JUN 23, 2026
Mbappe Equals Klose, Eyes Messi's World Cup Record
Kylian Mbappe continued his remarkable World Cup journey by scoring twice in France's 3-0 win over Iraq, equalling Miroslav Klose's tally of 16 World Cup goals. The French captain now trails Lionel Messi's all-time record of 18 goals by just two and is rapidly closing in on football history.