Lionel
Americannoun
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Six players took six shots or more in their opening game but only two actually found the back of the net – England's Harry Kane and Argentina's Lionel Messi.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Fifa only recognises three male players with more appearances for their country: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, Bader Al-Mutawa of Kuwait and Argentina's Lionel Messi.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
World Cup goals by Argentina’s Lionel Messi, tied with Germany’s Miroslav Klose for the all-time scoring record in the men’s tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
But those performances were mere prologue to what Lionel Messi produced in Kansas City.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
The next person to get home was Sir Lionel, one of Lancelot’s cousins.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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