Mbappé seals France win over Senegal, sets record as all-time top scorer

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Mbappé seals France win over Senegal, sets record as all-time top scorer
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France beat Senegal 3-1 in their World Cup 2026 opener at East Rutherford’s New Jersey Stadium. Mbappé struck twice (66’ and 90+6’) and Barcola added an 82’ goal, with Mbappé becoming France’s all-time leading scorer (58 goals) after a superb finish from Olise’s pass; Senegal pulled one back through Mbaye at 90+5’. France had a slow first half but controlled after the break, and face Iraq next while Senegal meets Norway at the same venue.

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