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Lionel Messi scores brace as Argentina beat Austria 2–0 at World Cup 2026
Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 at the 2026 World Cup in Dallas. Lionel Messi scored both goals to become the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history. Argentina has now advanced to the last 32.
What changed
Lionel Messi broke the all-time World Cup scoring record by scoring a brace against Austria.
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Lionel Messi Sets All-Time World Cup Scoring Record in Win Over Austria
confidence 100%Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 at the 2026 World Cup in Dallas. Lionel Messi scored both goals to become the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history. Argentina has now advanced to the last 32.
What's confirmed:
- Argentina beat Austria 2-0 in a 2026 World Cup match in Dallas.
- Lionel Messi scored twice in the match.
- Lionel Messi is now the all-time leading goalscorer at the World Cup.
- Argentina has advanced to the last 32.
Still unconfirmed:
- A missed penalty left Messi "very angry" before he set the record.
- Messi passed Marta to break the all-time scoring record.
- Messi overhauled Miroslav Klose to become the top scorer.