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Lionel Messi leads the scoring chart with five goals after two matches, while Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland each have four, setting up what promises to be the most dramatic Golden Boot race in World Cup history. The expanded 48-team format and a new ball design are among factors driving a goal glut, with experts predicting double figures may be needed to win the award.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France defeated Iraq 3-0 in a World Cup match delayed nearly two hours by a severe thunderstorm. Mbappe equaled Miroslav Klose's career World Cup goal record of 16, while France moved to the brink of securing a round of 32 spot.
France face Iraq needing only a win to seal early progression from the World Cup's 'Group of Death.' After a comeback victory over Senegal, Kylian Mbappe — now France's all-time leading scorer — and substitute Bradley Barcola starred. Iraq, making their first World Cup appearance since 1986, suffered a heavy opening loss to Norway and must at least draw to stay alive.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat Senegal 3-1 in their Group I opener at the 2026 World Cup. With his 58th international goal, the Real Madrid star became France's all-time leading scorer. France will next face Iraq before a clash with Norway.
Kylian Mbappe sẽ không góp mặt trong trận El Clasico giữa Real Madrid và Barcelona tại La Liga, dù anh đã tập luyện cùng đồng đội. Tiền đạo người Pháp bị loại khỏi danh sách 21 cầu thủ, trong khi Barcelona có thể đăng quang ngôi vô địch nếu thắng đại kình địch.
