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Messi overtakes Klose in terms of FIFA World Cup knockout appearances
The Argentine striker played in 15 knockout matches
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Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup semifinal against England

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Football365
· Jun 23, 2026
Over to you, Ronaldo: Messi, Mbappe and Haaland send repeat World Cup message
Lionel Messi has five goals. Kylian Mbappe has four. Erling Haaland has four. Cristiano Ronaldo must respond. Over to you, Cristiano. Again.
NDTV
· Jun 23, 2026
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.
OneFootball
· Jun 22, 2026
📸 After record, Messi's photo dump hails Argentina in the Copa
With the two goals scored in Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria on Monday (22), Lionel Messi moved clear as the top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.After the victory that mathematically and ...
Buenos Aires Times
· Jun 24, 2026
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
TASS
· Jul 4, 2026
Argentina's national team reaches round of 16 of FIFA World Cup
Lionel Messi scored his 20th goal at the World Championships and consolidated his leadership in the list of the best scorers in the history of the tournament
TRT World
· Jun 22, 2026
Messi breaks World Cup's all-time top scorer record
With a brace against Austria, Lionel Messi breaks Miroslav Klose's record to reach 18 World Cup goals, cementing his place as the greatest scorer in the tournament's history. Klose had held the record for goals with 16 since the 2014 World Cup. 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
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Related coverage for "Messi overtakes Klose in terms of FIFA World Cup knockout appearances": Football365 — Over to you, Ronaldo: Messi, Mbappe and Haaland send repeat World Cup message. NDTV — FIFA World Cup Day 12 Highlights: Messi Makes History; France, Norway Through. OneFootball — 📸 After record, Messi's photo dump hails Argentina in the Copa. Buenos Aires Times — Messi rules the World Cup – but are Argentina too reliant on him?. TASS — Argentina's national team reaches round of 16 of FIFA World Cup. TRT World — Messi breaks World Cup's all-time top scorer record