World Cup: France into last 32 with win over Iraq despite two-hour weather delay
Summary
France won 3-0 against Iraq in their World Cup match and secured a spot in the tournament’s Round of 32. The game was delayed for almost two hours due to a storm in Philadelphia. France will play Norway next to decide the top spot in their group.Key Facts
- France won their second match in the World Cup with a score of 3-0 against Iraq.
- A severe storm caused the match to pause for nearly two hours between the first and second halves.
- France has qualified for the Round of 32 in the World Cup.
- France's next game is against Norway to determine first place in Group I.
- Senegal lost 3-2 to Norway and faces possible elimination.
- Lionel Messi became the all-time top World Cup scorer by scoring twice against Austria.
- Messi has now scored two more goals than the previous record holder, Miroslav Klose.
- Venus Williams has lost 11 singles matches in a row but will compete in doubles at Wimbledon with her sister Serena.
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