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

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According to NPR News, Lionel Messi made World Cup history during Argentina's match against Austria. He scored twice — his seventeenth and eighteenth World Cup goals. That eighteenth goal breaks the all-time World Cup scoring record for both men's and women's tournaments combined. A historic achievement for the Argentine legend.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/22/nx-s1-5866649/2026-world-c...

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