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Euro 2016: France, Switzerland qualify for knockout stage
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France hit the woodwork three times – twice through Paul Pogba – in a game that saw the Swiss dominate possession. The host nation will now face a third-placed team in Lyon on Sunday while Switzerland will play the Group C’s second-placed team – likely to be Poland – in Saint-Etienne on Saturday.
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