Lionel Messi didn’t forget the legend he surpassed to become the all-time leading scorer in FIFA World Cup history. With his first of two goals in Argentina’s Group J match against Austria, Messi stood alone as the all-time leading scorer in the greatest football competition,

With the expanded tournament, could the 68-year record fall this summer?

ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi scored his eighth goal of this year's World Cup on Tuesday against Egypt, extending his scoring streak to nine consecutive games for Argentina and moving to the top of a tight Golden Boot race.

Lionel Messi now owns the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, passing Marta when he scored his 18th goal just before the final whistle.

A Bangladesh football fan was allegedly killed after Lionel Messi's missed penalty against Egypt, which resulted in an altercation with the local fans who assaulted the victim after he cheered for it.

Lionel Messi was one of 29 players named to the MLS All-Star team on Wednesday. The Inter Miami star leads the league with 20 goal contributions and is tied for second with 12 goals in 14 games. Messi,

ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.

Antonela Roccuzzo paid tribute to Lionel Messi after Argentina’s 3-2 World Cup win, sharing a sweet family photo with their sons and a simple message to his fans