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FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi lights up the stage with hat-trick in opener vs Algeria, equals Klose’s all-time record

Lionel Messi achieved a remarkable hat-trick in Argentina's World Cup debut against Algeria. This dominant performance saw the veteran player equal Miroslav Klose's all-time World Cup scoring record of 16 goals. Messi's goals, including a long-range strike and a close-range finish, ignited celebrations among Argentine supporters in Kansas City.

The Economic Times

Incredible All-Time World Cup Records Lionel Messi Could Break This Summer

The greatest player of all time is on the verge of owning many of the World Cup’s most prestigious records.

Sports Illustrated

Kylian Mbappe Breaks Two France Goalscoring Records in Opening World Cup Win

Les Bleus started off with an entertaining victory against Senegal in the New Jersey sunshine.

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Kylian Mbappe Is Three Goals Away From World Cup Immortality

It’s only a matter of time before the Frenchman cements himself as the greatest goalscorer in the competition’s history.

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Kylian Mbappe goals records in World Cup 2026: France captain creates history against Senegal, surpasses Lionel Messi, Pele

France and Real Madrid star Mbappe took his career World Cup goals tally to 14 –- just two behind all-time leader Miroslav Klose.

The Economic Times

Mbappé breaks records as France see off spirited Senegal

Kylian Mbappé scored twice as France launched their bid for a third World Cup crown with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group I on Tuesday.

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In twilight of Messi’s career, Americans are gifted one last chance to witness his international magic

The Argentinian icon’s legacy had no need for another World Cup but his return allowed the hosts to witness his international curtain call

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Baby boom after the summer fairytale: does football joy raise birth rates?

If an entire country is celebrating, does that mean more babies are born nine months later? Following the 2006 and 2014 World Cups, this theory persisted. A look at the statistics, maternity wards and research reveals what truth there really is to it.

Euronews

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo Chase Historic FIFA World Cup Records in 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup sees football legends like Messi, Ronaldo, and Mbappé chasing historic records, while nations compete for prestigious titles in a high-stakes tournament.

International Business Times UK

The 15 Greatest World Cup Soccer Players Of All Time—Ranked

Delivering on the FIFA World Cup stage comes with a unique level of pressure. For established superstars, there is the weight of expectation. For rising talents

Sports Illustrated

26 reasons why World Cup 2026 will be historic

Six-foot eagles, warmongering Peace Prize winners and Lady Gaga on pens? It could be quite the summer…

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Lionel Messi handed boost to become all-time top World Cup goalscorer before Kylian Mbappe

Lionel Messi has matched Miroslav Klose’s record, but Kylian Mbappe is not too far behind

Evening Standard

Why this will be the largest World Cup in history

There will be a record 104 matches over 39 days

The Independent UK

World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest ever

The 2026 World Cup is set to be the largest tournament yet. It will feature 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. A record 104 matches will be played over 39 days. This expansion marks a significant shift from previous editions. The tournament will utilize 16 stadiums, with…

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Germany’s 2006 World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?

Germany fell to eventual champions Italy in the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup but went on to secure third place.

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Which records will Lionel Messi break at World Cup 2026?

World Cup 2026 could be Lionel Messi's international swansong and there are still targets left to hit

The Guardian - UK

‘I sat in his seat’: Southampton’s Tonda Eckert on sauna beers with Klose and his unlikely career path

Youthful manager on his colourful journey as a coach from Germany and Sunday’s FA Cup fifth round trip to Fulham

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Will Portugal Legend Play at 2026 World Cup?

Ronaldo has been doing the business for club and country for over 20 years.

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Players Who Have Made the Most World Cup Appearances

The World Cup is the most special stage the sport has to offer and where legends of the game make their names.

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The Best Football Quiz Questions

There is no better way to best your ball knowledge than with a good old-fashioned quiz.

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Best German Soccer Players of All Time: Ranking the Top 10

Discover the best German soccer players of all time in our top 10 ranking featuring legends like Franz Beckenbauer, Miroslav Klose, Gerd Müller, Lothar Matthäus, and Manuel Neuer.

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30 Fun Facts About Soccer

Discover 30 fun and fascinating facts about soccer, from record-breaking goals to surprising trivia about the world’s most popular sport.

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Players who scored at three or more World Cups

A look at the players who scored in three or more editions of football's biggest tournament...

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Great target men in football

From Hurst to Heskey and Kocsis to Klose...

The Times of India

Top Five All-Time FIFA World Cup Goal Scorers: From Miroslav Klose to Lionel Messi

The FIFA World Cup has seen some of the greatest footballers etch their names into history with extraordinary goal-scoring feats. Since its inception in 1930, the tournament has provided a global stage for players to showcase their talents, and a select few have risen above the rest to become all-time…

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