Messi breaks 56-year-old World Cup record
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has made World Cup history, becoming the first player to score in seven consecutive tournament matches. He achieved this milestone during Argentina’s 3-1 victory over Jordan on Sunday, which concluded the 2026 World Cup group stage. This historic goal occurred during Messi’s 29th World Cup appearance and marked his sixth goal in the current tournament, serving as another highlight in the Argentina captain’s extraordinary international career. Despite starting as a substitute, Messi made an immediate impact, curling in a superb free-kick from 25 meters out in the 80th minute to extend his team’s lead and set an…

