France defeated Paraguay 1-0, advancing to quarterfinals

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Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty in the 70th minute to lead France to a one-nil victory over Paraguay, securing their spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. This goal marked Mbappé's seventh of the tournament and his nineteenth career World Cup goal, bringing him level with Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race. France will face Morocco in the quarterfinals after Morocco defeated Canada three-nil, with Azzedine Ounahi scoring twice and Soufiane Rahimi adding a late goal. Paraguay's World Cup journey ended with this loss, having previously upset Germany in the Round of 32. The match was characterized by Paraguay's defensive tactics, which frustrated France for much of the game. After the match, Mbappé commented on Paraguay's physical play, stating, "If we have to get our hands dirty, we'll do it." The quarterfinal match between France and Morocco is set for Thursday, July 9, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

WHO:

Kylian Mbappé

France

Paraguay

Morocco

Azzedine Ounahi

Soufiane Rahimi

WHAT:

France won one-nil against Paraguay

Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty in the 70th minute

France secured their spot in the World Cup quarterfinals

Morocco defeated Canada three-nil

Azzedine Ounahi scored twice

Soufiane Rahimi added a late goal

Paraguay's World Cup journey ended with this loss

WHERE:

Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts

WHEN:

Quarterfinal match is set for Thursday, July 9

WHY:

The victory allowed France to advance to the quarterfinals

Paraguay previously upset Germany in the Round of 32

HOW:

The match was characterized by Paraguay's defensive tactics

Mbappé commented on Paraguay's physical play, stating, "If we have to get our hands dirty, we'll do it."