The main thing from the 2026 World Cup on June 23: the scoring feats of Messi and Mbappe, an emergency at the France match

The main thing from the 2026 World Cup on June 23: Lionel Messi became the top scorer in the history of the World Cup, Kylian Mbappe moved into second place in the scorer ranking, Erling Haaland scored a double and gave Norway a ticket to the playoffs, and the match of the French national team was stopped for almost two hours. 1. Lionel Messi became the top scorer in the history of the World Cup. 2. Kylian Mbappe became one of the top three scorers in the history of the World Cup. 3. The France-Iraq match was interrupted for almost two hours due to force majeure. 4. Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele scored the first goal of his career at the World Cup. 5. Messi repeated the rare achievement achieved by Salenko and Eusebio at the World Championships. 6. Guberniev called Ronaldo a “log” in comparison with Messi. 7. Erling Haaland scored a double and was recognized as the best player of the 2026 World Cup match with Senegal. 8. Messi set two World Cup records in penalties in the match with Austria. 9. Schmeichel spoke about Messi's first goal against Austria: "This goal should not have been counted." 10. Piers Morgan teased Messi over his penalty miss.

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