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If confirmed, former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is the leading candidate to take charge.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/05/jurgen-klopp-set-to-replace-julian-nagelsmann-as-germany-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/05/jurgen-klopp-set-to-replace-julian-nagelsmann-as-germany-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:35:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/79.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus Rashford's Manchester United Future Still Uncertain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Rashford remains a Manchester United player despite no summer signings, with his contract running until 2028. Barcelona chose not to activate the £26 million transfer option after his loan spell. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/05/marcus-rashfords-manchester-united-future-still-uncertain?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/05/marcus-rashfords-manchester-united-future-still-uncertain?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:30:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/78.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe Reportedly Wants Michael Olise at Real Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reports suggest Kylian Mbappe has encouraged France teammate Michael Olise to join Real Madrid from Bayern Munich after the 2026 World Cup. Olise is expected to discuss his future with Bayern before making a decision. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/04/kylian-mbappe-reportedly-wants-michael-olise-at-real-madrid?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/04/kylian-mbappe-reportedly-wants-michael-olise-at-real-madrid?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:26:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/62.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert Lewandowski Joins Chicago Fire After Barcelona Exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Lewandowski has left Barcelona and signed with MLS side Chicago Fire as a free agent on a deal running until the end of the 2027-28 season. He scored 120 goals in 193 matches during four seasons with Barcelona, winning three La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey and three Spanish Super Cups.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/04/robert-lewandowski-joins-chicago-fire-after-barcelona-exit?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/04/robert-lewandowski-joins-chicago-fire-after-barcelona-exit?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:22:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/61.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spain Cruise Past Austria 3-0 to Reach FIFA World Cup Last 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spain booked their place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 with a dominant 3 -0 victory over Austria. Mikel Oyarzabal starred with 2 goals, while Pedro Porro scored his first senior international goal. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/03/spain-cruise-past-austria-3-0-to-reach-fifa-world-cup-last-16?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/03/spain-cruise-past-austria-3-0-to-reach-fifa-world-cup-last-16?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:31:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/37.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo Makes World Cup History as Portugal Beat Croatia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo created history by becoming the oldest player to score in a FIFA World Cup knockout match. The 41 year old converted a penalty against Croatia, scoring his first ever World Cup knockout goal. Goncalo Ramos added another as Portugal secured a 2-1 victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/03/cristiano-ronaldo-makes-world-cup-history-as-portugal-beat-croatia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/03/cristiano-ronaldo-makes-world-cup-history-as-portugal-beat-croatia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:27:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/36.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belgium Complete Stunning Comeback to Beat Senegal 3-2 After Extra Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium produced a dramatic fightback to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match in Seattle. Senegal led 2-0 through Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr before Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans forced extra time.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/02/belgium-complete-stunning-comeback-to-beat-senegal-3-2-after-extra-time?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/02/belgium-complete-stunning-comeback-to-beat-senegal-3-2-after-extra-time?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:22:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/senegal_vs_belgium_fifa_world_cup_2026.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry Kanes Late Double Saves England Against DR Congo]]></title><description><![CDATA[England booked a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 last 16 with a dramatic 2-1 comeback win over DR Congo in Atlanta. Brian Cipenga gave DR Congo an early lead in the 7th minute before Harry Kane scored twice in the 75th and 86th minutes. England will now face Mexico in the next round.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/02/harry-kanes-late-double-saves-england-against-dr-congo?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/02/harry-kanes-late-double-saves-england-against-dr-congo?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:17:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/harry_kanes_saves_england_vs_dr_congo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lionel Messi Teams Up With Tom Holland in Spider Man Promo Amid Record World Cup Run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football icon Lionel Messi joined Tom Holland in a promotional video for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, where the pair swing across the city as Spider Man. The crossover arrives during Messi's outstanding 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, where he has scored 6 goals, including a hat trick and a brace.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/01/lionel-messi-teams-up-with-tom-holland-in-spider-man-promo-amid-record-world-cup-run?