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Mbappé scores twice, France beats Sweden 3-0 in World Cup

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in France's 3-0 victory over Sweden, bringing his World Cup total to six goals and tying Lionel Messi for the tournament lead. Mbappé also set a World Cup record with his ninth knockout round goal. The win advances France to the round of 16.

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Mbappé scores twice, France beats Sweden 3-0 in World Cup

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What Happened

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as France defeated Sweden 3-0 in a World Cup match. The brace brought Mbappé's total World Cup goal count to six, tying him with Lionel Messi for the lead in the current tournament. Mbappé also achieved a World Cup milestone by scoring his ninth knockout round goal.

The victory secured France's advancement to the round of 16 in the World Cup. FC Bayern players were part of the starting lineup for France in the match against Sweden.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in a match between France and Sweden.

  2. 2

    France defeated Sweden 3-0.

  3. 3

    Mbappé's two goals brought his World Cup total to six.

  4. 4

    Mbappé is now tied with Lionel Messi for the World Cup lead with six goals.

  5. 5

    Mbappé set a World Cup record with his ninth knockout round goal.

  6. 6

    The win advanced France to the round of 16.

  7. 7

    FC Bayern players started for France against Sweden.

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The same facts, told 5 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

yahoo-sportsYahoo Sports
Reports on Kylian Mbappé setting a new World Cup record for goals scored in knockout rounds.
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yahoo-sportsYahoo Sports
Mentions that players from FC Bayern were in the starting lineup for France's match against Sweden.
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nbcnewsNBC News
Focuses on Mbappé surpassing a historical scoring record in World Cups and celebrating on the bench.
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nbcnewsNBC News
Emphasizes Mbappé's two goals and their significance in France's victory over Sweden, positioning them for the next round.
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seattlepiSeattle PI
Highlights Mbappé's performance, noting his two goals and his achievement of tying Messi for the World Cup lead with six goals.
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Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
World Cup: FC Bayern duo start for France against Sweden
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Watch Kylian Mbappe score 17th World Cup goal vs Sweden, set record
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Kylian Mbappe sets a World Cup record with his 9th knockout round goal against Sweden
NBC NewsNBC News
Mbappé supera al segundo máximo goleador histórico en Mundiales y corre al banquillo a celebrar
NBC NewsNBC News
Doblete de Mbappé pone el tercero de Francia sobre Suecia rumbo a los 8vos
Seattle PISeattle PI
Mbappé scores twice to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals, France beats Sweden 3-0 - Seattlepi.com

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Full Coverage

6 articles · chronological

Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
World Cup: FC Bayern duo start for France against Sweden
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Watch Kylian Mbappe score 17th World Cup goal vs Sweden, set record
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Kylian Mbappe sets a World Cup record with his 9th knockout round goal against Sweden
NBC NewsNBC News
Mbappé supera al segundo máximo goleador histórico en Mundiales y corre al banquillo a celebrar
NBC NewsNBC News
Doblete de Mbappé pone el tercero de Francia sobre Suecia rumbo a los 8vos
Seattle PISeattle PI
Mbappé scores twice to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals, France beats Sweden 3-0 - Seattlepi.com

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