{"id":75217,"date":"2026-06-23T02:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/world-cup-2026-messi-makes-history-mbappe-and-haaland-double-up-england-face-ghana-live\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T02:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:58:12","slug":"world-cup-2026-messi-makes-history-mbappe-and-haaland-double-up-england-face-ghana-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/world-cup-2026-messi-makes-history-mbappe-and-haaland-double-up-england-face-ghana-live\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026: Messi makes history; Mbapp\u00e9 and Haaland double up; England face Ghana \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u26bd All the latest news from day 13 of the tournament<br \/>\u26bd <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/04\/world-cup-2026-complete-player-guide\">Player guide<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/04\/bracketology-predict-a-path-to-world-cup-victory\">Bracketology<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/04\/golden-boot-world-cup-2026-top-goalscorers-winner\">Golden Boot<\/a> | <a href=\"mailto:graham.searles@guardian.co.uk\">Mail us<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To round out the striking sensations there is of course Erling Haaland. <strong>The Norwegian bulldozer<\/strong> came alive in the second half with two superbly taken efforts that left Senegal with just a little too much to do. They gave it a good go though. Isma\u00efla Sarr grabbed a double of his own in a 3-2 humdinger.<\/p>\n<p>PS: Martin \u00d8degaard\u2019s delicate through ball for Haaland\u2019s first goal was also rather nice.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/live\/2026\/jun\/23\/world-cup-2026-news-live-messi-mbappe-haaland-england-ghana-portugal-uzbekistan-panama-croatia-colombia-dr-congo\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u26bd All the latest news from day 13 of the tournament\u26bd Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us To round out the striking sensations there is of course Erling Haaland. The Norwegian bulldozer came alive in the second half with two superbly taken efforts that left Senegal with just a little too &#8230; <a title=\"World Cup 2026: Messi makes history; Mbapp\u00e9 and Haaland double up; England face Ghana \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/world-cup-2026-messi-makes-history-mbappe-and-haaland-double-up-england-face-ghana-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about World Cup 2026: Messi makes history; Mbapp\u00e9 and Haaland double up; England face Ghana \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}