Thanks to the increase in teams and matches, the 2026 World Cup finished with the highest number of goals scored in a single edition, breaking the previous record set in Qatar in 2022
Published: July 20, 2026, 8:39 AM IST
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Luis de la Fuente (R), head coach of Spain, holds the trophy during the awarding ceremony after the final match between Spain and Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the New York New Jersey Stadium, the United States, July 19, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua via IANS)
