Magic Messi makes World Cup history to send Argentina into last 32

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as stars outshine weather

Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer on Monday to fire Argentina into the last 32 as France overcame weather chaos before advancing to the knockout rounds alongside Norway. Messi’s record-breaking display was the centerpiece of another gripping day of World Cup action where the star names once again shone the brightest. Kylian [] The post Messi sets World Cup scoring record as stars outshine weather appeared first on The Namibian.

Argentina fans celebrate as Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history

Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday. (AP Video shot by Thomas Peipert) #messi #worldcup #lionelmessi Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

World Cup: Record-making Messi scores twice as Argentina progress

Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time record goalscorer as his double against Austria sent holders Argentina into the last 32.

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.

Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record as Argentina Advances

For much of us here in Latin America, watching Lionel Messi at a World Cup has become a familiar ritual. On Monday, the Argentine legend delivered another moment that will be remembered long after the 2026 tournament ends. Messi scored both goals in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria, becoming the all-time leading scorer in World [] The post Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record as Argentina Advances appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

2026 FWC Day 12 Highlights: Messi New Record, France & Norway to Knockouts

Lionel Messi made history on the 12th day of the FIFA World Cup 2026, becoming the tournament’s all-time leading goalscorer and leading Argentina into the Round of 32.

WATCH: Messi Sets All-Time Record For World Cup Goals

Argentina’s Lionel Messi became the all-time leading World Cup goal scorer on Monday, passing Germany’s Miroslav Klose as the new record holder with 17 goals. Messi scored in the 38th minute in his second game of the group stages against Austria with an assist from Facundo Medina. In the opening minutes of the game, Messi ...

Drama, récords y penales: así se cerraron los dieciseisavos del Mundial 2026

Lionel Messi volvió a hacer historia en la sufrida clasificación de Argentina ante Cabo Verde. Colombia avanzó con un gol de Jhon Arias frente a Ghana y Egipto completó los últimos boletos a octavos tras vencer a Australia en penales.

Messi breaks men’s World Cup scoring record

Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in men’s ​World Cup history on Monday, ‌netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina’s match against Austria to surpass ​Germany striker Miroslav Klose.The Argentina ​captain moved level with Brazilian great Marta, whose 17 goals in ​the women’s tournament had stood ​as the overall World Cup record, by scoring [] The post Messi breaks men’s World Cup scoring record appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Ballon d’Or sends message to Lionel Messi after breaking FIFA World Cup goal record vs Austria

Lionel Messi made history by becoming the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals, securing Argentina's knockout stage place against Austria.

Messi vs Austria today in Dallas: a goal for the history books of the 2026 World Cup

Lionel Messi llega a Dallas con 16 goles en Copas del Mundo, empatado con el aleman Miroslav Klose como el maximo goleador en la historia del torneo. Esta tarde, a [] The post Messi vs Austria today in Dallas: a goal for the history books of the 2026 World Cup appeared first on URL Media.

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.

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.

Lionel Messi sets World Cup goal-scoring record vs Austria

Lionel Messi sets the all-time FIFA World Cup goals record with 17, passing Miroslav Klose during Argentina's match against Austria on Monday night.

Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal for Argentina

Lionel Messi now has the World Cup scoring record with 17 goals in his career. He scored in the 38th minute of Argentina's game against Austria after missing a penalty kick in the ninth minute. The record goal for a 1-0 lead came two days before Messi’s 39th birthday, and amid the concern of an a...

"We knew how to suffer and pull it off": Messi after Argentina seal R16 spot following win over Cabo Verde

Miami [US], July 4 (ANI): Following his side's qualification for the FIFA World Cup round of 16 after a hard-fought win over debutants Cabo Verde, the Argentina superstar Lionel Messi took to social media to express his happiness, saying that the team knew it was going to be difficult, but 'they knew how to suffer and pull it off'. Messi-led Argentina were given a scare of a lifetime as a Vozinha powered Cabo Ve

Lionel Messi shines again as Argentina remain perfect, shift focus to World Cup Cinderella Cabo Verde

After scoring his sixth goal of the tournament in Arlington, Lionel Messi leads Argentina into a round of 32 matchup against Cinderella story Cabo Verde in Miami

Lionel Messi: The stats behind the Argentina great’s remarkable World Cup record

Messi is chasing a second title and a first golden boot.

