Kylian Mbappe sparkles as France reach World Cup knockout stage with victory over Denmark
Kylian Mbappe fired France into the last 16 of the World Cup as the defending champions beat Denmark 2-1 in Doha.
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Mbappe double leads France past Denmark into last 16
Kylian Mbappe struck twice as France saw off bogey team Denmark 2-1 to book a place in the World Cup knockout stage.
Wales boss Pivac admits 'heat is on' after loss to Australia
Wayne Pivac says he wants to stay as Wales head coach, despite another damaging defeat that will inevitably intensify speculation about his future.
Defiant Pivac hails Wales performance despite Australia defeat
Wales coach Wayne Pivac was defiant as his side slipped to a ninth defeat in 12 tests this year when they blew a 21-point lead in the 39-34 loss to Australia at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
Five things we learned from Saudi Arabia’s 2-0 defeat to Poland
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia lost 2-0 to Poland at Education City in Qatar on Saturday and remain on three points after two games in World Cup Group C. Here are five things we learned from the match: Saudi Arabia deserved something It was an entertaining encounter that should have contained more goals, and many of them could have gone to Saudi Arabia. There may have been concerns that the win over Argentina was so big that it would be hard for coach Herve Renard to get his players down from cloud nine and focus on the task at hand, but that was not the issue.
Mbappe double sinks Denmark and takes France into World Cup last 16
DOHA: Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including a late winner, as holders France edged Denmark 2-1 on Saturday to become the first team to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. A potent French side knew a second victory in as many Group D outings would take them through to the knockout phase and they were well worth the lead that Mbappe gave them when he opened the scoring at Stadium 974 just after the hour mark.
Australia coach had faith his side would come back to beat Wales
CARDIFF : Australia coach Dave Rennie said he always believed his side were capable of a comeback victory against Wales, who they beat 39-34 at the Principality Stadium on Saturday after being 21 points behind in the second half.
Analysis:Dazzling Dembele completes two-man job to help France reach last 16
DOHA : Kylian Mbappe will grab the headlines after his second-half double sent France into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Denmark on Saturday, but Ousmane Dembele was the man who facilitated the defending champions' success.