Kylian Mbappé cemented his place in French football history, becoming the nation’s all-time leading goalscorer with two goals in the second half against Senegal. France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign, played at the New York New Jersey Stadium. Mbappé’s brace secured the victory for Les Bleus, marking a strong start to their qualifying journey. The match was a thrilling encounter, with Mbappé’s goals proving decisive. This win establishes France as early contenders in the World Cup qualification process. Access to the full report requires a subscription to Post Courier.