Senegal crushed Iraq by 5-0 in Toronto on Friday and ended their opponents' hopes of reaching the Round of 32 in FIFA World Cup 2026.
Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat-trick as France powered past Norway 4-1 to clinch top spot in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I on Friday as Senegal kept their hopes of a last-32 spot alive with a thumping victory over Iraq.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has seen some terrific performances. The group stage of the World Cup is not yet over, and the 2026 World Cup is already the highest-scoring edition in the tournament's history
The France vs Iraq FIFA World Cup 2026 match lasted for almost 4 hours, after the game remained suspended for a whopping 131 minutes.
Kylian Mbappe marked his 100th cap by scoring two more World Cup goals on Monday as France eased to a 3-0 win over Iraq in a game delayed by two hours by a severe storm.
The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching thunderstorm.
France vs Iraq Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbappe scored twice while Ousmane Dembele contributed with one goal as France beat Iraq 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match.
Day 12 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 promises to be an exciting one, with Argentina set to take on Austria in a Group J clash at the Dallas Stadium.
Kylian Mbappe has already reached one major landmark at this year's World Cup by becoming his country's all-time top scorer, and on Monday he will hit another when the France skipper wins his 100th international cap against Iraq.
Born in 1996 in Al-Safra, in the Al-Hawija district in north-central Iraq, Hussein grew up in a humble family
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in his 200th match, becoming the first player to appear in six World Cups and equalling Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals.
Erling Haaland struck his first World Cup goals as Norway beat Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday in their first game at a major tournament in 26 years.
Group I of FIFA World Cup 2026 has France, Norway, Senegal and Iraq.
There was no immediate comment from the Iraqi Football Association, or from Hussein, a talismanic figure who scored the goal that secured the team's qualification for the finals.