Jun 23 2026SPORTS
Rain‑ridden Game Pushes Mbappé Closer to Messi’s Record
A match in Philadelphia turned into a record‑setting marathon when heavy rain and lightning halted play for 131 minutes. France took the lead before the break, but the storm forced fans and players to seek shelter inside the stadium. When the game finally resumed at 8 p. m. , the pitch was wat
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