First reported by The Independent
Paraguay v France LIVE: Kylian Mbappe leads French charge in World Cup last 16
France beats Paraguay 1-0 in heated friendly; Deschamps shields Mbappe from post-match tensions
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Scott Trotter
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Summary
France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in a tempestuous friendly match in Philadelphia, with Kylian Mbappe scoring the only goal from the penalty spot. The game was marked by aggressive fouling from Paraguay, and at full-time, France manager Didier Deschamps ensured Mbappe was protected by sending back-up in his direction as tensions boiled over.
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Twitter / XFrance beats Paraguay 1-0 in heated friendly; Deschamps shields Mbappe from post-match tensionsmirror.co.ukKey quotes
· 4 pulledKylian Mbappe received some aggressive attention during France's win over Paraguay
Didier Deschamps made sure his superstar wasn't in danger come the final whistle by sending back-up in his direction
Les Bleus defeated their South American opponents 1-0 in a tempestuous affair in Philadelphia
Paraguay instigated a niggly game with some combative fouling over the cou
A fiery encounter between France and Paraguay boiled over at full-time, and Les Bleus boss Didier Deschamps made sure that star player Kylian Mbappe was protected
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