the box to deflect off Morten Hjulmand, leaving Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel stranded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Eriksen scored for Denmark in a 1-1 draw with Slovenia at Euro 2024 on Sunday, almost three years after his life-threatening incident [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":484276,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18663,19343,17082,19404],"news_category":[14236,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[21133,19345,18422,19406],"acf":{"announce":"Both teams got a point in their first Euro 2024game","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484275"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484277,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484275\/revisions\/484277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484275"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=484275"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=484275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}