New Delhi, July 1 -- Kylian Mbappe and France are sizzling - and not just because of MetLife Stadium's broiling conditions.

Mbappe had his third two-goal game of this World Cup and set a career scoring record for the tournament's knockout rounds, leading Les Bleus over Sweden 3-0 on Tuesday to set up a round of 16 match against Paraguay.

"I personally haven't seen a better team," Sweden coach Graham Potter said. "The quality they have all over the pitch and then the options for them off the bench are very, very strong, so they've got as good a chance as anybody, I would suggest."

France's 27-year-old star scored the go-ahead goal with a brilliant crossover step in the 45th minute and added his sixth goal of the tournament in the 74th t...