The World Cup records that look set to be broken
The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already broken, or set to be.
footballworld cup
Published Sun 21 Jun 2026
Sourced update from BBC Sport Football. This page contains a short attributed summary and links to the original publisher.
Read original sourceSourced update
The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already broken, or set to be.
This is an attributed RSS summary from BBC Sport Football. World Cup 2026 Hub has not republished the full article text.
