2026 World Cup: Kylian Mbappé further cements his legend

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in a tightly contested match against Senegal, giving France an ideal start to their 2026 World Cup campaign. With 58 goals for France, he becomes the nation's all-time top scorer. He also set a new record for most World Cup goals by a French player, reaching 14. Later, Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria to reach 16 World Cup goals, setting up a long-distance duel between the two stars.