Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi featured in World Cup updates

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi featured in World Cup updates
Summary

During the ongoing World Cup, Lamine Yamal became one of the youngest scorers in history. His performance follows goals from Kerim Alajbegović of Bosnia and Ibrahim Mbaye of Senegal. Meanwhile, Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday with teammates after they surprised him with a cake. Matches today include Ecuador facing Germany and Tunisia meeting the Netherlands at 01:00 UTC.

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  • Lamine Yamal joins young World Cup scorers alongside Alajbegović and Mbaye.
  • Messi's teammates celebrated his 39th birthday with a surprise cake.
  • Ecuador vs. Germany and Tunisia vs. Netherlands are among today's matches.
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  • 4:10 AMYahoo Sports🥐☕️FC Breakfast: Yamal shows off his brother, Messi marked his birthday
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TOP 10 youngest scorers in the World Cup 💎At the start of the tournament, three players have broken into the pantheon of the youngest scorers in World Cup history: Kerim Alajbegović (Bosnia), tha...

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