World Cup sees record goals as pilot pranks passengers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 7:03 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
During the current FIFA World Cup, 308 goals have been scored, surpassing the 172 goals from 2022. The last goal was netted by Ferran Torres. In an unrelated incident, a Spanish pilot played a prank on his passengers, informing primarily Argentine travelers that Argentina had won the final, despite many not having internet access. All 104 matches have been completed, showcasing standout performances from French players, with three in the top seven most decisive players of the tournament.
- •308 total goals scored in the current World Cup.
- •Ferran Torres scored the last goal of the tournament.
- •A Spanish pilot pranked passengers about Argentina's success.
- •All 104 matches of the tournament are officially completed.
- •Three French players rank among the top seven decisive players.
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"A pilot's prank ✈️Not everyone got the chance to watch the World Cup final.A Spanish pilot teased the passengers on his plane, most of them Argentine. Since no one had internet access, he told th...
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