Mbappé, France Cruise Past Sweden 3-0 to Reach World Cup Round of 16

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — France looked every bit like a World Cup favorite Tuesday night.

After weathering an energetic opening from Sweden, Les Bleus seized control just before halftime and never looked back, rolling to a 3-0 victory at New York New Jersey Stadium to book a Round of 16 meeting with Paraguay.