While this is the “worst” goal of the seven scored by Messi, Haaland, and Mbappe, it’s still impressive. Yes, it’s just a tap-in off a rebound from Messi, but his tactical and positional brilliance ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After a season of relentless boos from Real Madrid supporters, there was a contagious smile on Kylian Mbappé’s face as a crowd of over 80,000 fans sang his praises at MetLife ...

Kylian Mbappe is on track to becoming the World Cup's greatest ever player, having made it to two successful finals with France at the tournament. The Frenchman has bagged four World Cup final goals, ...

PHILADELPHIA — Mbappé is coming for Messi. Kylian Mbappé of France scored two goals on Monday to reach 16 for his World Cup career, moving into a tie for second most in tournament history as he tries ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Kylian Mbappe continues his goal tear at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the 45th minute of Tuesday's round of 32 match against Sweden, Mbappe provided France with a 1-0 lead just ...

Kylian Mbappé is off to a roaring start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. France's superstar striker scored a pair of goals in Les Bleus' 3-1 victory over Senegal in its World Cup opener on Tuesday, which ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Icon Sportswire / Getty, ANP / Getty, Dan Mullan / Getty, Visionhaus / Getty, NurPhoto / Getty Although you would not put it past the organisers of this ...

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PHILADELPHIA — Neither rain, nor lightning, nor a swampy field — and certainly not overmatched Iraq — could stop Kylian Mbappé. Yeah, it got a bit messy on the pitch. Weather aside, this game — as so ...