Mbappe uncorks France as Sweden are swept aside in Champagne World Cup show

Summary

France delivered an impressive 3-0 victory over Sweden at the World Cup, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice to help secure their place in the last 16.

Key Points
  • France defeated Sweden 3-0 in a World Cup match with an outstanding attacking performance.
  • Kylian Mbappe scored two goals, taking his World Cup tally to 18, just one behind Lionel Messi's record.
  • Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele have combined for six World Cup goals, more than any other duo in tournament history.
  • France will face Paraguay in the World Cup last-16 stage after their commanding win over Sweden.
Article image