Lionel Messi makes a new World Cup record in a big win
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The superstar scored a brilliant free-kick to lead Argentina to a 3-1 victory and set a historic record.
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Lionel Messi Makes History Again with New World Cup Record as Argentina Defeats Jordan
Football legend Lionel Messi has broken yet another record, becoming the first player in history to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches.
The 39-year-old superstar scored an amazing free-kick after coming off the bench. His goal helped Argentina secure a comfortable 3-1 victory against Jordan.
This spectacular goal is Messi’s sixth in the 2026 World Cup. He is now leading the race for the prestigious Golden Boot award by two goals.
Argentina Dominates Group J
Apart from Messi's brilliant performance, teammates Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martinez also scored to secure the win for Argentina. With this victory, the team finished their Group J matches perfectly with three consecutive wins.
What is Next for Messi and Argentina?
Lionel Messi is now heading to Miami. Argentina will play against Cape Verde in the highly anticipated Round of 32. The exciting match will take place this Friday at the Hard Rock Stadium.
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