Messi’s Goal Ties Mbappé in Historic World Cup Scoring Race
Messi opened the scoring for Argentina with a solo effort, putting his side ahead 1‑0 in the latest group-stage encounter. The goal marked his 15th World Cup tally, tying him with France’s Kylian Mbappé and edging both players closer to Miroslav Klose’s record of 16.
With at least two matches remaining for each striker, the race for the all‑time scoring record is intensifying. Fans worldwide are watching the historic duel unfold.
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