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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.
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WRAL News
· 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...
Vanguard News
· 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.
BOL News
· Jun 22, 2026
Lionel Messi sets new FIFA World Cup scoring record
Messi scored his 17th World Cup goal, surpassing Germany’s Miroslav Klose. The post Lionel Messi sets new FIFA World Cup scoring record appeared first on BOL News.
Fox News
· 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.
NPR News
· Jun 22, 2026
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).
Al Jazeera
· Jun 23, 2026
Messi becomes the World Cup’s all-time top goalscorer
Lionel Messi became the highest goalscorer in World Cup history after scoring his 17th and 18th tournament goals.
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Related coverage for "World : Messi Sets World Cup Scoring Record With 18th Tournament Goal": WRAL News — Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal for Argentina. Vanguard News — Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria. BOL News — Lionel Messi sets new FIFA World Cup scoring record. Fox News — World Cup superstars on full display as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland shine in Monday's slate. NPR News — Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record. Al Jazeera — Messi becomes the World Cup’s all-time top goalscorer