France secures round‑of‑16 spot at World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026 France Sweden round of 16 Rabiot

The group stage of the 48‑team 2026 FIFA World Cup has concluded, with Argentina, France, England and several other nations topping their groups. France finished as the dominant side in its group, scoring ten goals and boasting a strong attacking line featuring Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Adrien Rabiot.

In the upcoming round of 16, France will face Sweden, who reached the knockout phase after advancing through a play‑off. The match is scheduled for 23:00 CET (June 30) at East Rutherford in the United States. Rabiot, currently the third‑highest scorer for France in the tournament, is looking to add to his goal tally.

The fixture pits a high‑scoring French side against a Swedish team that recorded seven goals and conceded the same number in the group stage, promising a goal‑rich encounter.

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