{"id":489491,"date":"2025-10-10T22:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/489491\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T22:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:56:15","slug":"kylian-mbappe-nets-for-10th-successive-match-as-france-ease-to-azerbaijan-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/489491\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylian Mbappe nets for 10th-successive match as France ease to Azerbaijan win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Madrid striker\u2019s 53rd international goal \u2013 after a brilliant mazy dribble from deep in first-half added time \u2013 put him within four of Olivier Giroud\u2019s national team record of 57 for France.<\/p>\n<p>Adrien Rabiot and Florian Thauvin, who scored with his first touch having last played in June 2019, found the net after the break as Didier Deschamps\u2019 side made it three wins from three in Group D.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"525\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 Mbapp\u00e9 dancing past his opponents \ud83e\udd75<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EQGOTT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#EQGOTT<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlipayPlus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@alipayplus<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WCQ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WCQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1phKcU7zko\">pic.twitter.com\/1phKcU7zko<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UEFA EURO (@UEFAEURO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UEFAEURO\/status\/1976769962451911075?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ukraine scored twice in the last five minutes through Ivan Kaliuzhnyi and Oleh Ocheretko to beat Iceland 5-3 and move into second place.<\/p>\n<p>Germany captain Joshua Kimmich celebrated a brace in a comfortable 4-0 win over Luxembourg to move Julian Nagelsmann\u2019s side into top spot in Group A.<\/p>\n<p>David Raum and Serge Gnabry got the others in a match the visitors played with 10 men for 70 minutes after Dirk Carlton was sent off for handball.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"525\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All three points belong to Germany! \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 Imago<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DFB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#DFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GermanFootball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#GermanFootball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GermanMNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#GermanMNT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Br5ERaE5YN\">pic.twitter.com\/Br5ERaE5YN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 German Football (@DFB_Team_EN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DFB_Team_EN\/status\/1976750047673860394?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Northern Ireland moved into second place after beating Slovakia 2-0 after a Patrik Hrosovsky own goal was followed by a second-half strike from Sunderland defender Trai Hume.<\/p>\n<p>Sunderland\u2019s Granit Xhaka and Johan Manzambi scored as Group B leaders Switzerland also recorded a 2-0 win to leave Sweden bottom with just a point after three matches. Kosovo and Slovenia finished goalless.<\/p>\n<p>Second-placed Belgium were held to a goalless draw at home to by Group J leaders North Macedonia, while the 204th ranked side in the world Liechtenstein lost their sixth-successive match as they were beaten 4-0 by Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Real Madrid striker\u2019s 53rd international goal \u2013 after a brilliant mazy dribble from deep in first-half added&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":489492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[2000,299,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-489491","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-france"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115352343872747861","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/489492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}