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Lionel Messi Scores Hat-trick in FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener — India Verified

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Lionel Messi Scores Hat-trick in FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener

Sports17 June 2026 at 12:02 pmQuick read

Lionel Messi Scores Hat-trick in FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener

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Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria. This was in the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Messi's performance was notable.

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The score falls in the 70-89 band as it is based on a single named source, NDTV Sports, with some specific details about the event, but lacks multiple authoritative sources and additional verification.

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