Two-hour storm break fails to stop France as Mbappé and Dembélé prove too good for Iraq

Two-hour storm break fails to stop France as Mbappé and Dembélé prove too good for Iraq Could France do it on a hot, humid, waterlogged and lightning-threatened night in Pennsylvania? The answer was pretty straightforward. Despite an interruption of over two hours after a chain of severe thunderstorms disrupted play at Philadelphia Stadium, France brushed past the physical challenge of Iraq, and furthered Kylian Mbappé’s personal duel with Lionel Messi in the process.