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Messi creates history, becomes 1st player to score in 7 FIFA World Cup matches in a row
short by Anmol Sharma / on Sunday, 28 June, 2026
Argentina captain Lionel Messi on Sunday (IST) became the first footballer to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches. The 39-year-old came on as a second-half substitute against Jordan and converted a free-kick in the 80th minute. Messi has now scored six goals in the ongoing FIFA World Cup edition. Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 and topped Group J.
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