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Messi, Mbappé, Haaland Back In Action: What To Know For World Cup Match Day 12

  • Lionel Messi’s hat trick in Argentina’s 3-0 opener tied the men’s World Cup scoring record — Argentina meet Austria Monday, and the winner will be in prime position to advance.
  • Kylian Mbappé’s brace helped France beat Senegal; Les Bleus are heavy favorites vs Iraq and Mbappé is in a late-tournament goalscoring duel with Messi.
  • Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway routed Iraq and now face Senegal, while Jordan vs Algeria is a do-or-die match with both teams desperate for their first World Cup win.
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