US Soccer Pride On Display During Most Highly Attended Day in World Cup History
Summary
On Day 6 of the World Cup, 281,223 fans attended soccer matches at four stadiums across the United States, setting a new record for the highest attendance in a single day in World Cup history. The day featured standout performances from players like Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland, as well as key wins for their teams.Key Facts
- Four stadiums in New York/New Jersey, Boston, Kansas City, and Santa Clara hosted World Cup games on Day 6.
- A total of 281,223 fans attended matches across these venues, the most ever in one day at a World Cup.
- Lionel Messi scored three goals in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria, his first World Cup hat trick.
- Messi tied the all-time World Cup goal record with 16 goals, matching Miroslav Klose.
- Kylian Mbappé scored two goals to help France beat Senegal 3-1.
- Erling Haaland scored twice in Norway’s 4-1 win over Iraq in his World Cup debut.
- Austria defeated Jordan 3-1; it was Jordan’s first World Cup appearance.
- The U.S. men’s national soccer team will next play Australia on Friday after a 4-1 win over Paraguay.
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