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France enters World Cup knockout stage after strong group performance

France has secured a place in the World Cup knockout stage following a series of commanding victories during the tournament’s initial group matches.

By 28 Jun 2026 · 15:30 CET Updated 28 Jun 2026 · 15:30 CET

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According to Euronews, France has made an impressive start to their World Cup campaign. The team successfully navigated the group stage, securing victories against Senegal, Iraq and Norway.

During these three matches, the French side scored a total of 10 goals. These results have confirmed their progression to the knockout stage of the competition.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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