France's attacking trio dominates Sweden at World Cup match

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Last updated Jul 1, 2026

France's attacking trio dominates Sweden at World Cup match
Summary

France's World Cup campaign continues with strong performances from Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Michael Olise. In their last-32 match against Sweden, France secured a 3-0 victory, showcasing their offensive prowess. Despite some defensive lapses, the attacking trio effectively controlled the game, with Mbappé scoring twice and contributing significantly. As Didier Deschamps approaches the end of his tenure as coach, France is developing a style marked by greater freedom and creativity among its players. The team is currently looking to build on their 13 goals scored in the tournament thus far.

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  • France defeats Sweden 3-0 in the last-32 round of the World Cup.
  • Kylian Mbappé scores twice, leading the team's attack.
  • Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise also contribute significantly.
  • Deschamps is transitioning to a more creative team style.
  • France has scored 13 goals in four tournament matches.
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  • 7:00 AMYahoo SportsIn ceding the reins to Mbappé, Olise and Dembélé, France look as under control as ever
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Didier Deschamps used to manage with an iron fist. This time, he’s letting his stars run the show – to Les Bleus’ benefit

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