Kylian Mbappé scores his 15th World Cup goal against Iraq
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Kylian Mbappé continues his impressive World Cup form, scoring his 15th goal for France in their Group I match against Iraq. Just 15 minutes into the game, Mbappé curled an effort into the net, moving him level with Brazilian legend Ronaldo in the all-time World Cup scoring charts. He now trails only Miroslav Klose and Lionel Messi. Mbappé has made significant contributions in recent World Cup matches, achieving 17 goals and assists in his last 16 appearances. The match remains in progress as France seeks to secure a crucial win.
- •Kylian Mbappé scores 15th World Cup goal in Group I match.
- •Goal comes just 15 minutes into the game against Iraq.
- •Mbappé now ties with Ronaldo in World Cup goal tally.
- •He has 17 goal contributions in last 16 World Cup matches.
- •Match remains in progress as teams compete for victory.
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"Some might say Kylian Mbappé took Lionel Messi's performance for Argentina earlier today personally.We were treated to a stellar display by one of the game's all-time greats a matter of hours ago, an...
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