Mbappe brace guides France; Norway win
Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal, setting a new record for the most international goals in French history. He is now closing in on the all-time FIFA World Cup scoring record held by Miroslav Klose and Lionel Messi.
Why it matters
Mbappe's performance marks a significant milestone in football history, positioning him as a potential challenger to the most prestigious individual records in the sport.
Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday passed Pele on the FIFA World Cup goal-scoring list and moved into first in the record books for France after scoring his 13th and 14th World Cup goals in their 3-1 victory against Senegal in Group I at New Jersey Stadium.
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