France will look to claim their second South American scalp in a row when, fresh from their thrilling win against Argentina, they face Uruguay in the World Cup 2018 quarter-finals.
footballexpert.com verdict: Uruguay beat Euro 2016 winners Portugal in the last 16 and will now bid to beat the Euro 2016 runners-up in the quarter-finals. France, however, stepped things up in their last-16 match against Argentina – Kylian Mbappe scoring two goals to prove his threat as they underlined why they are among the remaining World Cup favourites with a 4-3 win. They are now favourites to do what no team has managed so far in 2018 – beat Uruguay.