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France prove they can win ugly in bad-tempered clash – and World Cup history is repeating itself

Paraguay 0-1 France: Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty was enough to break the resistance of a niggly Paraguay and reach another quarter-final

The Independent UK

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

Paraguay 0-1 France: Kylian Mbappe spot-kick settles testy World Cup last-16 clash

Les Bleus did well to overcome stubborn Albirroja

Evening Standard

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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

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…

France 24

Why Aurelien Tchouameni Isn’t Playing for France vs. Paraguay—2026 World Cup

The Frenchman already missed out against Iraq in the group stage.

Sports Illustrated

Paraguay vs France LIVE: World Cup 2026 result, latest updates and fan reaction

Les Bleus facing ginat killers with quarter-final spot up for grabs

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How to watch Paraguay vs France: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Kylian Mbappe's FIFA World Cup 2026 favourites eye last-16 win

Here's how to watch Paraguay vs France for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as Les Bleus aim to book their place in the last eight.

TechRadar

Paraguay vs. France—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Los Guaraníes are targeting another mammoth upset when they face an otherworldly France.

Sports Illustrated

France XI vs Paraguay: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2026

Les Bleus must be wary of giant-killers but could take chance to rotate

Evening Standard

‘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,…

France 24

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 Guardian - UK

Les Bleus are 'on a mission': Can anyone stop France at the World Cup?

Les Bleus have so far won four out of four games at the 2026 World Cup, turning in commanding performances that have showcased the depth of talent within the French squad. But with pundits tipping France to cruise to victory in the finals, Coach Didier Deschamps has warned his team's…

France 24

Every Goal Kylian Mbappe Has Scored at the World Cup

The Frenchman immediately made an impact on his 2018 debut and hasn’t looked back.

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Is France the Best Team at This World Cup or Is It Yet to Be Properly Tested?

France has blown opponents away at this tournament, becoming the first team to score three or more goals in five straight World Cup matches.

The Guardian - US

In ceding the reins to Mbappé, Olise and Dembélé, France look as under control as ever

Didier Deschamps used to manage with an iron fist. This time, he’s letting his stars run the show – to Les Bleus’ benefit

The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Mbappe scores twice to tie Messi for World Cup lead as France beats Sweden 3-0

Kylian Mbappe starred for France, scoring twice to break a World Cup knockout round scoring record and lead Les Bleus to a dominant 3-0 victory over Sweden. Bradley Barcola added another goal as France showcased their attacking prowess, setting up a round of 16 clash against Paraguay. The French team,…

Sports Illustrated

France Player Ratings vs. Sweden: History-Maker Mbappe Writes World Cup Folklore

Didier Deschamps’s men have now scored 13 goals in four matches at the 2026 World Cup.

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France 24

World Cup 2026: Mbappé's brace sends France into round of 16 as Les Bleus demolish Sweden

France secured their passage to the round of 16 with a commanding 3-0 victory over Sweden at MetLife Stadium, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice to extend his World Cup legacy. The Bleus' clinical finishing and tactical superiority proved too much for the Scandinavians as France maintained their perfect tournament record…

Evening Standard

France 3-0 Sweden: Kylian Mbappe continues blistering form as Les Bleus cruise into World Cup last-16

Real Madrid star makes his latest move in the Golden Boot race

France 24

France - Sweden: Mbappé adds third as Les Bleus take complete control

France began their knockout campaign against Sweden looking to maintain their unbeaten record after three consecutive group stage victories. Les Bleus dominated the Scandinavians throughout, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice and Bradley Barcola adding a third to secure an emphatic 3-0 victory. They will then face Paraguay. Relive our liveblog…

Evening Standard

France vs Sweden LIVE: World Cup 2026 latest score, match stream, goal updates and fan reaction

Les Bleus eye statement win as rivals falter in last-32

TechRadar

How to watch France vs Sweden: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Kylian Mbappe leads Les Bleus in last 32

Here's how to watch France vs Sweden for free online and from anywhere in the last 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as Kylian Mbappe leads a star-studded cast of strikers.

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France vs Sweden prediction for World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie in New Jersey

Big name strikers battle for a place in the round of 16

France 24

World Cup 2026: France vow to maintain attacking strategy against Sweden

France's fearsome attack carried them smoothly through the World Cup group stage, but coach Didier Deschamps warned his players to remain "humble" as they play their first knockout match on Tuesday against a Swedish side that scored five goals in their tournament opener and then conceded as many in their…

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