Weah made the remarks after watching Mbappe score twice in France's 3-0 victory over Sweden at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Mbappe’s brace took his tally for the tournament to six, matching the Argentinian superstar, while Bradley Barcola also got on the scoresheet on a night that underlined their status as favourites to clinch their third World Cup crown.

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : France may have swept into the World Cup last 16 with another commanding display but manager Didier Deschamps insisted on Tuesday that his side were still far from the finished article, and that there was always room for improvement as the quality of opposition rises.THIRTEEN GO

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : THIRTEEN GOALS IN FOUR GAMESFrance have dazzled throughout the tournament, scoring 13 goals, but have also conceded opportunities, and Deschamps believes his side must continue to evolve if they are to lift the trophy for the third time.

Kylian Mbappe strengthened his Ballon d'Or credentials after firing a brace against Sweden as the latest 2026 rankings reveal how he compares with his rivals.

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 30 : There was simply no beating Kylian Mbappe's finely-tuned French team on Tuesday, Sweden coach Graham Potter said, as his team suffered their earliest World Cup exit since 1990 with few regrets against untouchable opponents.Sweden had made it at least as far as the round

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 30 : There was simply no beating Kylian Mbappe's finely-tuned French team on Tuesday, Sweden coach Graham Potter said, as his team suffered their earliest World Cup exit since 1990 with few regrets against untouchable opponents.Sweden had made it at least as far as the round

Kylian Mbappe ran straight to Didier Deschamps after scoring France’s opening goal against Sweden. The embrace captured France’s support for their coach and the bond within the squad.

Two-time champions France thumped Sweden 3-0 to reach the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup on Tuesda...

France have continued their impressive 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign by making history after reaching the Round of 16 with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sweden.

Mbappe opened the scoring with a superb individual effort after combining with Ousmane Dembele before beating Viktor GyokeresFrance forward Kylian Mbappe moved within one goal of Lionel Messi on the...

NEW YORK, July 1 : France's march into the World Cup last 16 has been built on an attacking force so relentless that comparisons with some of the greatest forward lines in football history are no longer sounding premature.With Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise combining for 11 goals and nine as

NEW YORK, July 1 : France's march into the World Cup last 16 has been built on an attacking force so relentless that comparisons with some of the greatest forward lines in football history are no longer sounding premature.With Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise combining for 11 goals and nine as

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has revealed what he likes about the France team at the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament. Speaking on Fox Sports after

Liberia football legend, George Weah, has picked France's Kylian Mbappe as the better player ahead of Spain's Lamine Yamal amid the ongoing FIFA World Cup

France forward Kylian Mbappe scored his ninth goal in the knockout stage of the World Cup on Tuesday, breaking a tie with Brazilian greats Leonidas and Ronaldo for the most in the history of the tourn

Kylian Mbappe brushed aside talk of Lionel Messi's World Cup scoring record after France's win over Sweden, insisting his only focus is leading Les Bleus to the FIFA World Cup final on July 19.

France great Thierry Henry believes Michael Olise has become Les Bleus' most important player after the Bayern Munich star starred in their 3-0 win over Sweden in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32. Kylian Mbappe scored twice to send France into the last 16, but Olise's two assists and all-round display stole the show.

Kylian Mbappé scores twice against Sweden, surpassing Ronaldo to set a new knockout stage record at the World Cup and drawing level with Messi’s tally.

France take knockout stages by storm as Thomas Tuchel says defeats for other big European countries can calm his side down.

France progresses to the Round of 16 with a 3-0 win over Sweden, as Kylian Mbappé scores twice, setting records in their pursuit of a third World Cup title.

The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot heats up as Kylian Mbappé equals Lionel Messi with six goals, while Haaland and Dembélé chase closely behind.

Former France striker, Thierry Henry, has named the positions he prefers Michael Olise and Ousmane Dembele to play for Didier Deschamps' side at the World

Former England defender, Gary Neville, has named Brazilian football legend Ronaldo as the player France captain Kylian Mbappe reminds him of. Neville

Former Sweden striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has picked the France player with ego between Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise. Ibrahimovic