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Kylian Mbappe scored his 15th career World Cup goal in the first half against Iraq. The goal gave France a 1-0 lead at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Usa TodayKylian Mbappe scored his 15th career World Cup goal on Monday against Iraq. The curling shot in the 14th minute gave France a 1-0 lead at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Mbappe tied Brazil's Ronaldo for third on the all-time World Cup goal list.
He scored a hat trick in the 2022 final but France lost to Argentina on penalties. Mbappe joined Real Madrid before the 2024-25 season from Paris Saint-Germain and scored 56 goals in 65 league games. He briefly led active scorers before Lionel Messi tied Miroslav Klose's record.
Usa TodayArgentina defeated Austria 2-0 in Atlanta on June 22. Messi reached 18 career World Cup goals, surpassing the previous mark of 17 held by Marta.
nknews.orgSouth Korea faces South Africa on Wednesday with a win or draw enough to secure second place in Group A. Mexico already leads the group and has clinched the first knockout berth.
Los Angeles TimesLinda Cohn, who anchored more SportsCenter episodes than anyone in network history, will make her final appearance Friday. She joined the show in 1992 and later moved to Los Angeles to anchor its late-night edition.