France deliver knockout punch to Paraguay in the Battle of Philadelphia
France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in the Geopolitics World Cup on Wednesday in Philadelphia. Kylian Mbappé converted a penalty after a controversial VAR decision. The match showcased aggressive play from Paraguay, with no players receiving yellow cards despite numerous fouls.
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Published 05 Jul 2026, 15:15 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 15:30 UTC
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