AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoWorld Cup Drama in Philly: France edged Paraguay 1-0 in the Round of 16 as Kylian Mbappé converted a 70th-minute penalty, sending Les Bleus to a quarter-final vs Morocco, but the match became a flashpoint for provocation and tempers in extreme heat. Mbappé Milestones: The goal was Mbappé’s 19th World Cup strike and his 11th knockout goal, keeping him level with Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race. Sportsmanship Row: Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill extended a handshake after the final whistle—Mbappé appeared to ignore it—and Gill then threw the ball at Mbappé, with the clip going viral. Backlash Over “Dark Arts”: Former England keeper Joe Hart called Paraguay “an absolute disgrace,” while France coach Didier Deschamps said the team was ready for the physical challenge and defended Mbappé’s leadership amid “dictator” chatter. Local Pride Beyond Football: Paraguay’s Fiorella Gatti made history by winning a Pan American Junior Squash three-peat.
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