Mbappé scores twice as France leads Iraq amid storm delays

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Mbappé scores twice as France leads Iraq amid storm delays
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Kylian Mbappé scored two goals for France in their FIFA World Cup match against Iraq in Philadelphia on June 22, 2026. France's 3-0 lead was interrupted by severe storms causing a lengthy suspension. Mbappé, making his 100th appearance for France, reached 60 career goals by netting the game's opening goal and adding another shortly after halftime. The match's outcome holds implications for France’s standing as they look ahead to their final group game against Norway, which affects their advancement in the tournament.

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  • France leads Iraq 3-0 amid storm interruptions
  • Kylian Mbappé scores twice, reaching 60 international goals
  • Match suspended for over an hour due to severe weather
  • Mbappé plays his 100th game for France in this match
  • France's next match against Norway will impact their progression
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