Football Fixtures

Lionel Messi makes history with first World Cup hat trick

Lionel Messi scores his first hat trick at a World Cup in Argentina's 3-0 win over Algeria, tying Miroslav Klose as the tournament's all-time leading goal scorer.

Group J at the 2026 World Cup: Teams, records, stats to know

Group J at the 2026 World Cup features Argentina, Algeria, Austria and Jordan. Find out more about their history at the World Cup.

World Cup Daily Live: Reaction to Messi's hat-trick night, ties all-time goal record

World Cup group stage days rarely get better than this. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland are all in action. Follow live updates with ESPN.

Who are the oldest and youngest men to score at the World Cup?

Pelé is the youngest player to score in World Cup history. Check out which other players made the list of oldest and youngest goal scorers.

Argentina at the men's World Cup: All-time results and stats

Take a look at the Argentina men's national team's performance throughout the tournament's history.

Lionel Messi at the World Cup: History, results, stats

Here's how Lionel Messi has performed for Argentina at the World Cup throughout his career.