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Leo Messi committed an offence that could have resulted in his sending off during the first half of Argentina’s Group J opener against Algeria in the FIFA World Cup.
When the groups were announced for the 2026 World Cup, France versus Senegal immediately caught the eye as either an opportunity for Les Bleus to exact revenge or for Senegal to prove that lightning can strike twice.
Lionel Messi’s hat-trick for Argentina against Algeria has taken his FIFA World Cup goals tally to 16.
A Kerala village erected a 60-foot football cut-out, the tallest in the state, honouring Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid of Malayali roots, representing Qatar, symbolising hopes for India's World Cup qualification and local pride.
Leo Messi netted in the 17th, 60th and 76th minutes for Argentina to give the World Cup champions a 3-0 win over Algeria in the opener in Kansas City.
Read the full match report of France vs Senegal in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Get goals, highlights, key moments, player performances and post-match analysis on OnManorama.
Tino Livramento's injury saw Trevoh Chalobah called up by England. Tuchel reportedly preferred Chalobah due to his tactical fit and pre-existing relationship with the player, rather than recalling omitted players like Alexander-Arnold or Maguire.
Tunisia sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 World Cup defeat, appointing Herve Renard as his replacement for the remaining group matches.
Iran's World Cup match against New Zealand in Los Angeles saw divided crowd reactions, with some booing the anthem and cheering the opposition, reflecting complex national identity and political tensions.
Elson Markos, a passionate footballer who inspired his village, is honoured by rival fans with banners, a testament to his unifying impact on local football culture and the inspiration he provided to young players.
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