
Mbappe opens scoring for France against Iraq
Kylian Mbappe scored a powerful strike from outside the box to give France a 1-0 lead over Iraq.
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Kylian Mbappe scored a powerful strike from outside the box to give France a 1-0 lead over Iraq.

Kylian Mbappé expressed confidence in Ousmane Dembélé, calling him calm and a Ballon d'Or winner with the trust of the group and staff. He believes Dembélé will improve and become a decisive player.

Kylian Mbappé says he will not play football at 40 years old, joking that fans would have kicked him out by then, in response to a question about Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's longevity.

Four elite strikers—Messi, Mbappe, Haaland, Kane—scored multiple goals in recent friendlies, raising questions about defending them. Former Wales defender Ashley Williams analyzes each player's style and suggests defensive approaches.

Kylian Mbappé named Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the best players when asked to compare himself with Messi, Haaland, and Kane.

Kylian Mbappé says a future move to MLS is possible, noting that David Beckham has mentioned it to him many times. He also praised American culture for having 'no limits to ambitions.'

Kylian Mbappé said he knew Lionel Messi would score goals, adding that he himself will keep scoring to help his team and get closer to a record.

Gaël Clichy joins Wayne Rooney on The Wayne Rooney Show to discuss England's World Cup hopes, France's expectations, and Jordan Henderson's controversial selection. Clichy defends Kylian Mbappé, compares him to an all-time great, and reveals the truth behind France's 2010 World Cup controversy.

Kylian Mbappe and Michael Olise combined for a goal as France beat Senegal 3-1 in their World Cup opener. The duo's growing understanding, praised by coach Didier Deschamps, hints at a potentially iconic partnership for Les Bleus.

Olivier Giroud reveals the special moment captured in a photograph that defines his relationship with Kylian Mbappe, after Mbappe broke his France scoring record. Giroud also discusses Mbappe's confidence, ambition, and the striker's necessary selfishness.

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick for Argentina, Kylian Mbappe became France's all-time leading scorer, and Erling Haaland netted a double as Norway returned to the World Cup with a win. Austria also beat Jordan in their first World Cup match since 1998.

Lionel Messi has scored 14 World Cup goals, tying Kylian Mbappé and Gerd Müller. Cristiano Ronaldo has 15, and Miroslav Klose leads with 16.

Kylian Mbappé has scored his 57th goal for France, tying Olivier Giroud's record as the nation's all-time leading scorer.

France began their World Cup campaign with a victory against Senegal. Kylian Mbappé made history by scoring his 58th goal, becoming the all-time leading scorer.

Kylian Mbappé has scored 58 goals in 99 international appearances, breaking Olivier Giroud's record to become France's all-time top scorer.

Kylian Mbappé has scored more World Cup goals than Lionel Messi and Pelé, according to a recent statistic.

Kylian Mbappe scored twice to become France's all-time leading scorer with 58 goals, leading Les Bleus to a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their World Cup 2026 opener. Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye also scored in a thrilling second half.

Watch all angles of Kylian Mbappe's second goal in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal.

Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France began their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group I.

Kylian Mbappe scored his 57th goal for France in a World Cup opener against Senegal, tying Olivier Giroud's record. At 27, he is poised to become the nation's all-time top scorer and potentially surpass Miroslav Klose's World Cup record of 16 goals.