Argentina

Mbappe wins World Cup Golden Boot with eight goals

DOHA – France striker Kylian Mbappe won the World Cup Golden Boot award with eight goals after scoring a hat-trick…

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Brilliant Messi leads Argentina to World Cup glory

DOHA – Lionel Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory on Sunday, scoring twice against France in one of the…

2 years ago

France battle to stop spread of virus on eve of World Cup final

DOHA – Didier Deschamps said Saturday that France were taking "as many precautions as possible" to stop the spread of…

2 years ago

Argentina’s World Cup ‘spider’ man Alvarez, the pride of his village

CALCHÍN – Julian Alvarez has been a revelation for Argentina at the World Cup but back in his tiny home…

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‘Greatest’ Messi ready for fitting World Cup farewell

DOHA – Thirty-seven club trophies, seven Ballon D’Or awards and six European Golden Boots. A Copa America title, an Olympic…

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Messi and Alvarez fire Argentina past Croatia into World Cup final

DOHA – An inspired Lionel Messi scored from the penalty spot and Julian Alvarez struck twice as Argentina beat Croatia…

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Croatia v Argentina: Keys to the World Cup semi-final

DOHA – Croatia and Argentina face each other on Tuesday at the Lusail Stadium with a place in the World…

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Argentina beat Dutch and go into semis after late night drama

DOHA – Argentina set up a semi-final showdown with Croatia after beating the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling…

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Brazil, Argentina target blockbuster World Cup semi-final

DOHA – Brazil seek to become the first team through to the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, while Argentina could…

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Messi magic helps send Argentina into World Cup last eight

DOHA – Lionel Messi produced a moment of trademark quality to score the opener in a 2-1 win over Australia…

2 years ago

Best still to come from World Cup favourites after shocks galore

DOHA – The World Cup in Qatar has already delivered plenty of major shocks but as it moves into the…

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Argentina, Netherlands eye quarters as World Cup last 16 kicks off

DOHA – Australia take on Lionel Messi’s (picture) Argentina in a David v Goliath World Cup showdown while the United States look…

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Maradona would be ‘super happy’, says Messi

DOHA – Lionel Messi (picture) believes Diego Maradona would be “super happy” after he led Argentina into the World Cup last 16…

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