England, Congo and World Cup
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DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi nearly helped his country advance to the round of 16 with a standout performance against England.
Ousmane Dembélé scored the fastest first-half World Cup hat trick since 1956 vs. Norway, but the France star thought he was better in another match.
Lionel Messi recorded his first World Cup hat-trick in Argentina’s 3–0 win over Algeria.
It took Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha all of his 40 years on Earth to make his World Cup debut. The long, long wait was worth every fleeting second.
A soccer analyst called for Cristiano Ronaldo to volunteer himself to ride the bench in Portugal's next World Cup matchup.
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The horror of Folarin Balogun's ejection will linger, but so will the beauty of USMNT's World Cup advancement
The USMNT were reduced to 10 men because of a dubious red-card ejection for blossoming striker Folarin Balogun. But those 10 stood tall and advanced to the World Cup Round of 16.
A brace from Kylian Mbappé contributed to an electric France performance as they swept Sweden 3-0 to progress to the last 16 of the World Cup.
Melissa Ortiz, Sacha Kljestan and Brad Guzan react to France's 3-0 win over Sweden and Kylian Mbappé chasing Leo Messi for the All-Time World Cup Goal Scorer Title.