Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOusmane Dembele scored a hat-trick for France against Norway in a World Cup 2026 match in Boston. France is currently leading 3-1 and is set to claim the top spot in Group I, with Dembele scoring all three goals.This marks the first first-half hat-trick at a World Cup since Oleg Salenko's in 1994.That’s the third hat-trick at this World Cup, following Lionel Messi’s for Argentina and Jonathan David’s for Canada.He now has a total of four goals in three matches at the tournament. In fullNorway vs France LIVE: Ousmane Dembele’s sublime hat-trick puts Les Bleus clear in thrilling World Cup group deciderThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Dembele makes history with first-half hat-trick at World Cup 2026
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOusmane Dembele scored a hat-trick for France against Norway in a World Cup 2026 match in Boston. France is currently leading 3-1 and is set to claim the top spot in Group I, with Dembele scoring all three goals.This marks the first first-half hat-trick at a World Cup since Oleg Salenko's in 1994.That’s the third hat-trick at this World Cup, following Lionel Messi’s for Argentina and Jonathan David’s for Canada.He now has a total of four goals in three matches at the tournament. In fullNorway vs France LIVE: Ousmane Dembele’s sublime hat-trick puts Les Bleus clear in thrilling World Cup group deciderThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
