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Tick Tock: 40 days to Qatar 2022
November is on the horizon and the FIFA World Cup is fast approaching. Now inside six weeks until the 22nd instalment of the most coveted tournament in world football we analyse several nations with high expectations, as well as some players to keep an eye out for. This time next…
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Argentina World Cup Glory? It’s Written In The Stars…
On this day in 1986, Diego Maradona and Argentina won the World Cup at the famous “Azteca” stadium in Mexico producing this incredible image: Most football fans know all about Maradona’s iconic 1986 World Cup performance. We grew up with legendary tales of the ‘little squat man’ dribbling through the…
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36 years on since Hand of God
Wednesday marks 36 years since Diego Maradona scored twice versus England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. In light of the anniversary of an inspired performance by an iconic athlete, below is a 10-question quiz on that famous quarter-final clash in which Argentina’s #10 stole the show. This year is…
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Messi, Ronaldo & Nadal: Sporting Greatness
Leo Messi, Rafael Nadal, and Cristiano Ronaldo. Three of the most gifted athletes on the planet, but who will replace these uniquely talented individuals when they are no longer active? Their longevity and unceasing quality makes them what they are. Messi, Nadal and Ronaldo stand among the most conspicuous names…
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Messi on the prowl for World Cup glory
Lionel Messi collected his second international trophy in under a year and the Argentina captain will be looking to add an elusive FIFA World Cup title to the mantelpiece in the winter. Wednesday evening saw Copa América holders Argentina dismantle European champions Italy in a special fixture between the two…
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