Messi first to score in seven consecutive World Cup games
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Lionel Messi has become the first player in history to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches, setting a new tournament record.
Lionel Messi has become the first player to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup games, setting a new record in the tournament's history.
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