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Mexico vs. England this Sunday (5), valid for the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup, will be played in Mexico City and at its ...

How many goals does Kylian Mbappe have at the FIFA World Cup? Here's what to know, including where he ranks on the all-time ...

Lionel Messi has scored again, making Friday’s contest against Cape Verde the record-extending eighth consecutive World Cup ...

Cabo Verde gave the reigning champions Argentina an almighty scare, but Lionel Scaloni's team prevailed with a 3-2 victory in 124 minutes here at the Miami Stadium on Saturday and will face Egypt in ...

Cape Verde faces Lionel Messi and Argentina in a World Cup knockout match as Africa’s strong tournament run continues.

After 72 World Cup group stage matches the bracket is set and the pursuit of the game’s biggest prize just got serious. It’s ...

Messi has already scored five goals at this World Cup Charlotte Wilson/Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. It’s May 1, 2005. It’s a week ...

Lionel Messi added another record to his illustrious career Tuesday, becoming the first player to take the pitch in six different men's World Cups. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner made history with ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Lionel Messi made history Tuesday night by tying Miroslav Klose's record for most men's World Cup goals at 16 after scoring a hat trick to lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria.

Lionel Messi made more history Tuesday, becoming the second player to score in five World Cups when he joined Cristiano Ronaldo in stunning fashion against Algeria. Oh, we buried the lede in our lede ...

Regardless of how Argentina performs in the 2026 World Cup, it is going to be hard to miss Lionel Messi during the FIFA tournament. Messi continues to announce new brand deals seemingly each day as ...