Debunked: Picture of Netanyahu supporting Argentina at the World Cup is AI-generated

Japan hope to slay Brazil without star player in World Cup knockouts

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)In a friendly in Tokyo last October, Brazil surrendered a two-goal halftime lead and watched Japan pull ahead for an eventual 3-2 victory.Rayan, a 19-year-old forward, was not part of Brazil's team that day, so perhaps he can be forgiven for admitting he doesn't know much about the Japanese squad.'I don't know who their best player is,' Rayan said when

Viral Video Shows Moments Argentina Were Favoured Against Egypt During FIFA World Cup 2026 R16 Match

A viral video purporting to show Argentina being favoured against Egypt in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match on July 7, 2026, has sparked widespread debate. Circulating on July 8, 2026, the footage has fueled accusations of biased officiating in a match Argentina won 3-2, with questions focusing on the video's authenticity and the validity of the.

Messi mania has taken over the US | DW News

Argentina fans are known for their crazy devotion of Lionel Messi and his god-like status. But Messi is not just a phenomenon in Argentina. Fans all over the world came to Dallas in Texas to see him play at his last World Cup, where he just broke the all-time goal scorer record. #dwsports #messi #worldcup For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Team USA in Spotlight Ahead of World Cup Match Against Turkey

Taylor Twellman, lead analyst, veteran of the U.S. Men’s National Team and MLS lead analyst on Apple TV, joins TODAY with a breakdown of what to expect from Team USA going into their match against Turkey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after star player Christian Pulisic sat out with a calf injury. Twellman also weighs in on the Golden Boot Race between Argentina’s Lionel Messi, France’s Kylian Mbappé and Norway’s Erling Haaland.

Watch: Argentina's Lionel Messi becomes top goal scorer in World Cup history

Watch: Argentina's Lionel Messi becomes top goal scorer in World Cup history

Messi breaks World Cup scoring record

Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, netting twice during Argentina's 2-0 Group J win over Austria. The double also ‌extended Messi's scoring streak to six consecutive World Cup matches. Photographer Kai Pfaffenbach was there to witness and photograph the moment. #Messi #Argentina #WorldCup #Soccer #Football

World Cup 2026: Bayern Munich’s Konrad Laimer names best team, player

Austria midfielder, Konrad Laimer has named Argentina the best team at the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament. The Bayern Munich star also named Argentina captain Lionel Messi as the best player in the world. The 29-year-old spoke to FIFA’s official website ahead of Austria’s World Cup Group J clash with Argentina on Monday. “Argentina are the [] World Cup 2026: Bayern Munich’s Konrad Laimer names best team, player

Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time top goalscorer | AJ #shorts

Lionel Messi became the highest goalscorer in World Cup history after scoring his 17th and 18th tournament goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria. The goals saw him surpass both Miroslav Klose and Brazil women's striker Marta, and sent Argentina into the knockout stage. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Argentina through to 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after 3-2 win over Egypt

Argentina’s goals were scored by Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi, and Enzo Fernandez

‘It feels special’: Lionel Messi becomes World Cup all-time leading scorer

Argentinian eclipses Klose to reach 18 goals at finalsCheck out the top scorers in men’s World Cup historyAn exhausted Lionel Messi savoured the “special” feeling of becoming the World Cup’s all-time record goalscorer after his double gave Argentina a 2-0 victory over Austria.Messi broke Germany striker Miroslav Klose’s record, set in 2014, by scoring his 17th goal on this stage seven minutes before half-time, adding another with the final action of the match. He had earlier missed a penalty and admitted his matchwinning contributions were necessary to wash away the taste of that aberration. Continue reading...

Messi restricted to a bit-part as Cape Verde fairytale almost becomes Argentina horror story

Whatever story Lionel Messi writes at these finals, the Argentina star was only a supporting act in the fairy tale of this World Cup.

Argentina are led by the ageless wonder that is Lionel Messi and his supporting cast is more than just a rump of faceless grunts... here's what England have to overcome in huge semi-final, writes OLIVER HOLT

Argentina are led by the ageless wonder that is Lionel Messi and his supporting cast is more than just a rump of faceless grunts... here's what England have to overcome in huge semi-final, writes OLIVER HOLT

Mesin gol pamer bisa

LOS ANGELES: Pentas Piala Dunia 2026 menjadi medan Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, dan Erling Haaland mempamerkan sentuhan berbisa untuk membantu pasukan masing-masing mengharungi kempen awal kejohanan dengan cemerlang. Tumpuan utama sudah tentu terarah kepada Messi,39, yang telah mengumpul lima gol selepas dua perlawanan, dengan terbaharu meledak dua gol ketika Argentina menewaskan Austria 2-0 dalam aksi ... Read more The post Mesin gol pamer bisa appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Messi rules the World Cup – but are Argentina too reliant on him?

Five goals in two games have confirmed the Argentine captain as the tournament's all-time leading scorer. But with Lautaro Martínez and Julián Álvarez yet to find the net, questions are growing about what happens if and when Messi's legs give out. Leer más

Exclusive with Cabo Verde football chief Mario Semedo on country’s World Cup run

“If we beat Argentina, of course, it will be something extraordinary” TRT World spoke exclusively to the president of Cabo Verde Football Federation, Mario Semedo, about the team’s dream performance ahead of their Round of 32 World Cup game against Argentina Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Messi sets World Cup scoring record with 17th goal

ARLINGTON, United States (AFP) — Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history when the Argentina captain netted against Austria on Monday to take his total to 17 goals.Messi had equalled Miroslav Klose's all-time mark of 16 World Cup goals when hitting a hat-trick in a 3-0 win over Algeria to open his country's title defence in North America last week.

WATCH: Netanyahu reveals his pick to win the FIFA World Cup

Prime Minister Netanyahu, speaking on a podcast, said he wanted Argentina to win the FIFA World Cup but pointed to its president, Javier Milei, as the reason he supports the team. The post WATCH: Netanyahu reveals his pick to win the FIFA World Cup appeared first on World Israel News.

LIVE – Argentina v Egypt: World Cup 2026 commentary, updates, goals and stats as Messi makes scoreline 2-2 in thriller

Follow live text updates from Argentina v Egypt at the World Cup 2026

World : Messi Sets World Cup Scoring Record With 18th Tournament Goal

ISTANBUL, June 23 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Lionel Messi became the outright leading scorer in World Cup history with his 18th tournament goal after scoring twice in reigning champions Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

The lofty numbers behind America’s World Cup boom – but can US go where they’ve never gone before?

WORLD CUP 2026: Mauricio Pochettino has his squad – and a gripped nation at large – believing that a deep World Cup run is achievable. Next in line are Bosnia and Herzegovina, who refusal to let up should not be underestimated. Kieran Jackson reports from Santa Clara

Magical Messi sets World Cup scoring record with 18 goals

ARLINGTON: Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history when the Argentina captain netted twice against Austria on Monday to take his total to 18 goals. Messi had eq...

Lionel Messi will start World Cup match on bench for Argentina against Jordan in group stage finale

Messi has five goals already in the tournament and Argentina have clinched first place in Group J

World Cup: Meaning Behind Egypt Manager’s ‘X’ Gesture vs Argentina

World Cup: Meaning Behind Egypt Manager’s ‘X’ Gesture vs Argentina Which the Ref Ignored

Messi Said, "Don't Touch Me": Cape Verde Star Reveals Story Behind 'Clash'

Lionel Messi has been in supreme touch in the FIFA World Cup. True to his greatness, Messi has not only scored eight goals - the most by any player - but has also inspired Argentina to reach great...