Internet personality IShowSpeed found himself at the center of a viral moment as Lionel Messi created history during Argentina’s FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against Austria. Known for his unwavering support for Cristiano Ronaldo, the popular streamer reacted emotionally as Messi delivered yet another iconic performance on football’s biggest stage.
The Argentine legend opened the scoring in the 38th minute with a composed finish, putting Argentina 1-0 ahead in front of a roaring Dallas Stadium crowd. The goal carried immense significance. It was Messi’s fourth of the 2026 tournament and his 17th overall in FIFA World Cup history. With that strike, he officially surpassed Miroslav Klose to become the all-time leading goal scorer in the competition.
As Argentina fans erupted in celebration, the spotlight quickly shifted to IShowSpeed. Surrounded by jubilant supporters, Speed was playfully mocked by his father, who was wearing an Argentina shirt and fully embracing the moment. The contrast couldn’t have been sharper; while the stadium celebrated Messi’s brilliance, Speed struggled to process what had just happened.
HERE IS THE VIDEO OF THE INCIDENT:
IShowSpeed started crying as Lionel Messi scored a goal for Argentina making him the all-time World Cup goal scoring record holder 😭 pic.twitter.com/6Y9g0YVNR2
— yoxic (@yoxics) June 22, 2026 ">
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