Karena Argentina Tak Berhenti Berambisi
Argentina membabat Aljazair 3-0 dalam laga pembukanya di Grup J, yang ditandai dengan hat-trick Lionel Messi. Kemenangan itu menempatkan mereka di pucuk klasemen sementara.
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Top Skor Piala Dunia 2026: 2 Assist Bikin Undav di Atas Messi
Berikut daftar top skor Piala Dunia 2026 hingga Senin (22/6/2026). Tiga pemain mencetak 3 gol, dengan Lionel Messi berada di bawah Deniz Undav.
Ageless Messi has World Cup scoring record in his sights
LOS ANGELES: Lionel Messi and World Cup holders Argentina face Austria in Dallas on Monday with the Argentine great needing one more goal to rewrite the record books. Messi, who turns 39 on Wednesday, equalled Miroslav Klose’s all-time mark of 16 World Cup goals when scoring a hat-trick in the 3-0 opening win over Algeria. The Argentina captain was tearful after his first goal, and it later emerged that his father is recovering from an unspecified health issue. Despite his personal travails and a troubled build-up because of a hamstring injury, Messi’s mere presence appears to inspire his teammates. “If anyone thought this group was better off without Leo, today it became clear that Leo is the most important of them all,” said midfielder Alexis Mac Allister after the win against Algeria. Argentina can qualify for the next round with a victory and would be assured of finishing top of Group J if Jordan fail to beat Algeria later on Monday. Mbappe’s century Another player chasing the all-time World Cup scoring record, Kylian Mbappe, will play his 100th game for France when they meet Iraq in Philadelphia. “There is nothing bigger — one hundred is a historic figure, and to have the chance to reach that tally here at a World Cup means it will be a special match for me,” Mbappe told reporters on Sunday. Mbappe, 27, is tied with West Germany legend Gerd Mueller on 14 goals after he netted twice in France’s opening 3-1 win against Senegal in Group I. France, who were beaten by Argentina on penalties in the last final in 2022, will expect to brush aside the Iraqis to guarantee a ticket to the knockout phase. Norway and their marksman Erling Haaland, who scored twice against Iraq in a 4-1 opening win, will also be guaranteed of
Kelakar Pelatih Irak untuk Hentikan Mbappe: Mainkan Tiga Kiper!
Prancis akan menghadapi Irak pada laga kedua Grup I Piala Dunia 2026, Selasa (23/6) dini hari WIB. Jelang pertandingan itu, Arnold ditanya mengenai strategi untuk meredam Mbappe yang baru saja tampil gemilang di laga pembuka. Alih-alih memberikan jawaban taktis, pelatih asal Australia itu memilih bercanda.
Algeria's World Cup fate in their own hands, coach says
SANTA CLARA: Algeria have their fate in their own hands when they take on Jordan on Monday (Jun 22) in a high-stakes World Cup encounter in California, coach Vladimir Petkovic said, with both sides facing the possibility of early elimination.
Rangnick warns Austrians ahead of clash with outstanding Argentina
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 21 : Ralf Rangnick expects his Austria players will have to perform at their highest level since his arrival as coach if they are to avoid defeat when they take on defending champions Argentina in their second World Cup Group J match at Dallas Stadium on Monday.
World Cup fear factor gone ahead of Algeria clash, says Jordan coach
SANTA CLARA, California, June 21 : Jordan coach Jamal Sellami said opening night nerves that gripped his players during their World Cup debut had disappeared and backed his side to deliver in Monday's high-stakes clash with Algeria.
Spain star Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain lift off
Welcome to the World Cup, Lamine Yamal. Welcome to the World Cup, Spain.