The France forward looks to lead his nation to another group-stage win
The France forward looks to lead his nation to another group-stage win
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The France star scored twice -- once before and once after the weather delay -- as the 2018 World Cup champions cruised to an easy 3-0 win against an overmatched Iraq team.
France booked their place in the World Cup last 32 with a game to spare as Kylian Mbappe's ruthless double inspired a 3-0 victory over Iraq in a contest interrupted by a two-hour weather delay in Philadelphia.
FRANCE 3-0 IRAQ - OLIVER HOLT IN PHILADELPHIA: he France captain is now level with Miroslav Klose on 16. Only Lionel Messi, who now has 18 goals, is ahead of Mbappe.
The Belgium winger, 24, had been heavily criticised by a French presenter for his decision to leave the squad ahead of their 0-0 draw with Iran on Monday.