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/01/lionel-messi-teams-up-with-tom-holland-in-spider-man-promo-amid-record-world-cup-run?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:23:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/lionel_messi_teams_up_with_tom_holland_in_spider_man_promo_amid_record_world_cup_run.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mbappe and Haaland Lead France and Norway into FIFA World Cup Round of 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[France cruised to a 3-0 win over Sweden as Kylian Mbappe scored twice, taking his tournament tally to 5 goals and his overall World Cup total to 18. Bradley Barcola added the third goal. Norway defeated Ivory Coast after Erling Haaland struck in the 86th minute, extending his international scoring.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/01/mbappe-and-haaland-lead-france-and-norway-into-fifa-world-cup-round-of-16?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jul/01/mbappe-and-haaland-lead-france-and-norway-into-fifa-world-cup-round-of-16?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:19:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/mbappe_and_haaland_lead_france_and_norway_into_fifa_world_cup_round_of_16.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazil Leave It Late to Beat Japan 2-1 and Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazil came from behind to defeat Japan 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 in Houston. Kaishu Sano gave Japan the lead in the 29th minute before Casemiro equalised in the 56th. Gabriel Martinelli struck in the 90+5th minute to seal Brazil’s dramatic victory. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/30/brazil-leave-it-late-to-beat-japan-2-1-and-reach-fifa-world-cup-2026-round-of-16?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/30/brazil-leave-it-late-to-beat-japan-2-1-and-reach-fifa-world-cup-2026-round-of-16?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:36:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/brazil_2_1_japan_world_cup_round_of_16_nbc_news.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany Lose First Ever World Cup Penalty Shootout After Paraguay Shock]]></title><description><![CDATA[Germany suffered their first ever FIFA World Cup elimination through a penalty shootout after drawing 1-1 with Paraguay in the Round of 32. Kai Havertz, Nick Woltemade and Jonathan Tah missed their penalties, while Jose Canale scored the decisive kick. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/30/germany-lose-first-ever-world-cup-penalty-shootout-after-paraguay-shock?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/30/germany-lose-first-ever-world-cup-penalty-shootout-after-paraguay-shock?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:34:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/germany_first_world_cup_penalty_shootout_loss_paraguay_sun_malaysia.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlo Ancelotti Unsure on Neymars Starting Spot Against Japan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has not confirmed whether Neymar will start against Japan in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. Neymar missed Brazil's first 2 group matches with a muscle injury before returning as a substitute against Scotland. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/29/carlo-ancelotti-unsure-on-neymars-starting-spot-against-japan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/29/carlo-ancelotti-unsure-on-neymars-starting-spot-against-japan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/carlo_ancelotti_unsure_on_neymars_starting_spot_against_japan.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada Edges South Africa to Reach Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada secured a 1-0 victory over South Africa to book their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. After dominating possession and creating several chances, Jesse Marsch's side finally found the breakthrough in stoppage time when Stephen Eustaquio scored in the 90+2 minute.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/29/canada-edges-south-africa-to-reach-round-of-16-in-fifa-world-cup-2026?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/29/canada-edges-south-africa-to-reach-round-of-16-in-fifa-world-cup-2026?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:29:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/canada_edges_south_africa_to_reach_round_of_16_in_fifa_world_cup_2026.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real Madrid Bring Back Nico Paz After Impressive Serie A Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid have activated their €9 million buyback clause to bring Nico Paz back from Como 1907 after the Argentine midfielder impressed in Serie A. The Spanish giants informed Como of their decision, but the Italian club can still sign Paz permanently by paying up to €60 million before Monday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/real-madrid-bring-back-nico-paz-after-impressive-serie-a-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/real-madrid-bring-back-nico-paz-after-impressive-serie-a-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:19:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Nico_Paz_real_madrid_Football_Italia.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neymar Returns in Tears as Brazil Reach World Cup Knockouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazil secured a 3-0 win over Scotland to finish as Group C winners and qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage. Neymar made his first World Cup appearance in 981 days after injury setbacks and admitted he cried alone in the dressing room after the emotional return.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/neymar-returns-in-tears-as-brazil-reach-world-cup-knockouts?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/neymar-returns-in-tears-as-brazil-reach-world-cup-knockouts?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:15:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/neymar_brazil_football_team_fifa_world_cup2026.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barcelona Sound Out Harry Kane in Potential €100 Million Transfer Move]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona have made initial contact with Harry Kane’s representatives over a possible €100 million transfer from Bayern Munich. No official offer has been submitted, but the Spanish club is exploring the feasibility of signing the 32 year old striker. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/barcelona-sound-out-harry-kane-in-potential-100-million-transfer-move?