It has since emerged that following medical assessment, Ecuador international attacker Rodriguez suffered a broken nose from the impact ... But that’s also part of football.

He left the stadium in an ambulance to undergo X-rays and the French Football Federation later confirmed he had broken nose and would have a mask made. "He's got a really bad nose," said Deschamps.

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi sustained a concussion and a broken nose after colliding with Exeter City goalkeeper Joe Whitworth, confirmed by Nuno Espirito Santo. Awoniyi was ...