Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski provided the top World Cup moments on Saturday.
It was the second goal of the tournament for Messi, and his eighth goal overall in 20 World Cup appearances.The 23-year-old French star scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Denmark, making France the first team in the 2022 World Cup to advance to the Round of 16.
Robert Lewandowski scores long-awaited goalPoland's Robert Lewandowski, a 34-year-old striker who made his national team debut more than a decade ago,The Polish captain, playing in his fifth World Cup game, stripped the ball from Saudi Arabia defender Abdulelah Al-Malki after a bobbled pass in the box. He settled the ball, fired into the net and celebrated like...well, like someone who had waited a long time to score a goal on the World Cup stage.
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