Messi's wife commented on the soccer player's record at the 2026 World Cup
Argentina national team forward Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history.
In the match against Austria (2–0) in the second round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, the Argentine scored twice, netting his 18th goal in World Cup finals and surpassing former German national team forward Miroslav Klose.
The Argentine national team captain’s wife, Antonella Rocuzzo, reacted to his achievement.
“What a privilege it is to watch you make history again and again. I love you, Leo!” she wrote on social media.
Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored against Austria, adding his 17th goal in World Cup finals to his tally.
As a reminder, the Ukrainian Football Association has decided not to renew the contract with Unai Melgosa, head coach of Ukraine’s U-21 national team. The Spanish coach’s contract is set to expire in the summer of 2026.
The 2026 World Cup group stage match between France and Iraq was in danger of being canceled due to adverse weather conditions in Philadelphia.
At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the next round of matches in the second round of the group stage took place.
