Lionel Messi breaks record for most career World Cup goals
Lionel Messi has broken the record for the most career goals at the World Cup by scoring in Argentina's game against Austria.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:47:21 GMT

Inside Iran, World Cup team brings joy despite uncertainty around U.S. peace talks
TEHRAN — For a brief moment Sunday, when striker Mehdi Taremi put the ball into the Belgian net, joy was unbridled across the Iranian capital — a welcome change in a city where the majority of the conversation is dominated by talk of the war
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:00:40 GMT

‘Country Roads’ is taking the World Cup by storm
World Cup fans were united this weekend by a song synonymous with belonging, nostalgia and the yearning for home
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:44:30 GMT

From The Sports Desk: What will Messi, Mbappé and Haaland do for an encore?
Last week, Argentina’s Lionel Messi, France’s Kylian Mbappé and Norway’s Erling Haaland scored a combined seven goals on the same day.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:00:41 GMT

¡Gol de Mbappé y fiesta francesa! Francia se adelanta y enciende a su afición
Mbappé abre el marcador y desata la euforia de la afición francesa. Francia se pone 1-0 arriba y domina el partido, encendiendo la ilusión de avanzar en el torneo.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:37:54 GMT