Achraf Hakimi played a pivotal role as Morocco's substitutes contributed to a late comeback against Haiti, who celebrated ending a 52-year World Cup goal drought. The match was crucial for Morocco, enabling them to advance to the knockout stages of the tournament, according to IOL.

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland each scored two goals in their respective matches, intensifying the competition for the World Cup Golden Boot. Messi, just days before his 39th birthday, contributed both goals to Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria at Dallas Stadium. This performance has set the stage for a thrilling showdown among these three prominent football stars.

Bafana Bafana's head coach Hugo Broos expressed the challenges faced during their World Cup journey, describing it as 'exhausting' and emphasizing the need for adaptation to the tournament's demands. He acknowledged the difficulties involved in this process.

Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer as Argentina advanced to the knockout stage following a 2-0 victory over Austria. Messi scored his 17th World Cup goal, surpassing the previous record, after recovering from an earlier penalty miss. The match took place in Dallas, United States, according to Xinhua.

Brazil's national football team is preparing for the next phase of the World Cup, aiming to secure a spot in the last 32. Coach Carlo Ancelotti announced on Tuesday that star player Neymar has recovered from his injury, which is expected to boost the team's performance as the tournament intensifies.

Brazil forward Neymar revealed that he cried alone after participating in his team's 3-0 victory over Scotland in the World Cup. He came on as a substitute for Matheus Cunha in the second half of the match, which allowed Brazil to secure the top position in Group C with seven points. Neymar had previously missed Brazil's first two matches in the tournament.