Cristiano, Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappé
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Stats: Lionel Messi MVP with 15 and 44th title, Kylian Mbappé's record 47, Harry Kane's 58 in 2025
In the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich 's Harry Kane scored a hat-trick after coming off the bench in his team's 5-0 win over Stuttgart. Meanwhile, Napoli lead the Serie A table after an important win over Juventus with Rasmus Højlund scoring a brace. Inter and AC Milan also won their games as they occupy second and third spots respectively.
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Mbappé faces Haaland in Champions League appetizer for World Cup. Troubled Liverpool goes to Inter
Mbappé vs. Haaland first happened in the round of 16 in February 2020. Newly arrived at Borussia Dortmund, Haaland scored two in the first leg against Paris Saint-Germain and revealed his “Zen” goal celebration, sitting down cross-legged as if meditating. Mbappé and PSG won in Paris to advance 3-2 on aggregate score.
The Inter Miami star will turn 39 during next summer’s World Cup but finished as the outright top scorer in CONMEBOL qualifying, scoring twice as many as two of his compatriots who have been in fine form for their European clubs, Inter’s Lautaro Martinez and Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez.
The successful spot kick was Mbappé’s 60th goal in 2025; the superstar forward has scored 53 goals for Real Madrid and seven for France. The only other player in club history to score 53 goals in a calendar year is Cristiano Ronaldo, who achieved the feat five times.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina among winners, Kylian Mbappé’s France among losers of the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw
With Lionel Messi’s Argentina among the winners and Kylian Mbappé’s France among the losers, the FIFA 2026 World Cup Draw has now mapped out each nation’s path through the tournament. The draw for the 2026 World Cup is complete,