Messi scores hat trick as Argentina plays at World Cup 2026
Yahoo Entertainment • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 4:40 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The 2026 World Cup continues on June 17 with Group I and J matches. Argentina's Lionel Messi scored a hat trick earlier in the tournament. France secured a 3-1 win over Senegal to kick off the day's action. Norway also had a strong performance, contributing to an eventful day of games. Austria and Jordan are set to compete later in the day.
- •Lionel Messi nets a hat trick for Argentina.
- •France defeats Senegal 3-1 in Group I match.
- •Norway shows strong form in their respective game.
- •Austria vs. Jordan match scheduled for later today.
- 4:40 AMYahoo Entertainment — World Cup 2026 scores, live updates: Messi nets hat trick for Argentina; Norway rolls; Mbappé lifts France; Austria vs. Jordan on tap - Yahoo Sports
"The 2026 World Cup continues on Day 5 as Groups I and J take the stage.
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