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Mbappe Magic: France Downs Sweden 3-0
30 Jun
Summary
- Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in France's 3-0 win.
- Michael Olise provided key assists and impressed.
- France advances to face Paraguay in the next round.
France secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Sweden in the World Cup, driven by a stellar performance from Kylian Mbappe and Michael Olise. Mbappe opened the scoring just before halftime and added a second goal later in the match, bringing his World Cup tally to 18 goals. Olise was instrumental, providing crucial assists for Bradley Barcola's goal and Mbappe's second. The French team's control of possession and shots on goal was evident throughout the game.
Didier Deschamps, coaching France in his final tournament, will lead his team into a last-16 encounter with Paraguay in Philadelphia. This match marks a rematch of the 1998 World Cup, where France also faced Paraguay in the knockout stage. France is heavily favored to advance against the South American side, continuing their quest for World Cup glory under Deschamps' long and successful tenure.
