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Mbappé Chases Messi’s World Cup Record

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 23, 2026
Duration
1:21
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Last updated
Jun 24, 2026

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Kylian Mbappé is on fire at the World Cup, tying for second in all-time tournament goals with 16, just behind Lionel Messi’s new record of 18. Young, hungry, and already a two-time World Cup hero, Mbappé is proving he’s the face of France’s quest for glory. With a hat trick in the 2022 final and two goals against Iraq, he’s showing no signs of slowing dow…

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Kylian Mbappé is on fire at the World Cup, tying for second in all-time tournament goals with 16, just behind Lionel Messi’s new record of 18. Young, hungry, and already a two-time World Cup hero, Mbappé is proving he’s the face of France’s quest for glory. With a hat trick in the 2022 final and two goals against Iraq, he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Coach Deschamps calls him a global force, while Mbappé himself admits he’s got to do more to keep pace with Messi. Now tied with Klose and F

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