Norway’s Erling Haaland (9) celebrates after scoring his third goal. (AP Photo) Erling Haaland continued his remarkable goalscoring spree with a superb brace as Norway progressed to the last 32 with a thrilling 3-2 win over Senegal in Group One on Monday night.making their first fifa world cup For the first time in 1998, the…
Mbappe scored a historic 16 goals, approaching Messi’s World Cup record/Photo source: Associated Press The France captain scored twice against Iraq, equaling Klose’s World Cup tally of 16 Lionel Messi Now ahead of him on the all-time scoring listKylian Mbappe’s 100th game for France was already shaping up to be a memorable moment, but the…
Spain’s Ramin Yamal celebrates after scoring during the World Cup Group H football match between Spain and Saudi Arabia on Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) There’s a term in the sports world called the announcer’s curse. However, this does not mean that fans have to listen to Bollywood actors or cricket…
Lionel Messi On Monday, he scored his 17th World Cup goal in Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria, becoming the top scorer in FIFA World Cup history. The Argentina captain then added another goal in stoppage time to take his tally to 18 goals.Messi reached the milestone in the 38th minute, just two days shy of…
As Lionel Messi continues to bask in the glory of the 2026 World Cup, Wayne Rooney’s 2012 tweet calling Messi a “joke” but “the best player of all time” has resurfaced, sparking heated debate among fans. (Photo/IANS) Following Lionel Messi’s historic masterclass against Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, England and Manchester United legend…
France’s Ousmane Dembélé (7) and Kylian Mbappe (10) celebrate a goal during the World Cup Group One football match between France and Iraq on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton) France beat Iraq 3-0 in Philadelphia to seal their spot in the knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Mbappe scored…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be an exciting showdown, with a significant 25% increase in goals compared to the previous edition. (AP Photo) The ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup has been transformed into an absolute goalscoring extravaganza, delivering a historic goal blitz for fans around the world. Compared with the same…
France’s Manu Kone (No. 6) defends against Iraq’s Ali Al Hammadi (No. 9) during the World Cup Group One football match between France and Iraq on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton) Kylian MbappeA first-half goal gave France the lead, but dangerous lightning over Philadelphia forced players and supporters to seek shelter,…
New Delhi: Lionel Messi After scoring against Austria, he became the all-time top scorer, adding another remarkable milestone to his storied career. fifa world cup And extended his streak of scoring goals in consecutive World Cup matches.The Argentina captain took his World Cup tally to 17 and overtook Germany star Miroslav Klose by scoring in…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) looks at the screen during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Austria on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) The Argentina captain’s ninth-minute error created a unique moment in World Cup history and set a statistical record alongside his extraordinary goal-scoring…
France’s Kylian Mbappe applauds fans at the end of a football match between France and Senegal in World Cup Group One, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, near New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) France’s all-time top scorer is expected to make his 100th cap against Iraq, with Kylian Mbappe closing in on…
Germany’s Nico Schlotterbeck (AP Photo) German fifa world cup The game suffered a major setback with defender Nico Schlotterback missing the remainder of the game after suffering a serious ankle injury.The Borussia Dortmund centre-back suffered an injury during Germany’s 2-1 win over Ivory Coast, forcing head coach Julian Nagelsmann to rethink his defensive plans as…
Lamine Yamar, Lionel Messi Lamine Yamal scored as Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atalanta on Sunday for their first World Cup win.The 18-year-old striker scored in the 11th minute when he curled in a low pass at the far post. The goal made him the eighth youngest scorer in World Cup history and helped…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah (10) celebrates a goal with teammate Mostafa Zico (11). (AP Photo) Egypt achieved a historic milestone by beating New Zealand 3-1 in a Group G match at BC Place in Vancouver on Sunday night, claiming their first World Cup victory.star forward Mohamed Salah Egypt once again excelled on the biggest stage, scoring…
Moroccan football team. (AP Photo) Morocco extended their unbeaten run to a staggering 39 games, setting a new all-time benchmark in international football and surpassing the legendary records held by Italy and Argentina, thus etching their names into footballing folklore.The Atlas Lions now dominate global football, surpassing Italy’s 37-game unbeaten run under Roberto Mancini and…
Cape Verde’s Kevin Pina (centre) celebrates with teammates after scoring. (AP Photo) Cape Verde writes a remarkable new chapter in World Cup history by becoming the first team in history (since 1966) to score for the first time fifa world cup Their fairytale 2026 campaign continued with a 2-2 draw with Uruguay after scoring from…
A handwritten note from Iran, left, and Belgium’s Alexis Salemekers, left, challenges Iran’s Ehsan Hajisafi during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Belgium and Iran on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Inglewood, California, near Los Angeles. (AP Photo) Iran drew 0-0 with Belgium, goalkeeper Beiranvand made 7 saves fifa world cup Sunday game….
Uruguay’s four stars commemorate two Olympic football titles and two World Cup triumphs, all of which are officially recognized as world championships/Photo: AP Uruguay has reached 2026 fifa world cup Carrying one of the most unique badges in international football. While most supporters know that the star above the national team’s crest usually represents World…
Argentina’s Messi (second from right) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal. (AP Photo) The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set for a dramatic week as the expanded 48 teams enter the final group stages and the race for a spot in the last 32 gathers pace from Monday.After 10 days of competition between…