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Mbappé fires France into World Cup last 16

Le Monde (English) · Jun 30, 2026, 11:40 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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France's victory over Sweden on Tuesday has elevated prolific striker Kylian Mbappé to an incredible World Cup record: 18 in 18 matches – only one behind Argentina's Lionel Messi's all-time record of 19 goals.

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ARY News France beat Sweden to move into World Cup last 16 Al Jazeera France beat Sweden as Mbappe draws level with Messi in World Cup goal chart France 24 World Cup 2026: Mbappé's brace sends France into round of 16 as Les Bleus demolish Sweden The Hindu FIFA World Cup 2026 | Mbappe uncorks France as Sweden are swept aside in Champagne show

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