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Ecstatic Norway squad celebrate World Cup progress with Viking row
June 22 : Norway's players sat on the pitch and performed the "rowing" celebration made iconic by their fans during the World Cup after reaching the knockout stage with a nervy 3-2 win over Senegal.
Colombia wary of DR Congo threat as Lorenzo calls for calm heads
June 22 : Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo said on Monday his side must neutralise DR Congo's counter-attacking threat while maintaining their identity when the teams meet in World Cup Group K on Tuesday in Guadalajara.
World Cup recap: Messi makes history in Argentina's win vs. Austria - ESPN
The reigning world champions are back in action! Coming off their 3-0 win over Algeria, Argentina secured their place in the round of 32 with a 2-0 win over Austria, who previously beat Jordan in group play.
Constant Messi chatter causes Argentina boss Scaloni fatigue
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 22 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni admitted to being fatigued by the endless questions around the regular record-breaking feats of Lionel Messi after seeing his captain become the World Cup's all-time leading scorer on Monday.
Barcola in, Doue out as Deschamps makes three changes to France team
PHILADELPHIA, June 22 : France coach Didier Deschamps made three changes to the side that beat Senegal in their World Cup opener for Monday's Group I clash with Iraq, bringing in Lucas Digne, Manu Kone and Bradley Barcola for Theo Hernandez, Aurelien Tchouameni and Desire Doue.
Milestone Messi sends Argentina to World Cup knockout stage
ARLINGTON: Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading scorer when he netted both goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria in Group J in Dallas on Monday (Jun 22) to confirm the holders' place in the last 32.
Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with a stunning double
June 22 : Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, netting twice during Argentina's 2-0 Group J win over Austria on Monday.