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Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France leads Iraq at World Cup

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France leads Iraq at World Cup

Summary

Kylian Mbappe scored two goals for France in a 3-0 victory against Iraq during the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 23. The match helped secure France's place in the knockout rounds. Mbappe's first goal, a powerful left-footed shot, followed an earlier brace against Senegal. France remained dominant despite a weather delay at halftime, with Mbappe continuing to pressure the Iraq defense throughout the match. The result marks Mbappe's 100th appearance for the national team.

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By the Numbers

•Mbappe registers back-to-back braces in the tournament.
•France leads at halftime after a strong first half.
•Ibrahima Konate was an unused substitute for France.
•France secures advancement to the knockout rounds.
•Mbappe's first goal ties him with Miroslav Klose's record.

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7:40 AMYahoo Sports — Madrid World Cup Spotlight: Kylian Mbappe looks unstoppable as France turn on the style against Iraq

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Real Madrid stars continue to set the stage alight at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Kylian Mbappe coming up with back-to-back braces in the tournament.France faced Iraq in an intriguing game that they...
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