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Mbappe scores twice as France advances past Sweden in World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:37 PM

Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Mbappe scores twice as France advances past Sweden in World Cup

Summary

France secured a 3-0 victory over Sweden on June 30, 2026, advancing to the World Cup Round of 16. Kylian Mbappe contributed significantly with two goals, raising his tournament total to six. The match took place in New Jersey, where the team rallied around coach Didier Deschamps following the recent death of his mother. Mbappe emphasized the group's unity in supporting Deschamps during this difficult time. France will next face Paraguay in the knockout stage.

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By the Numbers

•France wins 3-0 against Sweden to reach World Cup last 16.
•Kylian Mbappe scores two goals, totaling six in the tournament.
•Match played in New Jersey on June 30, 2026.
•Team unites to support coach Didier Deschamps after personal loss.
•France will play Paraguay in the Round of 16.

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11:37 PMYahoo Sports — Mbappe hails unity as France rally around Deschamps at World Cup

What they're saying

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Kylian Mbappe said France had united behind coach Didier Deschamps after the death of his mother, as a resounding 3-0 win over Sweden on Tuesday booked them a place in the World Cup last 16.Mbappe scored two more goals to take his tally to six at the tournament, giving him 18 World Cup goals overall, as France set up a meeting with Paraguay.
— Yahoo Sports

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