Will Kylian Mbappe play tonight for France vs Sweden in FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32?
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Mbappé has scored four goals so far in this competition.
France will begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage campaign tonight. They face Sweden in the round of 32 at New York New Jersey Stadium.
France dominated all their group matches. They emerged victorious in all three fixtures to finish top of the Group I table.
France easily defeated their opponents in Group I, with Senegal, Iraq, and Norway failing to put Didier Deschamps’ team to the test.
Ousmane Dembele’s hat-trick in one game demonstrated that the French had threats other than star Kylian Mbappe. It is their depth that has made them one of the favourites to win the tournament.
All their attacking players have stepped up in every group game, such as Dembele, Michael Olise and Desire Doué. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé remains the star man of the squad. He is steering their attack in the games.
Kylian Mbappé will want to score his fifth goal of the competition. He will be assisted by Michael Olise, Dembélé, and Désiré Doué as France boasts one of the best attacking lineups in the competition.
Will Kylian Mbappe play tonight?
Yes, Kylian Mbappe will play tonight when France play Sweden in the round of 32. Les Bleus are already looking favourites to progress over the Swedes.
Mbappe will lead their offensive line. The striker is ambitious to score more goals after scoring four in the campaign so far.
The Real Madrid player is elated to lead France to another World Cup final in 2026. His performance suggests that he will be the driving force behind their success this time around as well.
Will Kylian Mbappé play tonight?
Yes.
Where will the game take place?
It will take place at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
What time will the game start?
2:30 am IST, 1st July.
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After earning a bachelor's degree in mass media, Rajarshi began his career as a sports writer in 2019, driven by his passion for sports journalism. He has been working in the field for over six years. A devoted fan of Lionel Messi and Barcelona, Rajarshi has been involved in sports since childhood. Before turning his focus to journalism, he even represented his college at the state level. Along with covering football, he enjoys playing the game, watching movies, and experimenting with new recipes in his spare time, as cooking is one of his favorite hobbies.