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

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June 22, 2026

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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 ...

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Fox News

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· Jun 23, 2026

World Cup superstars on full display as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland shine in Monday's slate

Lionel Messi set the all-time World Cup goals record, while Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland each scored twice during a thrilling Monday at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria

Lionel Messi set the outright all-time World Cup scoring record with his 17th and 18th goals in the tournament as holders Argentina beat Austria 2-0 to reach the last 32 on Monday. The post Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria appeared first on Vanguard News.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jun 30, 2026

Watch Out, Messi: Mbappé Scores 18th World Cup Goal, One Shy Of All-Time Record

Lionel Messi broke the all-time record for goals at the FIFA World Cup early into this year's tournament; Kylian Mbappé is doing everything he can to make sure that Messi doesn't leave with it.

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Lionel Messi breaks record for career goals scored at the World Cup

Argentina star Lionel Messi has set a new record for career goals scored at the men’s World Cup, recording his 17th World Cup goal against Austria on Monday. Messi scored the record goal in the 38th minute, burying a left-footed one-timer off a pass from Facundo Medina. Messi had a chance to break the record []...Click to read more

WRAL News

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· Jun 22, 2026

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...

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· Jun 22, 2026

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.

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Related coverage for "WATCH: Messi Sets All-Time Record For World Cup Goals": Fox News — World Cup superstars on full display as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland shine in Monday's slate. Vanguard News — Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria. FOX Sports Digital — Watch Out, Messi: Mbappé Scores 18th World Cup Goal, One Shy Of All-Time Record . Off The Press — Lionel Messi breaks record for career goals scored at the World Cup. WRAL News — Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal for Argentina. MyJoyOnline — World Cup: Record-making Messi scores twice as Argentina progress