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Messi becomes World Cup all-time goal scorer in game against Austria

Messi becomes World Cup all-time goal scorer in game against Austria

Summary

Lionel Messi became the top goal scorer in World Cup history by scoring two goals in Argentina's win against Austria. Kylian Mbappé also scored two goals for France, tying for second place in all-time World Cup goals.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi scored two goals against Austria, setting a new record for most goals in World Cup history.
  • Argentina won their second World Cup game against Austria.
  • Kylian Mbappé scored two goals for France in their second World Cup game.
  • Mbappé is now tied for second place in all-time World Cup goal scoring.
  • Norway’s Erling Haaland scored two goals in a game against Senegal.
  • Senegal’s continuation in the tournament depends on their next match against Iraq.
  • The article includes updates from various 2026 World Cup matches and related news.
  • The 2026 World Cup is ongoing, and teams are competing in the group stages.
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