Lionel Messi scores as Argentina tops Jordan in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:56 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
On June 27, Lionel Messi scored during Argentina’s World Cup match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, contributing to a straightforward victory. England also secured advancement by defeating Panama 2-0 with goals from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane. Croatia finished second in Group L after a comeback win against Ghana, while DRC Congo reached the knockout stage for the first time, overcoming Uzbekistan. A thrilling match between Austria and Algeria concluded with a total of six goals, as both teams advanced to the next round.
- •Messi scores as Argentina dominates Jordan in World Cup match.
- •England defeats Panama 2-0, advancing to face DRC Congo.
- •Croatia secures second place behind England, beating Ghana.
- •DRC Congo reaches knockout stage for the first time by beating Uzbekistan.
- •Austria and Algeria play out a six-goal thriller, both advancing.
- 7:56 AMYahoo Sports — Magic Lionel Messi makes more history, Harry Kane on target for England and all the goals from Day 17 of World Cup 2026
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