France secures 4-1 victory against Norway in final group match

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

France secures 4-1 victory against Norway in final group match
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France concluded its group stage matches with a convincing 4-1 win over Norway, played on June 26, 2026. Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick within the first half, with goals in the 7th, 20th, and 32nd minutes, while Theo Asgaard responded with a goal for Norway shortly after Dembele's second. Rayan Cherki made his appearance in the 65th minute but had limited opportunities to impact the match. Desire Doue added a fourth goal for France in stoppage time. Both teams had already qualified for the next round, with France's opponent yet to be announced and Norway facing Ivory Coast next week.

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  • France's final group match ended 4-1 against Norway.
  • Ousmane Dembele scored three goals before halftime.
  • Rayan Cherki played the last 30 minutes of the match.
  • Desire Doue sealed the win with a goal in added time.
  • Norway's next match is against Ivory Coast on July 2.
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  • 9:25 PMYahoo SportsCherki gets more minutes as France beat Norway
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Rayan Cherki played the last 30 minutes as France made it three wins from three in their final group game with a 4=1win over Norway.With both nations already qualified, Erling Haaland was rested - on...

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