France, June 17 -- Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe took his World Cup goals tally to 14, just two behind all-time leader Miroslav Klose, as Bradley Barcola also struck to help Les Bleus secure all three points for Didier Deschamps' side.

Mbappe darted across the penalty area to convert a brilliant Michael Olise pass on 66 minutes and break the deadlock in a contest in which France struggled in the first half before coming to life after the break. France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring thrid goal during the World Cup Group I soccer match between France and Senegal.

Barcola of Paris Saint-Germain then came off the bench to add the second late on, before his club colleague Ibrahim Mbaye pulled one back in stoppage time for Seneg...