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Mbappé scores decisive goal for France against Paraguay in World Cup matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 7:42 AM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Mbappé scores decisive goal for France against Paraguay in World Cup matchup

Summary

Kylian Mbappé scored the critical goal for France during their World Cup match against Paraguay on July 4, contributing to his tally of 11 knockout-stage World Cup goals. This number matches the total achieved by Cristiano Ronaldo throughout his entire World Cup career, even though Mbappé has participated in three fewer tournaments. Meanwhile, Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha impressed by completing more successful dribbles than Ronaldo at the current World Cup. Upcoming matches include Brazil facing Norway and Mexico taking on England later tonight.

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Key Details

•Mbappé scores against Paraguay in World Cup
•Matches Ronaldo's total knockout-stage goals
•Vozinha outdribbles Ronaldo in World Cup
•Upcoming matches: Brazil vs Norway, Mexico vs England
•Match occurred on July 4, 2026

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Mbappé >>> CR7By scoring France’s decisive goal against Paraguay on Saturday night, Kylian Mbappé netted the 11th knockout-stage World Cup goal of his career.That is... the same number as Cristian...
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