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FIFA Men's World Cup fans in New York City can soak in the history of the tournament at the FIFA museum at Rockefeller Center in Midtown.
After Lionel Messi made history with a brace against Austria to become the World Cup's all-time leading scorer, you can follow live news updates and catch up on the thrilling action with ESPN.
Argentina's talisman became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history on Monday—and then added a second to the mix—as Argentina beat Austria 2-0 and all but wrapped up the top spot in Group J. Messi's first goal surpassed Germany's Miroslav Klose in the men's game, while the second one pushed him clear of Brazil's Marta.
Shankland arrived at the 2026 World Cup in-form following a whirlwind season for Hearts, in which they narrowly missed out on the Scottish Premiership title. The 30-year-old scored 24 goals in 38 games last campaign and joined Steve Clarke's Scotland having netted 10 in his last 12, eight in his last nine and six in his last six.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina’s match against Austria on Monday, coming about a half hour after he had missed a penalty kick.
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