France defeats Iraq 3-0 in FIFA World Cup
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June 23, 2026
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PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP)—France secured a place in the World Cup knockout phase with a game to spare as Kylian Mbappe marked his 100th international appearance with two goals in a 3-0 victory over Iraq in Philadelphia on Monday.
Ousmane Dembele also found the net for the two-time world champions as Didier Deschamps’ men made it back-to-back wins in Group I after a game which was delayed for two hours at half-time due to the threat of thunderstorms.
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