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MATT BARLOW'S WORLD CUP DIARY: Kylian Mbappe finally decides to turn up for a man-of-the-match press conference, Lionel Messi has been magic but please stop the love-in and Germany take consolation in goals record Kylian Mbappe starred against Poland and finally faced the media in Qatar Lionel Messi is marvellous but people need to keep their cool in the Middle East Germany's World Cup dream is over but leave with a surprise goal statistic Matt Barlow gives his World Cup diary round-up ahead of final last-16 ties

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France eased to a World Cup quarter-final against England thanks to Kylian Mbappe's masterclass performance against Poland in their 3-1 last-16  win. This time the superstar striker finally showed up for a post-match press conference.

Lionel Messi has got football fans on the edge of their seats with his captivating World Cup exploits for Argentina, but that's no excuse for journalists clambering at his feet in the press seats.

While tournament outcasts Germany are made to follow along on tv after their shock group stage exit despite leading on attempts at goal during the tournament.

Below, Sportsmail's MATT BARLOW shares the latest instalment of his World Cup diary ahead of what promises to be a thrilling end to the last 16. 

France's superstar striker starred as the reigning champions eased past Poland on Sunday

France's superstar striker starred as the reigning champions

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