He's 39, it's his 6th World Cup, and he has scored more men's World Cup goals than anyone in history — meet Messi 2026

At 39, Messi has reached 21 career World Cup goals — surpassing Miroslav Klose's all-time men's record. He has also scored his first World Cup hat-trick and leads the 2026 Golden Boot race. Here's every record in one gallery.

World Cup 2026: Messi makes history after Argentina’s 3-2 win over Cape Verde

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, made history after his team earlier defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in the World Cup Round of 32 encounter. Messi scored the first goal for Argentina against Cape Verde to become the first player in the history of the FIFA World Cup to score seven or more goals in two different editions [] World Cup 2026: Messi makes history after Argentina’s 3-2 win over Cape Verde

Messi beraksi macam remaja 19 tahun

LOS ANGELES: Aksi yang dipamerkan Lionel Messi di Piala Dunia 2026 dengan meledak lapan gol setakat ini mengingatkan peminat kepada zaman kegemilangannya ketika muda. Tenaga, kreativiti dan pengaruh Messi sepanjang kejohanan kali ini mengundang pujian dari seluruh dunia, dengan ramai pemerhati menyifatkan apa yang dilakukannya ketika ini adalah luar biasa. Penghormatan terbaharu hadir daripada jurulatih ... Read more The post Messi beraksi macam remaja 19 tahun appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32

Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as his double against Austria sends holders Argentina into the last 32.

Argentinean Lionel Messi Shatters 3 New World Cup Records

Lionel Messi delivered another historic performance in Atlanta this Tuesday, reaching 21 career goals in Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt. The Argentinean captain surpassed the legendary Diego Maradona in the assist column with a precise pass to defender Cristian “Cuti” Romero in the 79th minute, reaching nine career assists in World Cup competition []

FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi sets multiple records in single match

Messi has become the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals. The post FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi sets multiple records in single match appeared first on BOL News.

Messi breaks World Cup’s all-time scoring record with 17th goal vs Austria

Lionel Messi is tournament's all-time and current edition's leading goal scorer with 17 and four goals, respectively.

Argentina 2-0 Austria: Lionel Messi makes history as World Cup holders sail into knockout stages

Greatest ever trailed Miroslav Klose by just one goal

Lionel Messi Sets New World Cup Record in Arlington

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout st...

Messi becomes leading scorer in World Cup history with 17th goal [Top 5]

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. The post Messi becomes leading scorer in World Cup history with 17th goal [Top 5] appeared first on Vanguard News.

Messi's world record sends Argentina into knockouts

Messi's world record sends Argentina into knockouts

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...

Messi makes history - men's all-time leading World Cup goalscorer

Messi makes history - men's all-time leading World Cup goalscorer

WATCH: Messi becomes World Cup’s all-time top goalscorer

Lionel Messi has made history by bagging his 17th goal at the World Cup

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.

Messi smashes more records – even his human moments are part of his extra-terrestrial legend

Lionel Messi took his 2026 World Cup tally to five and his all-time record tally to 18 after both goals in Argentina’s win over Austria.

Argentina’s Messi says goals record great, but happier about advancing at World Cup

Lionel Messi is now the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, boasting 18 goals after breaking his tie with German forward Miroslav Klose

Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record

Messi scored a record-setting 17th World Cup goal in Argentina's game against Austria. And, then, he netted another goal, making him the all-time leader in World Cup tournaments (men and women).

A Messi Miracle Takes Over the World Cup

Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring Argentina’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match against Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on July 7, 2026 —Jose Breton—Pics Action/NurPhoto/Getty Images The Lionel Messi World Cup obits were starting to be written. It’s a good bet that some were finalized. Egypt led Argentina 2-0 in a []

Record-breaking Messi sends Argentina into last 32

Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading scorer when he netted both goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria in Group J in Dallas to confirm the holders' place in the last 32.