INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : The 2026 World Cup became the highest-scoring edition in the tournament's history during the United States' Group D match against Turkey on Thursday, with Auston Trusty's early opener producing the record-breaking 173rd goal and eclipsing the previous mark of 172 set at Qatar 2022.

The US got off to the best possible start in its third match of the 2026 World Cup, scoring the game’s opening goal in just two minutes but Turkey has tied things up.

INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : The 2026 World Cup became the highest-scoring edition in the tournament's history during the United States' Group D match against Turkey on…

World Cup 2026 USA lost 3-2 to Turkiye in Los Angeles but still won Group D, with Auston Trusty and Sebastian Berhalter scoring before a late winner.

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A total of 177 goals have been scored at the current World Cup