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Messi becomes World Cup's all-time leading scorer

Le Monde (English) · Jun 22, 2026, 6:45 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina's match against Austria on Monday.

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