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Lionel Messi has 18 World Cup goals — but which is your favourite? We asked our writers

Messi celebrates his goal against Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images With his two goals against Austria on Monday, Lionel Messi has now scored more times at a ...
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Most goals scored in a World Cup match: Record for teams and players in FIFA tournament

Kane spoke to the crowd after he was applauded onto the pitch in Munich to the sound of ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ We have a STRONG contender for the Puskas Award.Monterrey's Argentine forward Lucas ...
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France counterattack, Argentina set pieces: How World Cup semifinalists score goals

Despite a beautifully unpredictable group stage and a consistently dramatic set of three knockout rounds, we've somehow managed to land exactly where everyone thought we would at the start of the 2026 ...
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Lionel Messi scored 21 World Cup goals — but which was your favourite? We asked our writers

Lionel Messi celebrates Argentina's 3-2 victory over Egypt in the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Justin Setterfield/Getty Images This is an updated version of an article originally published in ...