Paraguay 0-1 France: Mbappe scores again in feisty World Cup clash
France secured a 1-0 victory over Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 16 via a 70th-minute penalty from Kylian Mbappé. The win sets up a quarter-final match against Morocco.
Why it matters
The result confirms France's progression in the tournament and highlights Mbappé's continued impact as a record-breaking goalscorer in knockout stages.
Paraguay 0-1 France: Mbappe scores again in feisty World Cup clash France booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the World Cup as Kylian Mbappe's seventh goal of the tournament to down Paraguay. Kylian Mbappe made it 19 goals in 19 World Cup appearances as his 70th-minute penalty helped France reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Paraguay.
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