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The Indian waiter with an ‘encyclopaedic’ knowledge of football

In a bustling Doha restaurant, Abbas Koori shares his love of the sport and command of football trivia with customers.

Al Jazeera

The boisterous crowd pushing Argentina towards World Cup glory

The Albiceleste fans have been among the most exuberant supporters seen at the World Cup.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022 briefing: Modric, not Messi, could be the man to stop

The Croatia legend also plays on a different plane and will lead a masterful midfield in the semi-final against Argentina

The Guardian - UK

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The Mac Allister family: friends with Maradona to a World Cup with Messi

Carlos Javier Mac Allister played with Diego Maradona for Argentina, now he’s watching his son link up with Lionel Messi

The Guardian - UK

Present Tens: The Immeasurable Impact of Modric, Messi

Two of the World Cup’s high-wire acts are led by their all-time great maestros, whose importance has been further underscored in runs to the semifinals in Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

Messi, Modric Carry Argentina, Croatia into World Cup Semis

Tears are flowing from football's biggest superstars as they make emotional exits from what might be their last World Cup. First it was Neymar. Then it was Cristiano Ronaldo. Could Lionel Messi be next? Momentum is building behind Messi's push to cap his career with the biggest prize in the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Maradona is watching us from heaven, says Messi after taking Argentina to FIFA World Cup semis

Argentina are through to the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar and while the country celebrates in hope of winning another World Cup, skipper Lionel Messi believes the legendary Diego Maradona is "pushing us" and "watching us from heaven" as the South Americans beat Netherlands on penalties…

The Times of India

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World Cup 2022: The 12 photos that sum up the madness from Argentina v Netherlands in Qatar

From a pitch invasion to bench-clearing ball, Argentina and the Netherlands provided one of the games of the World Cup in Qatar. These are the 12 photos that sum up the madness.

ABC News

Argentina’s non-Argentinian World Cup fans out in force in Qatar

Supporters of Argentina from all over the world cheered the Argentinian side on to victory over the Dutch.

Al Jazeera

Lionel Messi believes the spirit of Diego Maradona is pushing Argentina’s dramatic World Cup push

Lionel Messi believes the spirit of Diego Maradona is driving Argentina to World Cup glory.

Evening Standard

Project Mbappé: the making of France’s football superstar

The plan was always to make Kylian Mbappé the world’s best player but it was done with warmth and good advice instead of pressure

The Guardian - UK

Romantic denouements in football are a big ask and no mistake

In today’s Football Daily: Why the World Cup rarely does fairytale endings

The Guardian - UK

A look at England’s World Cup quarter-finals since 1966 ahead of France clash

There has been plenty of drama and heartache.

The Independent UK

Why a Brazil vs Argentina semi-final at the FIFA World Cup will be one for the romantics

Brazil vs Argentina in a football match - There aren't enough words perhaps in the English language to describe all the facets of this rivalry. It has seen everything - blood and tears, giants of football going toe to toe, controversies and on-field skirmishes and of course some very good…

The Times of India

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Daily Mirror

Jamie Carragher names his best-ever World Cup XI using one player from each country

Pundits have picked their all-time World Cup XIs, using only one player from each country, with legends like Pele, Diego Maradona and Johan Cruyff proving popular

Daily Mirror

Mauricio Pochettino names all-time World Cup XI and includes Zinedine Zidane in defence

Ex-Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has included England hero David Beckham in his all-time World Cup XI and France legend Zinedine Zidane in an unfamiliar position

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United and the World Cup: 1986 - Peter Beardsley, Gary Lineker and Maradona

In 1986, Peter Beardsley became the first Newcastle United player for 32 years to appear at the World Cup finals - but the Mexico tournament will always be remembered for the exploits of Maradona

Irish Mirror

Remembering when Paul McGrath and Diego Maradona faced off at Wembley Stadium

The two legends of the sport faced off against each other at the home of English football 35 years ago.

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Daily Record

Michael Beale is two-faced over Rangers and Celtic squad comparison and his 'underdog' claim doesn't add up - Hotline

A week has passed since Beale strode back into Ibrox as boss but the arguments over his appointment refuse to go away as Fraser Wilson discovered manning the phones.

The Independent UK

Kylian Mbappe will break all records and he’s doing it the old-fashioned way

The France forward’s latest virtuoso display came in the 3-1 last-16 victory over Poland on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

How one Socceroos foul brought out ‘the fire’ in Lionel Messi

A brush with Australia defender Aziz Behich sparked ‘La Pulga’ into life as the Albiceleste booked a place in the last eight

Daily Mirror

Transformative Lionel Messi takes Argentina from faltering flops to quarter-final favourites

The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner was in the kind of form that has made him unplayable for so long against Australia on Saturday night to keep Argentina's World Cup dream alive

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi finds the ‘fire inside’ to leave galvanised Argentina with ‘goosebumps’

Messi delivered a signature finish in the 2-1 last 16 victory over Australia as the Albiceleste’s quest for a third World Cup continues

Al Jazeera

World Cup recap, Day 14: Argentina, Dutch set for quarter-finals

Argentinian captain Lionel Messi scores against Australia in his 1,000th professional game; Netherlands send USA home.

Sports Illustrated

Messi and His Milestones Sustain Argentina’s World Cup Title Dream

The aging superstar did just enough to send his side to the quarterfinal—and reach more historic marks in a legendary career.

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