Hungary's UEFA EURO 2016 squad landed at Nice airport today to a warm, low-key reception amid high temperatures.Regional government representative François-Xavier Lauch led the local welcoming party which met Hungarian head of delegation Márton Vági and coach Bernd Storck as they stepped off the plane first.The players followed them onto the tarmac before everyone posed for group photographs and a smiling squad boarded a team bus adorned with Hungary's official tournament chant 'Ria, Ria, Hungaria!'.They then set off for their first hotel in Moussong, near Cannes, where they will stay until Friday, when they move to their headquarters for the rest of the tournament...
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UEFA EURO reporter’s view: Hungary
Squad analysisHungary have changed little since the EURO qualifiers. Their strengths lie in the squad's unity and spirit – with no superstars around, competition for places is high and a sense of equality pervades the ranks. However, the lack of world-class talent is obviously a hindrance on the field, and though the side are consistently tight defensively, Hungary struggle to score goals and rely heavily on captain Balázs Dzsudzsák's set pieces.One to watchLászló Kleinheisler was plucked from the Hungarian third division last November to start the play-off first leg against Norway in Oslo, a game in which he struck a fairy-tale wi...