The Iraq national football team is set to face France in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Kylian Mbappe discussing his 100th international match. Mbappe said in a statement to L'Equipe: I re-watched the first match against Senegal, and Ousmane Dembele was one of the best players in the attack line. He added: Dembele is a very important player for us, and he knows how things work. France won the first match against Senegal 3-1, with Mbappe scoring two goals. Now, Iraq is waiting for the match against France in the second round of Group 9. The match will be an opportunity for Iraq to improve its ranking in the group. It is expected to be a tight match between the two teams. Kylian Mbappe will become the tenth French player to reach 100 international matches. Mbappe said: It's a pleasure to have the opportunity to play with the national team, nothing compares to playing with the national team. The number 100 is a historic number, and it will be special for me. The Iraq national football team is looking for a win against France to improve its chances of qualifying for the next round. A win against France would be a major victory for Iraq in the 2026 World Cup.