Here is a short summary of Episode 13 of the World Cup 2026 podcast hosted by Arthur and Nora:

• Historic Milestone for Messi: Lionel Messi set the all-time World Cup goals record with his 18th goal against Austria, rebounding impressively after missing an earlier penalty.
• Mbappé Climbs the Ranks: In France's match against Iraq, Kylian Mbappé scored his 15th tournament goal, tying him for third-most in World Cup history.
• Underdog Shockwaves: Cape Verde secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Uruguay thanks to a striking goal by Varela, sparking a tactical breakdown of Norway's balanced system later in the show.
• Legend Spotlight (Gerd Müller): The hosts compared modern high-probability shooting to German legend Gerd Müller, noting his supernatural spat ...