"Having previously triumphed over Ukraine and Iceland, France have now completed the set by beating the only remaining Group D rival in the World Cup qualifications - Azerbaijan, by 3-0 at the Parc des Princes on Friday. Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring in the first-half stoppage time with this impressive solo run: Et ça fait 53 buts en Bleu pour @KMbappe ! ⚽️🔥 pic.twitter.com/JQW3iPda4X - Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) October 12, 2025"
"Adrien Rabiot doubled the hosts' lead in the 69th minute, becoming France's third-best scorer of headed goals in the 21st century, behind Olivier Giroud and Thierry Henry: 5️⃣ème but de la tête en Bleu pour Adrien Rabiot ! 🪖 3ème meilleur buteur de la tête au 21ème siècle : 🥇Olivier Giroud (16) 🥈Thierry Henry (6) 🥉Adrien Rabiot (5) pic.twitter.com/kUj8xuiTj1 - Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) October 12, 2025"
"Florian Thauvin set the final score in the 84th, controlling the ball perfectly before producing a top-class finish: Le retour gagnant de Flotov en Bleu ! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/1WZS0gjKBC - Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) October 12, 2025"
France completed a Group D clean sweep in World Cup qualifying by defeating Azerbaijan 3-0 at the Parc des Princes on Friday. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time with a solo run, reaching 53 goals for France. Adrien Rabiot doubled the lead in the 69th minute with a header, his fifth headed goal for France in the 21st century and third-most behind Olivier Giroud and Thierry Henry. Florian Thauvin finished the scoring in the 84th minute with a controlled touch and high-quality finish. The victory followed earlier wins over Ukraine and Iceland.
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