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France's all-time leading goalscorer.](/sport/football/articles/c62lp6xx6zdo) Norway's Erling Haaland then [marked his World Cup debut with two goals](/sport/football/articles/ce8k20n9z9ro) in a victory against Iraq. Lionel Messi went one better, [netting a hat-trick
match is against Algeria. ## ⚽️ BELGIUM **World Cup Appearances:** 15 (1930, 1934, 1938, 1954, 1970, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026) **Best finish:** Third place **Overall World Cup record
Iraq and Norway during the group stage. Mbappe will likely captain the team, despite a thigh injury sustained last month, which caused him to miss key matches in Real Madrid’s La Liga
score twice in the [4-1 win over Iraq](/sport/football/live/cr5j6rn5ng2t) and become the first player to net a double for his nation at the World Cup. Haaland only needed one game to become Norway
France 3-1 Senegal**| A spluttering first-half performance gave way to a second period characterised by a combination of physical intensity and technical ability, with a [record-breaking double](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/16/france-senegal-world-cup-group-i-match-report) for Kylian
World Cup [just to make up the numbers](/sports/2026/5/27/how-senegal-became-genuine-world-cup-2026-contenders-at-a-cost). Their status as AFCON winners remains undecided after they appealed the decision of the Confederation of African Football to remove the title after their controversial final
scoring](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/21/spain-saudi-arabia-world-cup-group-h-match-report) in Spain’s comprehensive World Cup Group H win against Saudi Arabia. **Belgium 0-0 Iran**| Iran had a goal disallowed for offside [in the stalemate with 10-man Belgium
scored one of the two goals that enabled Iraq to qualify for the Paris Olympics with a 2-1 win over Indonesia in the third-place playoff.  Jordan’s Yazan
France vs Senegal](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/france-vs-Senegal-1781569915.png?w=756&resize=756%2C756&quality=80) ## What are the predictions for Iraq vs Norway? Tuesday’s Group I clash will be the first meeting between Iraq and Norway, and it will be the Nordic country
match report](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/15/spain-cape-verde-world-cup-2026-group-h-match-report) begins. **Belgium 1-1 Egypt** | Romelu Lukaku’s threat on the pitch drew two defenders on to his first run into the box, which resulted in [an equalising own goal
France’s Joseph Bonnel that required 14 stitches kept Greaves out of the final. Greaves scored six hat-tricks in an England shirt, a record that still stands. The 1966 campaign continues
scored in just 111 appearances. Haaland also has an added personal inspiration in this tournament as his father played in the last [US World Cup](/sports/2026/5/9/world-cup-2026-how-united-states-football-has-evolved-since-1994-hosting), back in 1994. The only concerns will
scoring in a World Cup qualifying match against Indonesia in October 2025 [File: Reuters] But regular first-team football never followed. He eventually moved to FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eredivisie for about 1 million
France now the most favourite (15.43 percent). Now, Spain have a 12.04 percent probability of winning the tournament. ## Spain vs Saudi Arabia: Livestream, kickoff time - **Spain**: LA1, PLAY, DAZN Mundial (6pm, Central European Summer Time
Iraq's Australian coach Graham Arnold has consistently selected him over the past 12 months and Jasim is one who may catch the eye in a side given the daunting task of taking on Norway
France are multiple-time world champions, Norway are one of the strongest developing European teams, and Senegal are African champions who have qualified for the World Cup several times. "I hope they deliver strong performances
France in the second game. The final group match against Senegal will also be a key test against one of Africa’s strongest sides. **Players to watch** Hussein remains Iraq’s biggest attacking weapon thanks
scoring exploits all the more impressive. A fit and happy Mbappe will terrify any defence, and his sheer presence and quality could go far in driving France to glory in 2026. ## France’s attacking riches
scoring their first goal with Bruno Guimaraes ](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-05-31T213937Z_1243499977_UP1EM5V1O5ZKX_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-FRIENDLY-BRA-PAN-1780912419.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C541&quality=80) Can Vinicius Junior, left, lead Brazil to a record sixth World Cup title? [File: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters] ## ⚽️ Brazil vs Morocco **East Rutherford, New Jersey, US – June
matches over the space of more than two years. If that process wasn’t difficult enough, the team then had to undertake a mammoth journey to Mexico for their intercontinental playoff final, after