The best goal-scoring average in 70 years, the milestones of Messi and Cristiano, the records of Mbappé and Haaland, the emergence of other young talents, the underdogs... The World Cup is on track to break records.

After two rounds of fixtures, BBC Sport ranks the best matches, moments, players and goals of the World Cup so far.

It's the batch of the week, nice and hot, the most beautiful MLS goals of the weekend. Chicago Fire is very present in this top goals, thanks to its large 7-1 victory against DC United. Jalen Brunson and New York once again persevered to claim Game 1 ...

Everyone loves a good goal, it’s one of the primary reasons we watch hockey. There was no shortage of goals this season, now with teams averaging 6.1 goals per game through 2024. There were majestic goals, there were dramatic goals and there were historic goals. There were 100 hat tricks, 19 of which were of the natural variety.

No one who saw Jamie Vardy’s first goal for Leicester City in a League Cup tie at Torquay United in August 2012 would have imagined that, 13 years later, he would still be putting the ball in the back of the net in a Leicester shirt, scoring his 200th ...

We’ve been taking a trip back to the 2024-25 season and having a look at some of the best goals the Toronto Maple Leafs scored during the season. Each piece so far has featured one goal, but John Tavares dominated against the Washington Capitals in 2024 ...