{"id":16217,"date":"2026-06-17T21:31:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/?p=16217"},"modified":"2026-06-17T21:31:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:46:42","slug":"fifa-wc-messis-record-in-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/fifa-wc-messis-record-in-the-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA WC:  Messi&#8217;s record in the World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lionel Messi has set a new record by scoring a hat-trick in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Messi equalled Germany&#8217;s Miroslav Klose&#8217;s record for most goals in a World Cup with a hat-trick against Algeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Both have scored 16 goals each in the World Cup.\u00a0Messi scored in the 17th, 60th, and 76th minutes of the match. This is Messi&#8217;s first hat-trick in a World Cup.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brazil&#8217;s Ronaldo has scored 15 goals in the World Cup, while France&#8217;s Kylian Mbappe and Germany&#8217;s Gerd M\u00fcller have scored 14 goals each. Similarly, Messi has set the record of becoming the first player to play in a sixth World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi has set a new record by scoring a hat-trick in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Messi equalled Germany&#8217;s Miroslav Klose&#8217;s record for most goals in a World Cup with a hat-trick against Algeria. Both have scored 16 goals each in the World Cup.\u00a0Messi scored in the 17th, 60th, and 76th minutes of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":16218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[468,449],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16219,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16217\/revisions\/16219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16217"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=16217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}