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/barcelona-sound-out-harry-kane-in-potential-100-million-transfer-move?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:22:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/barcelona_harry_kane_100m_transfer_bbc.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alfie Haaland Backs Enzo Maresca for Manchester City Job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alfie Haaland has supported Enzo Maresca as Manchester City's new manager following Pep Guardiola's departure after 10 years. Speaking during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, he said Maresca is a good choice and believes he will work well with Erling Haaland. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/alfie-haaland-backs-enzo-maresca-for-manchester-city-job?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/alfie-haaland-backs-enzo-maresca-for-manchester-city-job?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:20:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/alfie_haaland_backs_maresca_man_city_goal.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkey Stun USA With 99th Minute Winner in World Cup Thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Turkey defeated the United States 3-2 in a thrilling FIFA World Cup Group D match, with Kaan Ayhan scoring the winner in the 99th minute. The USA twice came from behind through Auston Trusty and Sebastian Berhalter, but goals from Arda Güler, Barış Alper Yılmaz and Ayhan sealed Turkey's victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/turkey-stun-usa-with-99th-minute-winner-in-world-cup-thriller?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/turkey-stun-usa-with-99th-minute-winner-in-world-cup-thriller?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:14:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/turkey_stun_usa_with_99th_minute_winner_in_world_cup_thriller.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manchester United Enter Julian Alvarez Transfer Race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United have reportedly contacted Julian Alvarez’s agent as interest in the Atletico Madrid striker continues to grow. The 26 year old has publicly stated that he wants to leave Atletico this summer. Real Madrid’s €150 million bid and a separate offer from Barcelona were both rejected. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/manchester-united-enter-julian-alvarez-transfer-race?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/26/manchester-united-enter-julian-alvarez-transfer-race?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:10:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/manchester_united_enter_julian_alvarez_transfer_race.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Still Inspiring the World, Says Sunil Chhetri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunil Chhetri praised football's biggest stars, saying Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, Alexander Isak, and Viktor Gyökeres have all delivered at the FIFA World Cup 2026. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/25/lionel-messi-and-cristiano-ronaldo-still-inspiring-the-world-says-sunil-chhetri?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/25/lionel-messi-and-cristiano-ronaldo-still-inspiring-the-world-says-sunil-chhetri?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:33:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/messi_ronaldo_inspiring_world_sunil_chhetri_bbc.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lionel Messi's 39th Birthday Brings Emotional Surprise From Argentina Teammates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday with a heartfelt surprise from his Argentina teammates, who each wore a custom T-shirt featuring a unique photo with their captain. The squad also presented him with a special cake during the celebrations. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/25/lionel-messis-39th-birthday-brings-emotional-surprise-from-argentina-teammates?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/25/lionel-messis-39th-birthday-brings-emotional-surprise-from-argentina-teammates?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:30:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/messi_39th_birthday_argentina_teammates_surprise_sun.scorimg.jpg" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry Kanes Miss Costs England Early Knockout Spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[England were held to a 0-0 draw by Ghana in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L clash after Harry Kane missed a golden chance late in the match. The England captain failed to convert from close range after Nico O'Reilly's header struck the crossbar. Kane, who has 81 goals in 116 international matches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/24/harry-kanes-miss-costs-england-early-knockout-spot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/24/harry-kanes-miss-costs-england-early-knockout-spot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:21:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/harry_kanes_miss_costs_england_early_knockout_spot.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo Ends Goal Drought as Portugal Thrash Uzbekistan 5-0]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portugal bounced back from its opening draw with a dominant 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan in the FIFA World Cup 2026. 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Lionel Messi, who scored a hat trick in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria, has 16 World Cup goals and needs 1 more to surpass record.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/22/lionel-messi-eyes-world-cup-scoring-record-as-argentina-face-austria?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2026/jun/22/lionel-messi-eyes-world-cup-scoring-record-as-argentina-face-austria?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:47:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/lionel_messi_eyes_world_cup_scoring_record_as_argentina_face_austria.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamine Yamal Joins Pele and Messi in World Cup Milestone as Spain Beat Saudi Arabia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spain returned to winning ways at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a convincing 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia. 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