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World Cup LIVE: France to play Morocco in quarter-finals after defeating Paraguay

We're down to the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup, and first up in the battle to reach the quarter-finals, co-hosts Canada will take on Morocco before tournament favourites France go up against Paraguay.
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France's Tchouameni reportedly set to miss Paraguay clash with thigh injury

France midfielder ⁠Aurelien Tchouameni has been ruled out ‌of Saturday's World Cup ‌last-16 clash ‌against Paraguay with a ‌thigh injury, French ‌daily L'Equipe reported on Friday.
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'Aggressiveness doesn't win a match', says France's Deschamps ahead of Paraguay clash

In a press conference, France coach Didier Deschamps reminded everyone that Paraguay is a "good team" and that they didn't beat Germany just because of their aggressiveness, ahead of the round of 16 match between France and Paraguay on Saturday.
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Role of World Cup favourites 'doesn't pressure us', France's Doue admits

France forward Desire Doue said during Friday's press conference that the role of title favourites does not make the team feel any additional pressure ahead of their round-of-16 match against Paraguay.
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Gustavo Alfaro: The mastermind behind a fearless Paraguay ready to challenge France

After "shaking the tree to clear away the cobwebs and wait for it to bloom," Gustavo Alfaro has revolutionised Paraguay. And his joy after the victory over Germany is shared by an entire nation that now dreams of an upset against one of the World Cup favourites.
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France's liquid attack can break down defensive Paraguay, says Bradley Barcola

France are aware they ⁠will need to break through a compact defence when they meet Paraguay ‌in their World Cup last-16 match on Saturday, ‌but they can do it ‌with their attacking trio enjoying their football ‌at the tournament, France forward Bradley Barcola said ‌on Thursday.
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Old wounds opened up for Senegal as Tielemans inspires Belgium in wild comeback

Argentina, Wales, France, Italy, grouped, France again, but not Senegal.
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Messi, Mbappe, Haaland, Kane: A World Cup Golden Boot race to remember

The race for the Golden Boot is gathering pace after Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland all found the net to fire England, France and Norway into the last 16, while Argentina captain Lionel Messi is once again in contention to finish as the tournament's leading scorer in a thrilling race to the final.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hoarau on France's dominant win over Sweden & Olise's standout display

Solid, impressive, and led by a standout Michael Olise, the French team overpowered Sweden on Tuesday evening to secure their spot in the World Cup Round of 16. Our resident expert, Guillaume Hoarau, breaks down the keys to this victory: collective mental strength, Didier Deschamps’ successful choices, and areas for improvement identified before facing Paraguay on Saturday.
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Mbappe and Olise star against a disappointing Sweden side in one-sided World Cup romp

One of the pre-tournament favourites, France, took on Graham Potter's Sweden on Tuesday, the first time that the two countries had actually faced each other in the World Cup, and only the third time in tournament competition (also two previous encounters in the European Championship).
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World Cup highlights: Mexico break 40-year curse as Mbappe dominates Sweden

Mexico ended the curse of the fourth game at the World Cup that started in 1986, whilst France showed their dominance against Sweden, and Norway needed a late Erling Haaland goal to fend off the Ivory Coast as the round of 32 continued.
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Didier Deschamps pleased with France win but admits there is plenty to improve on

France may have swept into the World Cup last 16 with another commanding ⁠display but manager Didier Deschamps insisted on Tuesday that his side were still far from the finished article, and that there was always ‌room for improvement as the quality of opposition rises.
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Graham Potter admits not even 'perfect' Sweden would have beaten France

There was simply no beating Kylian Mbappe's finely-tuned French ⁠team on Tuesday, Sweden coach Graham Potter said, as his team suffered their earliest World Cup exit since 1990 with ‌few regrets against untouchable opponents.
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Kylian Mbappe double leads France to comfortable win over Sweden to progress to last 16

France’s record goalscorer Kylian Mbappe was again the difference maker, as his brace helped Les Bleus cruise to a 3-0 FIFA World Cup (WC) Round of 32 victory over Sweden at MetLife Stadium.
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Bergvall and Svensson in for Sweden; France revert to previous XI for World Cup clash

Graham Potter has elected to bring Borussia Dortmund's Daniel Svensson and Tottenham Hotspur's Lucas Bergvall into Sweden's starting line-up for their World Cup Round of 32 meeting with France at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (21:00 CEST).
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Rybakina digs deep against Boisson to seal place in Wimbledon second round

World number two Elena Rybakina had to dig deep to reach the Wimbledon second round with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 win against France's Lois Boisson on Tuesday.
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FLASHBACK: When Deschamps’ France crashed out in the Group Stage in Sweden

34 years after the trauma of Euro 1992, Didier Deschamps crosses paths with Sweden again at the 2026 World Cup. Back then, the young midfielder experienced firsthand the fiasco of a French generation that was both unbeaten and considered favorites. Now on the bench, the coach of Les Bleus is determined to use the ghosts of the past as the best antidote against overconfidence.
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What to expect when France take on Sweden in their World Cup Round of 32 encounter

One of the favourites to win World Cup 2026, France, take on Sweden in the Round of 32 knockout clash.
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World Cup LIVE: Mexico join France and Norway in the last 16 on day 20

We’ve got another huge day of action at the FIFA World Cup, with France, Ivory Coast and co-hosts Mexico among the sides looking to seal their place in the last 16. As always, keep track of all the key moments throughout the day with our live blog!
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Didier Deschamps claims France will not give up on attacking philosophy against Sweden

France will not abandon the attacking philosophy that carried them through the World ⁠Cup group stage despite conceding chances, coach Didier Deschamps said on Monday, as midfielder Adrien Rabiot insisted Les Bleus would not let their status ‌as overwhelming favourites breed complacency ahead of Tuesday's last-32 clash with Sweden.
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'Good energy' as Swedes practice penalties ahead of knockout test against France

Sweden's players are unbothered that few pundits see them ⁠beating France in their World Cup Round of 32 clash in New Jersey on Tuesday, saying the pressure will ‌be on the French.
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Former Chelsea boss Rosenior expected to take over Paris FC for start of season

According to RMC Sport, Englishman Liam Rosenior is set to return to France to succeed Antoine Kombouare as the new head coach of Paris FC.
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Viktor Gyokeres warns Sweden must be 'almost perfect' to overcome France at World Cup

Viktor Gyokeres warned his Sweden side on Sunday that they will have to be "almost perfect" defensively if they are to cause an upset against France in the World Cup last 32.
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Sweden 'managed to knock out bigger teams before': Larsson aims for France upset

Sweden will be very much the underdogs when they take on France in ⁠the World Cup Round of 32 in New Jersey on Tuesday 30th June (23:00 CEST), but assistant coach Sebastian Larsson believes that a giant-killing display is not ‌beyond his side, despite their rollercoaster results in recent years.
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