Lionel Messi makes history in Argentina vs. Peru World Cup qualifier
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The Herons’ blockbuster summer signing, who sent two stunning left-footed finishes past Orlando City SC goalkeeper Pedro Gallese, surpassed ex-FC Barcelona teammate and Uruguay star Luis Suárez. Messi now has 31 goals in South American WCQs, while Suárez has 29.
Powered by their captain and No. 10, La Albiceleste have enjoyed a perfect 4W-0L-0D start as their 2026 World Cup cycle gets underway in hopes of defending their 2022 title.