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Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this year’s World Cup, takes lead in Golden Boot race

Argentina's Lionel Messi shoots a penalty kick and fails to score during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Egypt in Atlanta, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard) 2026-07-07T17:54:49Z ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi scored his eighth goal of this.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from AP says: Argentina's Lionel Messi shoots a penalty kick and fails to score during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Egypt in Atlanta, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard) 2026-07-07T17:54:49Z ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi scored his eighth goal of this.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Jul 7, 2026, 6:23 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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