With the 2026 World Cup in full swing, there are several current stars who could usurp the legends of the game and write their names in history over the next month.

Lionel Messi has joined Miroslav Klose at the top of the all-time World Cup goal scorers list, reaching 16 goals with a hat-trick in Argentina’s opening match of the 2026 tournament.

On a day bursting with star performances, the soon-to-be-39-year-old gave the best of them all with a sensational and historic hat trick that pulled the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner into position as ...

Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half and England beat Croatia 4-2 on Wednesday.

Harry Kane was spotted wearing strapping on his left calf after inspiring England to victory over Croatia in their opening World Cup match.

Jude Bellingham became the youngest European player to feature in four major tournaments, achieving this milestone at 22 years and 353 days. He marked the occasion with a goal in England's 4-2 World Cup opener against Croatia.

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo remained upbeat after his team's 1-1 draw against DR Congo in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026, urging his side to move forward and concentrate on the ...

It was celebration time for Congo. After 52 years away from the World Cup finals, the Leopards of Congo DR earned their first-ever point, secured by the impressive Yoane Wissa's super header on the st...

France and Senegal square off on Tuesday, June 16 at MetLife Stadium to open their 2026 World Cup campaigns, a rematch of Senegal's famous 1-0 upset at the 2002 tournament in South Korea. That French team 24 years ago was the reigning World Cup winner and had just won Euro 2000 as one of the most accomplished groups in world soccer history,

Senegal almost broke the deadlock twice in the first half when Nicolas Jackson’s effort smashed off a post and Ismaila Sarr fired over the bar on the cusp of half-time.

But the fixture has led to controversy after Mbappe went down in Senegal's penalty area following contact from former Liverpool star Sadio Mane.