Tag: World cup
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Qatar 2022: Messi’s brilliance sees Argentina through to World Cup final
Brilliant performance by Lionel Messi on Tuesday night ensured that Argentina made it through to the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup final.
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Qatar 2022: Soccer pundit, Piers Morgans predicts World Cup winner
Former CNN host and soccer pundit, Piers Morgan, has predicted the outcome of the two semi-final games of the World Cup and the eventual winner on Sunday in Doha. South American side, Argentina will slug it out with Croatia today in semi-final 1 whilst Morocco will trade tackle with defending champions France for the other…
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World Cup: Wenger reacts to Harry Kane penalty miss
Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has suggested there was never a chance that Harry Kane would give up penalty duties against France at the World Cup. The Three Lions bowed out of the competition at the quarter-final stage, losing 2-1 to the defending champions.
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Qatar 2022: Buhari hails Morocco ahead of clash against France
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Moroccan national team, the Atlas Lions and the ruler of the country, King Mohammed the VI for making history at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar.
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Why Ronaldo won’t play again for Portugal – Ex-Man Utd defender
Former Manchester United defender Paul McGrath believes Cristiano Ronaldo has played his last game for Portugal. After Portugal’s World Cup quarterfinal defeat to Morocco, McGrath wrote for the Sunday World: ”
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World Cup exit: I am psychologically destroyed – Neymar
P aris Saint-Germain star Neymar has posted an emotional message after Brazil’s elimination from the 2022 World Cup at the hands of Croatia on Friday. He burst into tears after Croatia won on penalties to clinch qualification
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Qatar 2022: How France resisted England to reach semi-finals
Reigning champions, France resisted pressure from England on Saturday night to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, after a 2-1 victory.
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Qatar 2022: How Argentina’s goalie kept Messi’s World Cup hope alive
Argentina’s goalkeeper, Emi Martinez on Friday night made two wonderful penalty saves in their quarterfinal encounter against The Netherlands to keep Lionel Messi’s hope of winning the World Cup alive.
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World Cup: Brazil crash out of Qatar 2022
T ournament favourites Brazil were knocked out of the World Cup on penalties as Croatia kept their nerve to edge through to the semi-finals. Croatia, beaten finalists four years ago, scored with all four of their spot-kicks as Rodrygo – taking his team’s first kick
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Qatar 2022: FIFA confirms death of another migrant worker
Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA, has revealed that another migrant worker has given up the ghost at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. FIFA said it’s deeply saddened by the labourer’s death at the Mundial.