Mbappe scores for France against Iraq in World Cup match
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 9:47 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Kylian Mbappe has scored to give France a 1-0 lead against Iraq during their World Cup clash taking place today. The goal came from a powerful strike outside the box. The match is ongoing, and France is seeking to build on this early advantage as they push for advancement in the tournament.
- •Mbappe scores to make it 1-0 for France
- •Goal scored from outside the box
- •Match is ongoing
- •France targeting advancement in the tournament
- •The game is part of the World Cup
- 9:47 PMBBC Sport — 'Simply stunning' - Mbappe opens the scoring against Iraq
"Kylian Mbappe puts France 1-0 up against Iraq with a powerful strike from outside the box.
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