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Messi Ties Klose Record

Updated 2026-06-17 03:10 UTC 1 source Positive

Lionel Messi scored his 16th World Cup goal, tying the record with Miroslav Klose. His hat-trick helped Argentina secure a commanding lead over Algeria in their match.

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Messi ties Klose record with 16th World Cup goal

Lionel Messi made history Tuesday night by tying the record for most World Cup goals at 16 with Miroslav Kolse after scoring a hat trick and staking Argentina to a 3-0 lead over Algeria before coming off late in the second half.

2026-06-17 03:55 UTC