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Lionel Messi sets unwanted World Cup record in Argentina’s clash with Egypt

Argentina captain Lionel Messi had his penalty saved by Egypt goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir in the first half of their last-16 World Cup clash on Tuesday. Egypt had taken the lead in the 15th minute through Yasser Ibrahim, but Argentina had the chance to equalise from the penalty spot shortly afterwards.…

The Independent UK · Jul 7

England must beware Ghana threat in bid to avoid huge World Cup shock

Three Lions are heavy favourites to book last-32 spot, but cannot afford to overlook 2010 quarter-finalists led by Antoine Semenyo

Evening Standard · Jun 23

Semenyo and Ghana out to emulate 2010 World Cup heroes as they face England

Carlos Queiroz’s squad hope to repeat the form that almost made Ghana the first African team to reach the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22

On the ground with three World Cup legends for Puma's kit block party in New York City

FourFourTwo met up with Asamoah Gyan, El Hadji Diouf and Ricardo Quaresma in Brooklyn and checked out the 11 nations who will be decked out in Puma this summer

FourFourTwo · Mar 27

‘I have no recollection of doing a dad dance celebration at Stamford Bridge…’ Bolo Zenden on his legendary Sunderland celebration

The Dutchman’s final stop of his career came with the Black Cats and included one memorable moment

FourFourTwo · Feb 28

Players who missed penalties at the World Cup

In normal time or in a shootout, a look at the players who famously missed penalties at the men's World Cup...

FourFourTwo · Oct 23, 2024

Football scandals and controversies

From terrible acting to top-level corruption via match-fixing and lasagne

FourFourTwo · Sep 14, 2024

Footballers who played in China

A look at some of the most high-profile foreign footballers who have had spells in the Chinese Super League...

FourFourTwo · Aug 31, 2024

Players with 50 or more international goals

A look at some famous footballers from the men's game who have scored 50 or more goals at international level...

FourFourTwo · May 16, 2024

The most eccentric characters in football

Quite the bunch of characters, this lot!

FourFourTwo · May 15, 2024