France manager Didier Deschamps backed Kylian Mbappe to eventually surpass Lionel Messi and become the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading scorer after the France captain struck twice in a 3-0 win over Iraq on Monday.

PHILADELPHIA, June 22 : France manager Didier Deschamps suggested Kylian Mbappe will eventually claim the all-time World Cup goals record after the 27-year-old striker scored his second double of the tournament in Monday’s 3-0 win over Iraq.Mbappe’s third and fourth goals of the finals pulled him level wi