France wraps up strong group stage in Club World Cup with 4-1 win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 9:58 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
France concluded their group stage at the 2026 World Cup with a decisive 4-1 victory over Norway on June 26. Kylian Mbappé led the charge, contributing four goals and two assists throughout the tournament. The team displayed impressive performances from players like Ousmane Dembélé and Dayot Upamecano. However, some players struggled, Théo Hernandez and Jules Koundé. The next challenge for France lies in the knockout stages, where they aim to continue their strong form.
- •France defeated Norway 4-1 in the group stage finale
- •Kylian Mbappé scored four goals overall
- •Ousmane Dembélé earned the second-fastest hat-trick in World Cup history
- •Dayot Upamecano excelled defensively throughout the tournament
- •Théo Hernandez and Jules Koundé faced criticism for their performances
- 9:58 AMYahoo Sports — 📊 Club World Cup: the French players' hits and misses in group stage
"Who shone? Who disappointed?On Friday night, France wrapped up their 2026 World Cup group stage with a big win over Norway (4-1).After these three matches, and what looks like the best group-stage cam...
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