2026 World Cup. Twist in Group D: Iceland took points from France without Mbappe, Ukrainians struggled against Azerbaijan

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2026 World Cup. Twist in Group D: Iceland took points from France without Mbappe, Ukrainians struggled against Azerbaijan

The Iceland national team drew at home with the French team in the 2026 World Cup qualifying match — 2:2.

The French team was missing the star forward of Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe.

In another match, the Ukrainian team defeated Azerbaijan — 2:1.

On November 13, the French, leading Group D with 10 points, will host the Ukrainians (7 points), while the Azerbaijanis (1) will face the Icelanders (4).

Iceland — France — 2:2

Goals: 1:0 — Palsson (39). 1:1 — Nkunku (63). 1:2 — Mateta (68). 2:2 — Hlinsson (70).

Ukraine — Azerbaijan — 2:1

Goals: 1:0 — Hutsulyak (30). 1:1 — Mykolenko (48+). 2:1 — Malinovskyi (64).

Group D: France — 10 points (4 games), Ukraine — 7 (4), Iceland — 4 (4), Azerbaijan — 1 (4).

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