Lionel Messi secures another win for Argentina

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Sports, Soccer

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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The FC Crew recap some of the best World Cup action from Sunday, including Messi's historic performance against Austria, Erling Haaland's brace against Senegal and Kylian Mbappe's brace against Iraq. The panel then preview the big matches going on today including Portugal-Uzbekistan and England-Ghana before giving some predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:25.4	Enjoy more.
0:30.7	Coming up, last night, the stars were on display.
0:35.2	Killion Mbapapé and Erling Holland each backed a brace,
0:38.3	while Lionel Messi's two goals left him a cut above the rest.
0:43.3	We'll react to all the drama from another exhilarating day in the World Cup.
0:48.3	Plus, can Cristiano Ronaldo find his scoring boots as the pressure wraps up on him and Portugal.
0:55.4	ESPNFC is next.
1:03.7	Hello everyone. Good morning and welcome to ESPNFC. I'm Alexis Eunice,
1:08.7	alongside two-time world champion Ms. Ali Krieger and QPR in Manchester City's finest.
1:14.6	Natum Anua. Lots to talk about when we're talking about the World Cup, but there was one man that stood above the rest after his performance yesterday.
1:23.6	And yes, it was this one, Leon Leonel Messi who took the headlines
1:28.1	everywhere and model legend mode and messias del Mundial the messias of the
1:35.8	world cup absolutely brilliant stuff that we saw from Leo Messi yesterday once
1:40.9	again putting Argentina on his back on their way to a win and into the
1:45.4	round of 32 let's also welcome another world champion of ours frank leboff who i'm so happy
1:51.2	dressed up in his finest clothes for us today and julian laurens as well frank let me start
1:59.7	actually you are most welcome frank i'm glad you put on your sunday best for us but let me start. Actually, you are most welcome, Frank.
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