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Mbappe shines as England prepares for knockout match against Congo

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 6:10 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Mbappe shines as England prepares for knockout match against Congo

Summary

Kylian Mbappe continued his impressive form for France, scoring twice in a 3-0 win against Sweden in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Norway advanced past Ivory Coast, with Erling Haaland netting the winning goal. England, despite topping their group, faces a challenging matchup against DR Congo, aiming for a fifth consecutive quarter-final appearance. England's Harry Kane seeks to add to his World Cup goal tally as they aim to advance. Norway will next face Brazil in the round of 16.

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•Mbappe scores twice as France beats Sweden 3-0 in knockout stage.
•Norway advances past Ivory Coast, setting up match against Brazil.
•England prepares for knockout match against DR Congo.
•Harry Kane aims to increase his World Cup goal tally.
•Norway's Haaland progresses in the race for the Golden Boot.

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6:10 AMYahoo Sports — Mbappe continues record-breaking march as England face Tuchel reality check

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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout picture sharpens, the race for glory becomes increasingly unforgiving.Norway’s first World Cup appearance since 1998 is turning into one to remember.Stale Solbakk...
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