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France National Team Sets Records with Dominant World Cup Performances Under Didier Deschamps
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 30, 2026
What happened
France defeated Sweden 3-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16, continuing their dominance under coach Didier Deschamps. Since 2014, France leads all teams with 53 World Cup goals, heavily boosted by Kylian Mbappé's 18 goals. Their strong knockout stage performance and squad depth make them top contenders for future tournaments.
- 01France beat Sweden 3-0 to secure a spot in the World Cup Round of 16.
- 02Since 2014, France has scored 53 World Cup goals, more than any other team.
- 03Kylian Mbappé scored 18 of France's goals, nearly one-third of their total.
- 04France scored 24 knockout stage goals since 2018, leading all European teams.
- 05Mbappé has 10 knockout goals, more than several top European teams combined.
- 06France's squad depth and key players make them strong contenders for future tournaments.
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