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Messi equals World Cup scoring record with hat-trick against Algeria
Lionel Messi scored the first World Cup hat-trick of his career as Argentina secured victory over Algeria in their Group
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This also marks Messi's first hat-trick in the history of the World Cup tournaments. Lionel Messi has currently played a total of 27 matches across 6 World Cup tournaments, scoring 1 goal in 2006, no goals in 2010, 4 goals in 2014, 1 goal in 2018, and 7 goals in 2022, and has scored 3 goals so far in the current 2026 tournament.
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- Cristiano (Ronaldo
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