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  1. Messi's hat trick ties all-time WC goals record in emphatic win

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Argentina's World Cup title defence began nervously before Lionel Messi reminded everyone he is Lionel Messi. The 38-year-old scored a hat trick in a 3-0 win over Algeria before 69,045 fans at Kansas City Stadium. Messi's three-goal performance also moved him level with Miroslav Klose on 16 career World Cup goals, with Klose having reached the mark in fewer matches.

  2. Mbappe bounces back in Olise-inspired France turnaround

    They made hard work of it, but much-fancied France got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start as they eventually secured a 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group I. After a dire first-half display Les Bleus were transformed, with Kylian Mbappe - who had been particularly poor - delivering a brace either side of Bradley Barcola's fine finish to become his country's record goal-scorer.

  1. Yamal sends defiant message after Spain's shock draw

    Lamine Yamal has sent a defiant message to Spain supporters following their frustrating goalless draw against Cape Verde in their 2026 World Cup opener. The Barcelona teenager made his anticipated return from a two-month injury layoff as a substitute, injecting crucial attacking rhythm into a side lacking creativity, and remains optimistic for the tournament.

  2. 🎥 | Lehmann backflips into tropical pool with McKenzie!

    Alisha Lehmann is making the most of her off-season break by sharing thrilling footage of a backflip into a crystal-clear tropical pool. The Swiss forward is currently enjoying a well-deserved, sun-soaked holiday in Jamaica alongside her Baller League-winning boyfriend, Montel McKenzie, as she aims to relax and mentally reset before tackling the upcoming football campaign.

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    Mbappe reveals how Madrid transfer brought unexpected freedom

    France international Kylian Mbappe has opened up about his newfound freedom since joining Real Madrid. As he prepares to lead his nation in their 2026 World Cup opener against Senegal, the forward revealed how leaving his homeland has surprisingly allowed him to enjoy a more normal life, despite facing two difficult years on the pitch while his former club dominated Europe.

  4. 'One of the best’ but Saliba ‘not a star like Mbappe or Dembele’

    William Saliba has firmly established himself as a cornerstone of the Arsenal and France defence, but the 25-year-old remains grounded regarding his celebrity status. Despite being considered one of the Premier League's elite performers, the centre-back is quick to differentiate his role from the attacking flair and global superstardom of his international colleagues.

  5. Kamada praises Glasner after dramatic World Cup equaliser

    Daichi Kamada has praised the profound impact of his former Crystal Palace and Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner after scoring a crucial late equaliser for Japan against the Netherlands at the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder credited the tactician for his successful transition into a deeper defensive role, which has revitalised his international career in the United States.

  6. Ex-Arsenal star: England have 'so many players better than Saka'

    Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has launched a scathing attack on Bukayo Saka, claiming the winger does not deserve to start for England at the World Cup. Despite the Gunners winning the Premier League, Petit believes the forward's form has dipped, managing 11 goals in 49 games this season. He insists far better options are available as the Three Lions prepare to kick off their tournament.