Mbappé’s VAR‑approved penalty sends France to World Cup quarters

In a tense group match, Kylian Mbappé’s penalty стабильно, confirmed by VAR, clinched a 1‑0 win for France and earned them a place in the quarter‑finals against Morocco. The goal, scored early in the second half, turned the tide in a closely fought encounter. bettingx.club

Paraguay’s defence, marked by sharp positioning and relentless pressure, held France to 70 minutes of play, with the visitors struggling to break through the compact backline. Despite early chances, France could not find a way past Paraguay’s resolute setup, resulting in a hard‑won victory that underscores the competitive nature of this World Cup.