Mbappé overtakes Messi as World Cup scoring leader, tightening Golden Boot race

Mbappé overtakes Messi as World Cup scoring leader, tightening Golden Boot race

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Kylian Mbappé scored twice in France's 6-4 loss to England in the World Cup third-place playoff, bringing his tournament total to 22 goals. Yahoo Sports reported that the two goals moved Mbappé past Argentina's Lionel Messi, who remains second with 21 goals. CBS Sports confirmed the record, noting the milestone was reached in the bronze match.

DW. com added that despite France's defeat, Mbappé became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. AP News later noted that Messi now trails Mbappé by two goals in the competition's Golden Boot race, with both players still in contention for other individual honors ahead of the final.

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Lionel Messi has a climb to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot
Lionel Messi has a climb to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot

AP News • 19 Հուլ 06:00

Lionel Messi is two goals behind Kylian Mbappé for the World Cup Golden Boot, while both players remain in contention for other individual awards ahead of the final.

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France's Mbappe sets World Cup scoring record with 22 goals
France's Mbappe sets World Cup scoring record with 22 goals

DW.com • 19 Հուլ 05:10

Kylian Mbappe scored his 22nd World Cup goal, overtaking Lionel Messi for the tournament's all-time record, but France were beaten 6-4 by England in the third-place playoff.

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Should Kylian Mbappe's World Cup record comes with a third-place asterisk?
Should Kylian Mbappe's World Cup record comes with a third-place asterisk?

CBS Sports • 19 Հուլ 00:25

Kylian Mbappe surpassed Lionel Messi as the tournament’s all-time leading scorer, reaching 22 goals after scoring twice in the World Cup third-place game, while the relevance of the match is debated.

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Who has most goals in World Cup history? Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi with 2 goals in third-place game
Who has most goals in World Cup history? Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi with 2 goals in third-place game

Yahoo Sports • 18 Հուլ 22:32

France's Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in the third-place match against England, bringing his World Cup tally to 22 and surpassing Argentina's Lionel Messi, who now sits second with 21 goals.

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