The Sporting News tracked Lionel Messi's live stats and highlights from the World Cup final against Spain.

France’s Kylian Mbappé also scored two goals yesterday and is only two behind Messi for the all-time World Cup scoring record, with a lot of the tournament left to play.

You've got to look at this from a different angle, literally.

Argentina will face the winner between Switzerland or Colombia in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The defending champions rallied from behind to beat Egypt in the round of 16 clash in ...

Lionel Messi's bid to end the World Cup with another trophy suffered one more blow after Spain's victory in the final.

The final was the finest example yet of Spain's ability to dominate both with and without the ball, with Argentina denied ...

Argentina star forward Lionel Messi scored a record-extending goal on Sunday in the World Cup 2026 match against Jordan after coming on from the bench.

It's another milestone for Lionel Messi.The Argentina icon came off the bench in Saturday's group match against Jordan and promptly scored a free-kick ...

Watch the emotional video of Lionel Messi in tears on the 2026 World Cup podium after Argentina lost the final to Spain.

Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute of the final against Argentina at MetLife Stadium to win Spain's second World Cup ...

Argentina star Lionel Messi has broken Miroslav Klose's all-time scoring record at a World Cup after his two goals against Austria. The forward - competing at his record-equalling sixth World Cup - ...