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France's forward #09 Melvine Malard celebrates scoring the team's second goal during Women's World Cup 2027 Group A2 Qualifier football match between Ireland and France at Tallaght Stadium in Ireland
France’s forward #09 Melvine Malard celebrates scoring the team’s second goal during Women’s World Cup 2027 Group A2 Qualifier football match between Ireland and France at Tallaght Stadium in Ireland on March 3, 2026. © Paul Faith, AFP

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France’s women’s team began the World Cup 2027 qualifying campaign with a win over Ireland (2-1). Substitute Melvine Malard scored a brace.

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