World Cup superstars on full display as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland shine in Monday's slate

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been nothing short of miraculous thus far, especially when you look at what the superstars of the tournament have been doing on the pitch. Monday’s slate of games, which featured three of the game’s premier goal scorers, was perhaps the peak of the tournament thus far. The story of the day had to be Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who set the all-time World Cup goals record , surpassing Germany’s Miroslav Klose for the lead as his illustrious career accolades continue. CLIC