Harry Kane compared to Lionel Messi after late heroics see England into World Cup last 16

Now outright! Messi is the top scorer in cup history

Lionel Messi is now the outright top scorer in World Cup history.After drawing level with Miroslav Klose in Argentina’s opening match of this year’s FIFA World Cup, he surpassed the German by find...

World Cup 2026: Buildup to blockbuster semi-finals, Infantino hints at 64-team expansion – live

Latest news as final week of World Cup gets under wayPower rankings | Sign up to Football Daily | Email usIn which regard, here are some words on the great man.I guess I can accept that, for some, Lionel Messi is the greatest of all time – his consistency and longevity are unparalleled – but I’m not sure it’s possible to hit a higher level than Diego did during that month, then during the following season when he led Napoli to their first scudetto. Continue reading...

FIFA World Cup Day 12 Highlights: Messi Makes History; France, Norway Through

FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 12 Highlights: Lionel Messi became the top-scoring player in the tournament's history, surpassing Miroslav Klose's tally of 16 goals.

World Cup Roundup: Cristiano Ronaldo Arrives; England Sputters vs. Ghana

Cristiano Ronaldo starred at the World Cup on Tuesday, while England and Croatia also won their games.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal SURVIVE at the World Cup in chaotic win over Croatia featuring first EVER knockout round goal, an injury-time winner - and VAR drama even later on! 

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal SURVIVE at the World Cup in chaotic win over Croatia featuring first EVER knockout round goal, an injury-time winner - and VAR drama even later on!

Guinness World Records honours Cristiano Ronaldo after heartbreaking World Cup exit against Spain

Guinness World Records honoursCristiano Ronaldo after his potential final World Cup appearance, reflecting on his remarkable legacy and impactful career in football.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘200 IQ Play’ in Portugal vs Uzbekistan Praised

Cristiano Ronaldo was back to his best during Portugal's 2026 World Cup clash against Uzbekistan.

‘You’ve been trying to kill me for 23 years’ — Ronaldo fires back at critics

Cristiano Ronaldo admitted at the World Cup on Sunday he is not the player he once was but came out fighting against critics trying to kill me for the past 23 years. The post ‘You’ve been trying to kill me for 23 years’ — Ronaldo fires back at critics appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kane becomes England's top World Cup scorer - and now chases other greats

Harry Kane became England's all-time leading World Cup scorer with his 12th goal in the win against Panama on Saturday, but how does he compare to other country's greats?

Comparing Lionel Messi’s career record to Cristiano Ronaldo at the age of 39

Both of them aged like fine wines. The post Comparing Lionel Messi’s career record to Cristiano Ronaldo at the age of 39 appeared first on Planet Football.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores record-breaking World Cup goal

Ronaldo, 41, is the first player in World Cup history to score in six editions of the tournament

World Cup 2026 top scorers: Cristiano Ronaldo to rival Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe in Golden Boot race

The race for top scorers honour is heating up with every game

Liverpool has its own Jude Bellingham — but Andoni Iraola can't treat him like Arne Slot did

Jude Bellingham has been England's hero at the World Cup; Liverpool has its own version of the Real Madrid star, but Andoni Iraola has to make sure he gets the best out of him

InPics | Highlights of Day 17 at 2026 FIFA World Cup

BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Harry Kane became England's all-time leading World Cup scorer while Croatia, Algeria and Austria secured knockout berths in a dramatic final day of the World Cup group stage on Saturday. In Kansas City, Sasa Kalajdzic scored in the 96th minute to earn Austria a thrilling 3-3 draw with Algeria. In New Jersey, Kane and Jude Bellingham struck second-half goals as England beat Panama 2-0 to fin

Cristiano Ronaldo: “Disfrutar al máximo… Va a ser mi último Mundial”

Lo confirmó la leyenda. Cristiano Ronaldo aseguró que está jugando su última Copa del Mundo y que el partido de octavos de final ante España será uno de los más importantes en su carrera.

New rival for Harry Kane as England’s World Cup MVP…

Harry Kane’s new rival for the status of England’s most-important player isn’t the star we thought it might be before the World Cup

From Lionel Messi to hyenas in Ethiopia: It’s always ‘the Jews’ * WorldNetDaily * by Michael Brown

Source link Lionel Messi is one of the greatest soccer players of all time, an incredibly prolific scorer. His skills were on full display when, playing for his home team

Harry Kane: England’s World Cup saviour

Harry Kane is England’s talisman, record goalscorer and often their saviour. Is he also their only hope at the World Cup? The captain came up with the goods yet again against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Atlanta on Wednesday, scoring twice in 11 minutes as Thomas Tuchel’s men recovered from a shocking start to [] The post Harry Kane: England’s World Cup saviour appeared first on The Namibian.

Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups

HOUSTON (AP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo had a simple but strong message as the final whistle sounded after Portugal's big win at the World Cup on Tuesday. I'm back, he said directly into the television camera. I'm back. Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by getting two goals in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan, quieting critics after his forgettable performance in the team's 1-1 draw with Congo in the opener. Even though criticism isn't anything new t

Kylian Mbappé vs. Cristiano Ronaldo: Who performed better in their first 100 games with Real Madrid?

Kylian Mbappé vs. Cristiano Ronaldo: Who performed better in their first 100 games with Real Madrid?

Magis Messi tiada tandingan

DALLAS: Lionel Messi sekali lagi membuktikan statusnya sebagai pemain terhebat dalam sejarah bola sepak apabila memecahkan rekod jaringan Piala Dunia dan memastikan Argentina mara ke pusingan kalah mati. Bintang berusia 39 tahun itu, meledak dua gol bagi membantu Argentina menewaskan Austria 2-0 di Stadium Dallas, semalam sekali gus menghadiahkan kemenangan kedua berturut-turut dalam Kumpulan ... Read more The post Magis Messi tiada tandingan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Ronaldo historic goalscorer - scores in six World Cups in a row

Ronaldo historic goalscorer - scores in six World Cups in a row

Ronaldo guides Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan

HOUSTON – Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups ​and Portugal’s all-time leading marksman at the ‌global finals with two goals in Tuesday’s emphatic 5-0 Group K win over Uzbekistan in Houston.The ​41-year-old had failed to find ​the back of the net in his previous 10 games in major finals, [] The post Ronaldo guides Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo silences critics with brilliant goal as veteran Portugal star makes World Cup history

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo followed the likes of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe by making a splash at the World Cup this afternoon

Lionel Messi scripts history, breaks Miroslav Klose's goal record with historic 17th World Cup goal

The moment finally came for Argentine legend Lionel Messi, as the veteran forward scored his 17th FIFA World Cup goal. He broke the record of German legend Miroslav Klose, who scored 16 goals in the tournament, and Messi managed to break the record with a magnificent goal against Austria.

Kane becomes England's top World Cup scorer - and now chases other greats

Harry Kane became England's all-time leading World Cup scorer with his 12th goal in the win against Panama on Saturday, but how does he compare to other country's greats?

World Cup: Brazil legend, Rivaldo rates Messi, Argentina’s win over Egypt

Brazil legend, Rivaldo, has hailed Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates following their victory over Egypt in the Round of Sixteen of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He expressed admiration for the 39-year-old player, who both scored and provided an assist in a thrilling comeback, speaking highly of his performance. In a post on Instagram, [] World Cup: Brazil legend, Rivaldo rates Messi, Argentina’s win over Egypt

After ‘it felt like I’d retired,’ Cristiano Ronaldo makes FIFA World Cup history

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, becomes the first player to score in six FIFA World Cups as well as the second-oldest player with a World Cup goal