World Cup Coverage
Lionel Messi leading Argentina to World Cup repeat would make him greatest athlete ever
Argentina Fans Say They Were Shot at in Uber Traveling to World Cup Game
Peek inside one of Messi's multi-million dollar homes in South Florida
Fans in Buenos Aires go wild during Argentina's opening FIFA World Cup match win
Argentina-Algeria: 3 goals, 2 offside, a frantic start 🔥

A magical Lionel Messi hat-trick

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Messi scores his first World Cup hat trick for Argentina after France’s Mbappé and Norway’s Haaland net braces
Follow live updates and analysis from the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Argentina faces Algeria in its opener with Lionel Messi leading, plus France vs. Senegal and more coverage.

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U.S. News & World Report · 19h
World Cup Hat Tricks: Messi’s Was the Latest, an American Scored the First and Other Key Facts
CBS News · 1d
Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with first World Cup hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria

Argentina is defending its World Cup title

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Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever
Some Argentina fans shelled out tens of thousands of dollars to follow the World Cup defending champions around the U.S. One group made a 20-hour drive to Tuesday’s opening match in Kansas

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BBC · 1d
Messi equals World Cup goals record with hat-trick in Argentina win
The Baltimore Sun · 1d
Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener

World Cup fans flood Kansas City

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Lionel Messi, Argentina and the traveling circus come to town as Kansas City makes World Cup debut
This was supposed to be Kansas City's big night, making history as the city hosts a World Cup game for the first time, but Lionel Messi had to go and steal the show and make it all about himself.

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SNTV on MSN · 1d
Argentina and Algeria fans react to Lionel Messi's record night after World Cup clash in Kansas City
NBC Sports · 1d
Argentina 3-0 Algeria: Lionel Messi hat trick kicks off World Cup defense in Kansas City

France, Senegal

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France vs. Senegal, Argentina vs. Algeria, More Live World Cup 2026 Updates, Scores and Highlights
It's another huge day of World Cup action as two of the tournament favorites take the pitch for the first time, with France facing Senegal and Argentina taking on Algeria

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The New York Times · 1d
France vs Senegal live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest score and goal alerts
USA Today · 15h
World Cup recap, scores Tuesday, June 16: Record-setting night for Messi
The Kansas City Star on MSN

On night Messi lights up Kansas City, another icon also shines: Western Auto sign

As Argentina soccer legend Lionel Messi lit up the record books on Tuesday night - scoring three goals against Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium, thus tying the all-time men’s FIFA World Cup scoring record at 16 goals - another icon also unexpectedly illuminated Kansas City’s night sky: The downtown Western Auto sign.
Arizona Republic on MSN

World Cup group odds high on Mexico, USA, Argentina, France, Germany

Check out the betting odds for each group winner in the 2026 World Cup, including the United States' odds in Group D with Turkey, Paraguay, Australia.

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