The Argentina national football team became the team with the record for most goals in the World Cup thanks to Leo Messi, who scored a double against Austria. The match ended with a 2-0 result for the Albiceleste, and Messi reached 18 goals in the World Cup, surpassing German Miroslav Klose by two goals.
Argentina's victory over Austria was key for their qualification to the round of 16. The Argentine team will face Jordan in their next match.
Peter Schmeichel, former Manchester United goalkeeper, criticized the VAR's performance in Messi's first goal, claiming it shouldn't have counted.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Last result | Argentina 3-0 Algeria (2026-06-17) |
| Next fixture | vs Jordan (2026-06-28) |
The Argentina national football team continues in the World Cup with Leo Messi as the all-time top scorer. The Argentine team will look to keep adding victories and advancing in the tournament. With their next match against Jordan, Argentina aims to maintain their pace and remain one of the favorites to win the title.
