In the match played at Al Thumama Stadium, Morocco beat Belgium 2-0 to register a massive upset. The North African side posed a regular goal threat and undoubtedly deserved the 3 points.
Meanwhile, in a do-or-die game for Argentina, the “Little Magician” Lionel Messi showed why he is the best in the business! The “Little Magician” carried his side to a comfortable 2-0 victory over a threatening Mexico side to keep Argentina’s Round of 16 hopes alive!
Netherlands and Ecuador hold 1st and 2nd place in Group A with 4 points each followed by Senegal with 3 points who are missing their star man Sadio Mane. Group B has England leading with 4 points followed by Iran and USA.
Group C has all the attention with Poland leading with 4 points followed by Argentina and Saudi Arabia at 3 points each. France and Spain top each of their respective groups with excellent performances. Morocco, Brazil, and Portugal are the leaders of Group F, G, and H respectively.
Enner Valencia (Ecuador) and Kylian Mbappe (France) are joint top scorers with 3 goals in 2 matches. Manchester United star man Bruno Fernandez is leading the assists chart with 2 assists while Wayne Hennessey has received the sole Red card of the ongoing tournament.
The world cup fever is increasing exponentially as the tournament is advancing toward the knock-out stage with fans hoping for more exciting and nail-biting encounters
Written By: Ibtisam Rashed Abbasi
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