Mbappé Becomes France's All-Time Leading Scorer as Les Bleus Open World Cup With 3-1 Win Over Senegal

FIFA · 1w ago

France launched their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 3-1 Group I win over Senegal at MetLife Stadium, as captain Kylian Mbappé scored twice to move past Thierry Henry as France's all-time leading men's scorer. Bradley Barcola added a third before Senegal grabbed a stoppage-time consolation. The win puts the 2018 champions firmly in control of their group as they push for another title.