Vinicius Jr ties Ronaldo with five goals, Alajbegovic breaks WC record

Vinicius Jr, Brazil's rising star, scored five goals at the 2026 World Cup, tying Ronaldo's record from 2002. Neymar added four goals, closing in on Pele's historic tally and becoming one of Mexico's top scorers in a single tournament.

Alajbegovic broke Mbappe's single‑edition goal record, setting a new benchmark that drew praise from football analysts.