France Crushes Iraq 3-0 in Rain‑Soaked World Cup Clash
A thunderstorm delay tested both teams, but France emerged victorious with a 3‑0 result, featuring Mbappe's record‑tying goals and a glimpse of Messi's all‑time scoring milestone.
Jun 23, 2026
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France Secures 3-0 Victory Over Iraq in Rain‑Hit World Cup Clash
A thunderstorm that halted play for nearly two hours gave way to a dramatic finish as France edged Iraq 3‑0, with Mbappe moving to within one goal of Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race.
Jun 23, 2026
Iraq Prepares for Crucial Clash with Norway in World Cup Group I
Iraq's recent performances, full squad availability and key player line‑ups set the stage for a decisive Group I encounter with Norway, broadcast live in the UK on BBC One.
Jun 16, 2026