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France looks like a juggernaut heading into the World Cup's round of 16, led by Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, and Bradley Barcola.
France boss Didier Deschamps returned after World Cup game due to his mother's passing.
THESE days, France is generally accepted as football's greatest talent production factory. Every other street in Paris may claim to have a future international. It wasn't always like this. When the country failed to qualify for the 1988 Euros,
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FIFA WC: Mbappe shatters all-time knockout goals record; pips Messi to lead golden boot race
French captain Kylian Mbappe continued his impressive 2026 FIFA World Cup goal-scoring form as he shattered the all-time knockout goals record while also leapfrogging Argentine great Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race.
