Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record

Published June 22, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

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).

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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