Kylian Mbappé scores two goals as France leads Iraq in World Cup

Kylian Mbappé scored twice for France in a strong first-half performance against Iraq, leading to a 3-0 victory as both teams competed in the FIFA World Cup on June 22, 2026. This match allowed France to secure a spot in the knockout stage for the fourth consecutive World Cup. With these goals, Mbappé now has four in two games this tournament, moving closer to Lionel Messi's World Cup goal record. As France prepares to face Norway next, France coach Didier Deschamps acknowledged Mbappé's potential to break existing records throughout the competition.

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