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Move over Messi and Ronaldo - the new generation shining at World Cup

BBC Sport looks at five young players who are making a big impression on the same World Cup stage as veterans Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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JFeed
· Jun 28, 2026
Messi or Ronaldo: The Greatest Debate in Football History Still Has No Easy Answer
The 2026 World Cup is here, and somewhere between the group stage drama and the golden boot race, the argument that has defined a generation of football is alive again: Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo --- who is really the greatest of all time?
Sweden Herald
· Jun 23, 2026
World Cup guide: Mexican goalkeeper can join Ronaldo and Messi
World Cup guide: Mexican goalkeeper can join Ronaldo and Messi
Madrid Universal
· Jun 21, 2026
Three players who started at La Masia and signed for Real Madrid
The rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid extends far beyond El Clasico. It influences transfer strategies, youth development, scouting networks and even career decisions made by players at a you...
The Standard
· Jun 23, 2026
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
Korea Times News
· Jun 24, 2026
Messi and Mbappé romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals
Messi and Mbappé romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 9, 2026
World Cup 2026: ‘Key figures’ – Lamine Yamal sends message to Ronaldo, Neymar
Spain winger, Lamine Yamal, has insisted that Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo and Brazil forward, Neymar are key figures for his generation. Yamal said this while wishing both Ronaldo and Neymar the best in their careers after the duo was recently eliminated from the World Cup. The Barcelona star spoke to Mundo Deportivo ahead of Spain’s [] World Cup 2026: ‘Key figures’ – Lamine Yamal sends message to Ronaldo, Neymar
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