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9 World Cup records that could be broken at the 2026 tournament

Many names could make history as there are 9 World Cup records that could be broken in the 2026 edition. Some of the greatest players in the history of the sport have left a major mark on the World Cup since it began. While many of those records still stand, several could be broken at the 2026 tournament. As has often been the case over the years, there are two names to watch when it comes to records: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Whether …

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Just hours after the start of the 2026 World Cup, the tournament that the United States, Mexico and Canada will jointly organize promises to mark a before and after in the history of football.

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The World Cup that will begin this Thursday could mark a new chapter in Lionel's career, who comes with the possibility of beating several historical brands and further expanding his legacy in world football.

In football, there are tenacious records and especially in the World Cup, with periodicity every four years... In 2026, many of these records could fall, but which ones? Here's the list, with a beat record even before the official start of the tournament.

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World Soccer Talk broke the news on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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