Portgual stunned, France held

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European Champions Portugal were humbled by Switzerland, while France were held by Belarus in their opening World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday.

Portugal were brought crashing back down to earth, losing 2-0 to Switzerland in Basel.

Breel Embolo, 19, headed Switzerland in front after Rui Patricio had saved Ricardo Rodriguez’s initial free-kick, before Admir Mehmedi doubled the Swiss’ advantage six minutes later by finishing off a slick counter-attack with a shot into the top corner.

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