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Mbappé brace sparks France to opening World Cup win against game Senegal (opens original article in a new tab)

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France beat Senegal 3-1 in the 2026 World Cup opener with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice, including a record goal.

  • France defeated Senegal 3-1 in the 2026 World Cup opener
  • Kylian Mbappé scored two goals, including a record-breaking 58th for France
  • Senegal scored a late consolation goal through Ibrahim Mbaye

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