Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe

France's Kylian Mbappe shoots at goal in their match against Iraq in Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on 22 June 2026. Photo: Reuters

Messi will score more but I want the trophy: Mbappe

The 27-year-old netted a double as Les Bleus crushed Sweden 3-0 in the round of 32 on Tuesday to move one shy of Messi's record 19 goals at World Cups and join him on top of the scoring charts...

France and Sweden clash for a place in the last 16. Photo: AI Generated

France wary of Sweden's giant-killing threat in World Cup Round of 32

This combination image shows France's Kylian Mbappe (L) celebrating scoring their second goal against Iraq at Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, and Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrating scoring their second goal against Austria earlier in the day at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US, on 22 June 2026. Photos: Reuters

Stars sparkle early as Messi, Mbappe light up World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe shoots at goal in their match against Iraq in Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on 22 June 2026. Photo: Reuters

Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq after two-hour storm delay

Kylian Mbappe takes a shot during France's 3-1 victory over Senegal in their opening Group I match of the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, scoring twice to launch Les Bleus' bid for a third world title. Photo: Collected.

Mbappe double fires France to opening win over Senegal

People look at a replica of the World Cup trophy as they visit the 'Epic Album' exhibition, the biggest football exhibition in Latin America that contains relics of legends such as Ronaldo, Cruyff, Pele and a collection of Mexican national team t-shirts, as the 2026 Fifa World Cup approaches in Mexico at the Museo Yancuic, in Mexico City, Mexico, on 15 May 2026. Photo: Reuters

5 stars ready to light up the World Cup

Benfica v Real Madrid - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - 17 February, 2026 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe with Benfica coach Jose Mourinho as the match was stopped due to racist chants. Photo: REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

Mbappe calls for Prestianni ban over alleged racist slur at Vinicius

Photo: Collected

Mbappé brace lifts Real Madrid to La Liga top with 2-0 win at Villarreal

Kylian Mbappe. Photo: Collected

Real Madrid not 'kamikaze' with Mbappe health: Alonso

Argentina deserved to win that final: Mbappe

Argentina deserved to win that final: Mbappe

Mbappe to wear iconic No. 10 shirt at Real Madrid, report says

Mbappe to wear iconic No. 10 shirt at Real Madrid, report says

Too soon to say if Mbappe will start against Dortmund, Alonso says

Too soon to say if Mbappe will start against Dortmund, Alonso says

Real edge Juventus to reach last eight as Mbappe starts Club World Cup

Real edge Juventus to reach last eight as Mbappe starts Club World Cup