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Michael Olise shines as France advances in World Cup after 3-0 win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 4:25 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Michael Olise shines as France advances in World Cup after 3-0 win

Summary

France defeated Sweden 3-0 on July 1 at MetLife Stadium, advancing to the last 16 of the World Cup. Kylian Mbappe scored two goals, while Bradley Barcola added another. Michael Olise provided two assists in a standout performance, marking him as the tournament's leading assist provider. Coach Didier Deschamps' tactical shift has allowed France to display an attacking style, which has led to a total of 13 goals in four matches so far. The team will next face Paraguay in the knockout stage.

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By the Numbers

•France wins 3-0 against Sweden at MetLife Stadium.
•Kylian Mbappe scored two goals; Bradley Barcola added one.
•Michael Olise assists two goals, leading in tournament assists.
•France scores 13 goals in four matches so far.
•Next, France faces Paraguay in the last 16.

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4:25 AMYahoo Sports — Majestic Olise raises France to another level at World Cup

What they're saying

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That France are more than living up to their status as favourites at this World Cup may be down to the goals of captain Kylian Mbappe, but also in a large part to the creative genius of Michael Olise.Olise has not scored any of those goals, with Mbappe netting two at the MetLife Stadium to move to six in total, and Bradley Barcola getting the other on the day.
— Yahoo Sports

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