The World Cup wrapped up its third day — it’s the first matchday with four games being played — and it did not disappoint. Between France’s late winner, Messi’s missed penalty kick, VAR’s frequent use, and Peru’s “dominant loss”, the first full day of World Cup action was everything fans could have wanted and more.
Yes, we know you may not be a full-blown soccer fan who wants to sit around and watch full games, but nonetheless, the highlights are still awesome, and it is the World Cup, so we know you’re curious.
So whether you’re a lifelong football fan or merely the casual observer, here are all the highlights from the third matchday of the 2018 World Cup.
France Takes the Lead on a Penalty Kick
France Gives up the Lead on a Penalty Kick
Paul Pogba’s Game Winner
Sergio Aguero’s Clinical Strike
Iceland Responds
Leo Messi Chokes
https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1007992379679203328
Peru Can’t Buy One
https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1008029025288126464
https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1008037609912713216
https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1008041449286320128
Denmark Makes Something Out of Nothing
Croatia Find Some Luck
https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1008070952507228160