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World Cup 2026: France thrash Sweden as they reach round of 16
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Cover image: France's Kylian Mbappé (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's third goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between France and Sweden in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. © Yuki Iwamura, AP 04:50 Issued on: 01/07/2026 - 07:32
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