Close

Mbappé double sends France into knockout after weather delay

100th cap marked by two goals nearly three hours apart secures progression.

Image: CNA


Kylian Mbappé scored twice in his 100th appearance for France. His goals came before and after a near two-hour weather delay. France secured a place in the knockout rounds with the win.

The match was heavily disrupted, with play paused for almost three hours total. Despite the break, Mbappé maintained control of the game and delivered both decisive goals.

France stayed composed after the restart and controlled possession to see out the result. Their defensive structure held firm, limiting the opposition’s chances in the closing stages.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Leave a comment
scroll to top