Mbappé Scores Twice as France Defeats Iraq 3-0 in 2026 World Cup

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals, including a remarkable weak-footed strike, to lead France to a 3-0 victory over Iraq in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 22, 2026. The French captain opened the scoring early in the match, giving his team a 1-0 lead with a powerful shot that surprised the Iraqi defense. He later added a second goal to complete his brace, showcasing his clinical finishing and versatility.

The victory was sealed by a goal from Ousmane Dembélé, who extended France's lead with his first goal of the tournament. The French team dominated possession and created numerous chances, while the defense remained solid to keep a clean sheet against Iraq. The win puts France in a strong position as they advance further in the World Cup, building momentum for the knockout stages.

Mbappé's performance has drawn widespread attention, with fans and analysts praising his ability to score with both feet and his leadership on the field. The match was part of a busy day in the tournament, with other teams like Norway and Senegal also playing crucial games. France's next challenge will be against Senegal, where Mbappé will look to continue his scoring streak.