Kylian Mbappe marked his 100th cap by scoring two more World Cup goals on Monday as France eased to a 3-0 win over Iraq in a game delayed by two hours by a severe storm.

The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching thunderstorm.

Lionel Messi became the highest goal-scorer in FIFA World Cup history and although stars like Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe have grabbed the spotlight in the recent times, the Argentine superstar remains the top 'boss' of the sport.

France vs Iraq Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbappe scored twice while Ousmane Dembele contributed with one goal as France beat Iraq 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match.

Kylian Mbappe dismissed comparisons with football's biggest stars, saying Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the best players and that such discussions are not for him.

Day 12 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 promises to be an exciting one, with Argentina set to take on Austria in a Group J clash at the Dallas Stadium.

Kylian Mbappe has already reached one major landmark at this year's World Cup by becoming his country's all-time top scorer, and on Monday he will hit another when the France skipper wins his 100th international cap against Iraq.

Kylian Mbappe broke the France scoring record with two goals against Senegal at the World Cup on Tuesday.

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in his 200th match, becoming the first player to appear in six World Cups and equalling Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals.

The biggest talking point came when Mbappe drove into the penalty area from the right and went down under a challenge from Sadio Mane in the 58th minute. Referee Alireza Faghani waved play on, but replays appeared showed that the Senegal captain was clipping Mbappe's trailing leg.