Lionel Messi has become the top World Cup goalscorer of all time, sinking his 17th and 18th goals in Argentina’s match against Austria to beat a record formerly held by German striker Miroslav Klose.

Here's how Messi and Ronaldo have performed in the World Cup thus far.

There's a growing ...

Charting the history and remarkable numbers behind Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's rivalry, from April 23, 2008 until ...

Cristiano Ronaldo ended his international goal drought with two goals in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan, then shut down a Lionel Messi question.

How do their World Cup legacies compare?

Roger Milla discusses Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's longevity and their chances of breaking his World Cup oldest ...

Haaland’s current goalscoring rate is better than any of the game’s elite and, frightening, he could get even better with more records in front of him.

After scoring two goals against Uzbekistan on Tuesday, June 23, Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo was in no mood to talk about Lionel Messi.

Kylian Mbappe is one goal behind Lionel Messi in the World Cup record chase, but history shows scoring gets harder after age ...

Spain's Lamine Yamal just did something at a younger age than greats Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo could at the World Cup.