World Cup: French unity on display against Sweden as their ruthless run to title rolls on
- As soon as Kylian Mbappé scored France's first goal against Sweden he sprinted to celebrate with manager Didier Deschamps.
- Deschamps had missed the final group game to attend his mother's funeral, and as Mbappé and all his teammates followed to swamp their coach it spoke volumes.
- We can, and will, talk ad nauseam about how mind-bogglingly good this team is, full of Galacticos, and a second XI waiting in the wings that could also just about beat every other team.
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- As soon as Kylian Mbappé scored France's first goal against Sweden he sprinted to celebrate with manager Didier Deschamps.
- Deschamps had missed the final group game to attend his mother's funeral, and as Mbappé and all his teammates followed to swamp their coach it spoke volumes.
- We can, and will, talk ad nauseam about how mind-bogglingly good this team is, full of Galacticos, and a second XI waiting in the wings that could also just about beat every other team.
Sources: ABC Australia