Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France dominates Sweden 3-0
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:53 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
France secured a place in the next stage of the World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Sweden. Kylian Mbappe was instrumental in the win, scoring two goals that showcased his attacking prowess. Manager Didier Deschamps publicly praised Mbappe, bowing in admiration after his standout performance. This match marks Mbappe's ninth career goal in knockout stages, placing him at the top of the all-time knockout stage scoring list.
- •France advances in the World Cup after defeating Sweden 3-0 on June 30.
- •Kylian Mbappe scored two goals, his fifth and sixth of the tournament.
- •Didier Deschamps celebrated Mbappe's performance with a respectful gesture.
- •Mbappe now holds the record for most knockout stage goals in World Cup history.
- 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — France manager Didier Deschamps has all-time reaction to Kylian Mbappe's thrilling knockout stage performance
"Here's how Deschamps celebrated Kylian Mbappe's glistening display vs. Sweden.
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