Mbappé scores brace, becomes all-time World Cup top scorer with 22 goals as France falls to England 6-4

Kylian Mbappé scored a brace in the third-place match, bringing his career World Cup goal tally to 22 — the highest in history, surpassing Lionel Messi's 21. France lost 6-4 to England, according to sports journalist Ben Goldfriend (N12).

The Zioneer reported at 01:38 that Mbappé had scored his 21st and 22nd career World Cup goals during the third-place match, breaking the all-time record held by Lionel Messi. At 02:02, the Zioneer reported the final result: England 6-4 France. This latest update from Ben Goldfriend (N12) confirms both the final score and Mbappé's historic achievement. Mbappé finishes the 2026 World Cup with 10 goals in the tournament, leading the golden boot race, and 22 overall, the most ever.

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1. 5 hours ago · 02:04 · 19 JulLatest

   Mbappé reaches 22 career World Cup goals, surpassing Lionel Messi's 21.

2. 02:04 · 19 Jul

   England defeated France 6-4 to secure third place.

3. 01:38 · 19 Jul

   Mbappé scores brace, becomes all-time World Cup top scorer with 22 goals

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