Paris, July 1 -- Superstar striker Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland once again delivered magic for France and Norway, respectively, while Mexico continued their historic FIFA World Cup 2026 run with the conclusion of the latest series of matches.

Haaland continued his goal-scoring spree for Norway, registering his 25th strike in the last 13 international fixtures in a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast, while Mbappe became the ultimate 'knockout man' for France in their 3-0 win over Sweden, while also chasing Lionel Messi's newly set all-time FIFA World Cup goals record. Mexico, who beat Ecuador 2-0 to make it to the round of 16, continued their historic run in the tournament, which has seen them not concede even a single goal so far.

*Norway (2-...