France dominates Sweden 3-0 to advance in World Cup 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 1:07 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
France defeated Sweden 3-0 in a World Cup match at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on June 30, 2026. Kylian Mbappe scored two goals, while Bradley Barcola added another. The victory secured France a place in the last-16 round, setting up a match against Paraguay on July 4. Head coach Didier Deschamps praised his team's unity and resilience, especially after returning to the dugout following a personal loss.
- •Kylian Mbappe scores twice against Sweden.
- •France records 25 attempts on goal, highest since 1998.
- •Bradley Barcola scores the second goal.
- •France plays Paraguay on July 4 in the knockout stage.
- •Deschamps emphasizes team spirit as crucial to their success.
- 1:07 AMYahoo Sports — United, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?
- 1:07 AMBBC Sport — United, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?
"France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
"France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 1:07 AMUnited, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?
France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
- BBC SportJul 1, 2026, 1:07 AMUnited, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?
France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
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