According to France 24, France opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal. After a sluggish first half, the French surged back with Kylian Mbappé netting twice to spark the comeback. The performance marks a historic milestone — Mbappé is now France's all-time leading international goal scorer. The victory sent French fans into celebration at the Paris fan zone.

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