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Lionel Messi became the first player in history to score in seven consecutive World Cup games. The 39-year-old scored with a free kick after coming off the bench as Argentina won 3-1 against Jordan. It was Messi's sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup and he leads the Golden Boot race by two goals.
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World Cup scores, live updates: Lionel Messi scores again for Argentina; Austria and Algeria advance
The 2026 World Cup group stage is nearly in the books, and Saturday saw Colombia thoroughly outplay Portugal, but a late goal from Davinson Sanchez was disallowed for offside by the slimmest of margins,
Brazil take on dark horses Japan in the World Cup round of 32 at NRG Stadium in Houston today. Brazil topped their group to reach the knockout stage, while Japan finished as runners-up in Group F. The winners of today’s game will face either Ivory Coast or Norway in New York for a place in the quarter-finals.
Ivory Coast vs Norway LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Norway are leading 1-0 against Ivory Coast in their FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match, after Antonio Nusa's first half goal.
It's the business end of the 2026 World Cup and every team left in the tournament knows what their path to the final is set to be. The 48 teams involved in the tournament were knocked down to 32 at the end of the group stage.
Erling Haaland scored a dramatic late winner as Norway knocked Ivory Coast out of the 2026 World Cup. Haaland had been largely anonymous for much of the game, but appeared when it mattered most to score his fifth goal of the tournament and send Norway through.
The Netherlands opened the scoring against Morocco in their Round of 32 clash at the 2026 World Cup courtesy of Cody Gakpo's second half strike. Liverpool winger Gakpo moved within one goal of equalling Johnny Rep's record as the highest goalscorer in Dutch World Cup history.