Lionel Messi is one assist away from breaking the FIFA World Cup record, currently tied with Diego Maradona at eight.

Lionel Messi scored his 20th goal in the FIFA World Cups, his seven in the 2026 edition alone. Messi goal against Cabo Verde ...

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ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on July 3.

Lionel Messi added two more milestones to his legendary FIFA World Cup career after Argentina's 3-2 win over Cabo Verde, ...

Lionel Messi has added another remarkable chapter to his legendary FIFA World Cup career. The Argentina captain inspired the ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Switzerland finally broke through with a win in a World Cup knockout match. Breel Embolo ...

Lionel Messi played a crucial role as defending champions Argentina produced one of the tournaments most dramatic comebacks, ...

Live updates from Thursday's knockout round games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Get the latest news, results and highlights ...

What started with 48 nations has been whittled down to 16 teams as the 2026 FIFA World Cup moves to the knockout rounds. Three weeks and 32 games will produce a champion, runner-up and third- and ...

The top goalscorer at the 2026 men’s World Cup will receive the famous Golden Boot trophy, and there will be plenty of huge names jostling for that title. MORE — Daily schedule for 2026 World Cup ...

Lionel Messi has already made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but Kylian Mbappé is on his heels. The France star has already broken his team's record for the most international goals scored, and ...