Mbappé reflects on a 2-0 semifinal loss to Spain at the 2026 World Cup
Kylian Mbappé entered the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a record 20 goals, ranking him second in tournament history behind Lionel Messi. In the semifinal, France fell 2-0 to Spain, ending their campaign.
Despite his prolific scoring, Mbappé has yet to register a goal in a World Cup semifinal. The loss may drive the young forward to seek greater impact in future high‑stakes matches.
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