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Argentina vs Cape Verde LIVE: Messi goal extends World Cup record! Highlights

Lionel Messi and Argentina face World Cup darling Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday in Miami with the defending champions trying to avoid one of the greatest upsets in soccer history.

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Lionel Messi and Argentina survive World Cup scare as Cape Verde force extra time

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Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16

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Lionel Messi scores 20th World Cup goal, extends streak to 8 games and takes Golden Boot lead

Lionel Messi has scored again, making Friday’s contest against Cape Verde the record-extending eighth consecutive World Cup match in which Argentina’s captain has delivered at least one goal.

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World Cup what to know: Messi looks to add to career goals lead when Argentina faces Cape Verde

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Who has most goals in World Cup history? Lionel Messi in top spot, but Kylian Mbappé close behind

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Defending champions Argentina survive Cape Verde scare as Lionel Messi leads dramatic 3-2 win to reach FIFA WC last 16

Cabo Verde gave the reigning champions Argentina an almighty scare, but Lionel Scaloni's team prevailed with a 3-2 victory in 124 minutes here at the Miami Stadium on Saturday and will face Egypt in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Meet Lionel Messi's Parents, Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini

Lionel Messi has unwavering support from his parents, Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini. Affectionately known as "Leo," Lionel's mom and dad played a pivotal role in shaping his career, helping the 2026 FIFA World Cup player become the most decorated player in soccer and one of the greatest in the sport's history.

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Lionel Messi Extends Multiple Records With 20th World Cup Goal For Argentina

It's another goal and another all-time record for Lionel Messi.

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Messi, Argentina avoid a shocking upset in wild knockout stage match against Cape Verde

Lionel Messi's historic 20th World Cup goal wasn't enough as Cape Verde twice equalized before an own goal in extra time sealed the win for Argentina.