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  Messi breaks Spanish league record with 253 goals

  Football | November 23, 2014 6:26 IST

  Barcelona, Spain: Lionel Messi was raised aloft by his Barcelona teammates after becoming the Spanish league's all-time leading scorer in style on Saturday.Messi topped the 251-goal mark, netting his first hat trick of the season

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  FIFA World Cup: With tears leading scorer going home

  Football | July 05, 2014 13:13 IST

  Fortaleza, Brazil: Full of tears and inconsolable, the World Cup's leading scorer is going home.   James Rodriguez put Colombia back into the match against Brazil by scoring a late penalty Friday, but it wasn't enough.

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  Villa says WCup to be his last event with Spain

  Football | June 04, 2014 20:25 IST

  MADRID: David Villa, Spain's all-time leading scorer, says this World Cup will be his last event with the national team.   The striker tells Spanish television station Cuatro, "I don't like to say it, but yes,

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  Suarez leading scorer in Premier League

  Football | April 18, 2013 19:04 IST

  London, Apr 18: Liverpool is languishing in seventh place in the Premier league but their position would have been even worse, had striker Luis Suarez not been the top scorer in the league with 22