Messi breaks record: Argentina — Austria 2:0, advance to knockout stage
Lionel Messi scored twice and became the all-time top scorer in men's FIFA World Cup history — 18 goals. Argentina advanced to the Round of 32.
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Lionel Messi scored twice and became the all-time top scorer in men's FIFA World Cup history — 18 goals. Argentina advanced to the Round of 32.
Four group-stage matches at the 2026 World Cup kick off at 20:00 Kyiv time — from Messi's duel with Austria to the late-night clash between Norway and Senegal.
On the evening of June 22, the reigning champions face Austria, while France and Norway wrap up the second round of Group I overnight. Who is almost through to the knockouts, and who still needs to count points?
Lamine Yamal started after injury and scored within the first 10 minutes. Egypt surprisingly topped Group G by beating New Zealand 3:1.
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