The Chonkerton

Mbappe breaks scoring record in France win over Senegal in World Cup

sports

France opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal, with Kylian Mbappé delivering a dominant performance. The Paris Saint-Germain forward scored twice to become France's all-time leading international scorer with 58 goals. According to Al Jazeera, Mbappé is now just two goals shy of Miroslav Klose's World Cup tournament scoring record, as the defending champions establish early momentum in their title defense.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/6/16/mbappe-brace-f...

Listen to this story

Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.

Open The Chonkerton