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Kylian Mbappe, France Hit Back at Paraguay Senator After Racist Attack

Les Bleus’ captain was racially abused online by a member of Paraguay’s government.

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Kylian Mbappé condemns Paraguayan senator over 'despicable' racist abuse

Kylian Mbappé condemned a Paraguayan senator on Monday for making racist comments about him after France's World Cup last-16 victory over Paraguay, calling her "despicable" and "not worthy" of her position. The remarks sparked widespread condemnation from French officials, including President Emmanuel Macron.

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French Football Star Mbappé Slams Paraguayan Senator's Racist Coconut Slur: 'You Are Despicable Woman And Unworthy Of Your Office'

Kylian Mbappé condemns Paraguayan lawmaker Céleste Amarilla's racist remarks following France's World Cup victory, prompting global outrage and legal action from French authorities.

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‘Maybe’—Erling Haaland’s Father Teases Future Real Madrid Transfer

The Manchester City striker is spearheading a historic World Cup campaign for Norway.

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'Kylian, Forgive Us': Intriguing Online Petition For French Fans To Apologise To Mbappe Garners Almost 70,000 'Repentants'

A satirical campaign urging French fans to apologise to Kylian Mbappé has gone viral, highlighting past criticisms despite his World Cup success.

International Business Times UK

Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet man forced into the limelight

The 29-year-old forward always avoided attention, but his World Cup goals have dragged him into the centre of the conversation

The Guardian - UK

Paraguay showed France can be stifled – Morocco will have taken note

This was the least convincing performance by the World Cup favourites and their quarter-final opponents will also make it uncomfortable for them

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France deliver knockout punch to Paraguay in the Battle of Philadelphia

In today’s Football Daily: Kylian Mbappé and co have the last laugh

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2026 : France battle through Paraguay dark arts

France is through to the round of 16 after a fierce battle with Paraguay. Paraguay sat in a low block and tried to frustrate les Bleus, often committing bad fouls, all of which went unpunished. Kylian Mbappé scored the only goal of the game, converting a penalty. Morocco were slightly…

France 24

Les Bleus advance to World Cup quarter-finals after bruising win over Paraguay

Kylian Mbappé scored the only goal of the game from a second-half penalty as France beat Paraguay in a cagey Round of 16 tie in Philadelphia on Saturday. Les Bleus will take on Morocco in the quarter-finals on Thursday in Boston.

France 24

Mbappé strikes to send France into last eight showdown with Morocco at World Cup

After a 1-0 win in Saturday's match against Paraguay, France will take on Morocco for the second consecutive World Cup. In 2022 in Qatar, they met to contest a place in the final. Four years later in the United States, they will play for a place in the semi-finals.

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France Player Ratings vs. Paraguay: Mbappe Settles Frustrating Game With One Kick

The French star played hero yet again for Les Bleus on the world stage.

Sports Illustrated

Mbappé and France ditch ‘tuxedos’ to play ‘dirty football’ and beat Paraguay

Kylian Mbappé converted a second-half penalty to give France a 1-0 win then criticised Paraguay’s approach to an ill-tempered World Cup last-16 game

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2026: Mbappé sends Les Bleus into quarterfinals after hard-fought win over Paraguay

France edged past a stubborn and physical Paraguay side thanks to a penalty kick by Kylian Mbappé (1-0), sealing their place in the World Cup 2026 quarterfinals after a frustrating but dominant display. They will take on Morocco on Thursday.

France 24

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Paraguay–France: Mbappé penalty puts Les Bleus ahead in tense Round of 16 clash

France edged past Paraguay 1-0 in the Round of 16 of the World Cup 2026, maintaining their perfect tournament record and moving one step closer to another global title. Les Bleus’ dominant group stage performances have established them as genuine contenders, while Paraguay’s resistance was eventually broken by a Kylian…

International Business Times UK

How Old Is Lionel Messi? Argentine Footballer Proves Greatness Lives in the Brain, Not the Gym

Lionel Messi continues to dominate the World Cup at 39, showcasing his exceptional vision and anticipation, proving that football greatness transcends physical attributes.

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Paraguay vs. France World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Predictions

France enter at -525 having scored 10 goals in four matches, but Paraguay just knocked out Germany. Our World Cup 2026 round of 16 Paraguay vs. France predictions lean France with goals.

The Guardian - US

World Cup 2026 power rankings: undisputed No 1, co-hosts surge and giants fall

We assess the standing of the nations who played in the tournament’s last 32 before the next round of games begins

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Mohamed Salah Comes to the Fore in 2026 World Cup Caught Between Eras

A jubilant, if injured, Mohamed Salah starred for Egypt to extend the theme of this World Cup.

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The Players With the Most Goals at a Single World Cup Tournament

The World Cup is littered with legendary goalscoring campaigns over the last century.

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‘A joy to watch’: World Cup fans embrace Les Bleus as Deschamps finally takes the brake off

After 14 years of pragmatic football under their risk-averse manager Didier Deschamps, World Cup favourites France have unleashed their full attacking potential for his last tournament at the helm, to the delight of French and other fans in awe of a formidable armada that includes the likes of Kylian Mbappé,…

The Guardian - UK

World Cup last 16, Wimbledon and the British F1 GP – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK

Mbappé becomes leader of France’s collective under Deschamps’ regime of trust

Les Bleus’ thrilling front four is built on the spirit the head coach has fostered in his squad, allowing them to be both secure and adventurous

The Independent UK

Messi returns to the field and Golden Boot race at the World Cup continues

Lionel Messi resumes his chase of the Golden Boot on Friday

Sports Illustrated

How Erling Haaland Compares to Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo After 60th Norway Goal

Haaland’s current goalscoring rate is better than any of the game’s elite and, frightening, he could get even better with more records in front of him.

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