Lionel Messi starts for Argentina today as their World Cup defence continues with a last-16 tie against Mohamed Salah’s Egypt. Argentina survived an almighty scare last time out, defeating Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time in one of the best games of the tournament.

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Kylian Mbappé pushed France through to the World Cup quarterfinals. Erling Haaland and Norway will be there, too. So will Harry Kane after England's epic 3-2 win over Mexico. The stars are shining in this World Cup and it's about to get brighter,