VERY SAD Kylain Mbappe News has been announced this Evening after picking up and Ankle Injury in thier 3- 0 wim against Azerbaijan in the world Cup qualifiers
France secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan in their third UEFA World Cup 2026 qualifier, dominating the proceedings from start to finish. Les Blues had a 77% possession rate and outshot their opponents 33-1, with 23 shots coming from inside the box.
Kylian Mbappe’s Brilliance
Kylian Mbappe was once again in scintillating form, scoring the opening goal with a moment of individual brilliance in the first half stoppage time. He continued his impressive run of form, scoring in each of his last 10 games in all competitions, taking his tally to 17 goals this season. Mbappe’s performance was marked by his exceptional shot generation, ability to create chances, and pace on the pitch.
France’s Dominant Display
France’s dominance was evident throughout the match, with the team scoring twice in the second half. Adrien Rabiot capitalized on a cross from Mbappe in the 69th minute, and Florian Thauvin marked his return to the French national team with a stunning overhead finish in the 84th minute.
Injury Concern for Mbappe
However, Mbappe’s performance was overshadowed by an injury concern, as he aggravated an ankle issue towards the second half, forcing a substitution. Eduardo Camavinga was brought on for the final 20 minutes of the game and made a solid impression, completing 27 of 28 attempted passes and winning all of his aerial duels.
Next Match
France will now face Iceland in their next qualifier on October 13, aiming to seal the top spot in Group D and book their ticket to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States. With Mbappe’s fitness to be monitored, Les Blues will be hoping to have their star player back fit for club football immediately.
