Mbappe leads France to the quarter-finals with a hat-trick against Sweden
The French national team secured its place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after earning a well-deserved 3-0 victory over Sweden in their Round of 32 clash at the New York–New Jersey Stadium. Kylian Mbappé
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The French national team secured its place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after earning a well-deserved 3-0 victory over Sweden in their Round of 32 clash at the New York–New Jersey Stadium.
Kylian Mbappé led Les Bleus to the win, scoring two goals in the 45th and 74th minutes, while Bradley Barcola added the third in the 53rd minute, confirming France’s superiority and continuing their steady progress in the tournament.
France entered the match with clear momentum following an ideal group-stage campaign, in which they topped their group with a perfect record and nine points.
