Messi and Mbappe chase Fontaine World Cup scoring record
With both Argentina and France advancing to the semifinals, their star captains have eight goals each in the tournament. The duo has two matches remaining to surpass the record set by Just Fontaine in 1958.
This milestone has stood for nearly seven decades and is now within reach for both legendary forwards.
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