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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Phil Blanche

France manager Didier Deschamps hails World Cup match-winner Kylian Mbappe

PA Wire

Didier Deschamps hailed “steam train” Kylian Mbappe as France reached the knockout stages of the World Cup.

Mbappe scored twice in a 2-1 victory over Denmark as the 23-year-old became the second player after Brazil great Pele to score seven or more World Cup goals before their 25th birthday.

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