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World Cup 2026 already has second-most own goals in history

Vanguard News

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June 21, 2026

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Own goals are piling up at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven already recorded after just 10 days of action; putting the tournament on course to challenge an unwanted record. The post World Cup 2026 already has second-most own goals in history appeared first on Vanguard News.

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NDTV

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· Jun 26, 2026

Most Own Goals In History: Unfortune Record Equalled At FIFA World Cup 2026

Ellyes Skhiri's unfortunate own goal in Tunisia's 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands took the tally of own goals at the FIFA World Cup 2026 to 12, equalling the record for the most in a single men's World...

brazilnews.net

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· Jun 21, 2026

Kylian Mbappe, France aim to keep rolling while Iraq keep positive outlook

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)PHILADELPHIA -- Kylian Mbappe is still favored to eventually capture the World Cup career goals record. But as he heads into France's second World Cup group game against Iraq on Monday, part of the matter remains out of his control.If there was any doubt of that, it was quashed resoundingly last Tuesday as both Mbappe and Lionel Messi played their opening Wor

CBS Sports

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· Jun 22, 2026

Argentina vs. Austria live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, odds, prediction, pick, lineups, channel

Lionel Messi needs just one more goal to become the highest-scoring player in men's World Cup history

The Economic Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

The greatest World Cup goal that never was

The greatest World Cup goal that never was

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

2026 World Cup: Mbappe, Messi in fierce battle for Golden Boot

France captain, Kylian Mbappe, netted his seventh goal of the 2026 World Cup, to ensure qualification into the quarter-final. Mbappe calmly slotted home a second-half penalty, in what was a tight and feisty affair against Paraguay. The Real Madrid man is now ahead of Argentina’s Lionel Messi, only because he has two assists to his [] 2026 World Cup: Mbappe, Messi in fierce battle for Golden Boot

Nepal News

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· Jun 28, 2026

मेसीको कीर्तिमानी गोलसँगै अर्जेन्टिना विजयी

काठमाडौँ । स्टार स्ट्राइकर लियोनेल मेसीले खेलको अन्तिममा कीर्तिमानी गोल गरेपछि अर्जेन्टिनाले जोर्डनलाई ३–१ ले पराजित गरेको छ। खेलको ८०औँ मिनेटमा गोल गर्दै मेसीले जारी विश्वकपमा आफ्नो गोल सङ्ख्या ६ पुर्‍याएका छन्। यस गोलसँगै मेसीले विश्वकप इतिहासमा एक अभूतपूर्व कीर्तिमान समेत आफ्नो नाममा लेखएका छन्। उनी विश्वकपका लगातार सात खेलमा गोल गर्ने विश्वकै पहिलो खेलाडी []

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Related coverage for "World Cup 2026 already has second-most own goals in history": NDTV — Most Own Goals In History: Unfortune Record Equalled At FIFA World Cup 2026. brazilnews.net — Kylian Mbappe, France aim to keep rolling while Iraq keep positive outlook . CBS Sports — Argentina vs. Austria live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, odds, prediction, pick, lineups, channel . The Economic Times — The greatest World Cup goal that never was . Daily Post Nigeria — 2026 World Cup: Mbappe, Messi in fierce battle for Golden Boot. Nepal News — मेसीको कीर्तिमानी गोलसँगै अर्जेन्टिना विजयी