France star Kylian Mbappé moved past Argentina’s Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals, finding the net twice Saturday in a 6-4 loss to England in the third-place match.

Kylian Mbappé leapfrogged Lionel Messi on the all-time World Cup goal-scoring chart by getting his 21st and 22nd career goals in the competition during France's thrilling 6-4 third-place playoff ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Kylian Mbappé and France are sizzling - and not just because of MetLife Stadium's broiling conditions. Mbappé had his third two-goal game of this World Cup and set a career ...

Kylian Mbappe moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record on Saturday (July 18, 2026), scoring twice for France in the third-place match against England to reach 22 goals. Mbappe ...

PHILADELPHIA − The great debate is only intensifying now about the best soccer player in World Cup history between France's Kylian Mbappe and Argentina's Lionel Messi. So there was Mbappe scoring two ...

Kylian Mbappé now has 22 FIFA World Cup goals in his career, surpassing Lionel Messi (21) for the most all-time (Messi is expected to play in the final ...

ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on June 30.

With the 2026 World Cup in full swing, it was only a matter of time before Argentina's Lionel Messi broke the all-time record.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kylian Mbappe of France scored his 19th career World Cup goal, finding the net on a penalty kick in the Round of 16 against Paraguay on Saturday and moving within one of record ...

Lionel Messi has 33 combined goals and assists at the World Cup, five more than Kylian Mbappe entering the final.

© Molly Darlington/Kevin C. Cox/Carl Recine/Getty ImagesCristiano Ronaldo of Portugal, Kylian Mbappe #10 of France and Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina. Throughout the ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Kylian Mbappé made history at the World Cup on Saturday. He would have preferred a different outcome. The France star moved past Argentina's Lionel Messi for the career ...