Kylian Mbappé's bombastic, two-goal 2026 World Cup debut sets the tone for France's quest to win it all (opens original article in a new tab)

Kylian Mbappé scored twice in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal in the 2026 World Cup opener, establishing himself as the top French goal scorer and highlighting France's dominance in their group.

• Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in France's 3-1 win against Senegal in the 2026 World Cup opener.
• Mbappé's goals made him the top scorer in French national team history with 58 goals.
• France dominated the match with 11 shots on goal compared to Senegal's 6, and are considered strong favorites in their group.