FOOTBALL – Lionel Messi scored a majestic hat-trick to equal the all-time World Cup scoring record, answering doubts about his influence at age 38 and firing up Argentina’s title defence with a 3-0 ...

Today’s matchday of the 2026 World Cup is a historic one, as two players have cemented themselves even further as one of the World Cup greats. Kylian Mbappe scored a brace for France against Senegal, ...

Messi has tied Klose's record for most World Cup goals, but he has yet to break the record. Messi is now one goal away from becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cups. Messi was taken off ...

Mexican referee César Arturo Ramos made history on Monday, equalling a national record when he took charge of the 2026 World Cup group-stage clash between Iran and New Zealand. Ramos oversaw his ...