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The World Cup final ended nearly a week ago but the drama around it continued as the match referee showed a photo on his phone during a news conference to respond to claims that Lionel Messi's extra-time goal should not have…

George Cohen, a defender who played on England's World Cup-winning team in 1966, has died, the English Football Association said Friday. He was 83.Cohen played every minute of England's victorious campaign on home soil. He made 37…

Lionel Messi is on cloud nine having won the first World Cup trophy of his career as Argentina surpassed France 4-2 via penalties in the final of the touranment, five days ago. The World Champions were welcomed with lot of pomp and show…

FIFA is taking “appropriate internal action” to address breaches of World Cup protocol by a celebrity chef who held the gold trophy on the field, soccer's governing body said.The chef, who is known as Salt Bae and is regularly seen with…

Manchester City beat League Cup holders Liverpool 3-2 in a cracking game on Thursday, taking the lead three times before holding on to reach the quarter-finals.Defender Nathan Ake headed in what proved to be the winning goal in the 58th…

She may be out of action due to injury but the limelight rarely ever abandons PV Sindhu. The two-time Olympic medallist struck the headlines once again, this time for her moolah as Sindhu was named the world’s 12th highest-paid female…

Lionel Messi has been the toast of the town not just in Argentina but almost the entire globe after the talismanic footballer led the South American giants to their third World Cup glory in Qatar on Sunday. And if reports are to believed,…

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has no doubt that Lionel Messi is the greatest player of all time and his opinion would not change even if the forward had not guided Argentina to the World Cup title in Qatar, the Spaniard said on…

Who is the greatest ever footballer - Messi or Ronaldo? The debate between Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi continues to linger despite the latter winning World Cup last Sunday. Both footballing icons had never…

France missed out on a golden chance to become the first team since 1962 to successfully defend the World Cup title. The Les Bleus endured a tough 2-4 defeat in the penalty shootout against Argentina as both teams finished 3-3 after the…

France star Kylian Mbappe returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday just three days after he ended up on the losing side despite scoring a hat-trick in the World Cup final.The 24-year-old cast a despondent figure in the…

The FIFA World Cup 2022 came to a spectacular end on Sunday last week as Argentina lifted their third title, beating France in the final. In a dramatic match that went to penalty shootout, Argentina defeated the 2018 champions 4-2 (3-3)…

Argentina's World Cup heroes had to abandon an open-top bus parade in Buenos Aires on Tuesday as millions of ecstatic fans flooded onto the streets and brought the city to a standstill, with Lionel Messi and his team mates whisked into…

Argentina and France played one of the best football matches of all time, giving the fans a FIFA World Cup final for the ages. After there was nothing to separate the two teams even after extra-time, Argentina pipped France in penalties…

A long wait for a FIFA World Cup title ended for Argentina and Lionel Messi, as the side lifted the trophy on Sunday, beating France in a dramatic final in Lusail. Messi scored twice and also calmly slotted the penalty in the shootout, as…

After ending Argentina's title drought at the grandest stage of them all, talisman Lionel Messi has revealed that he is not ready to walk away from the Albiceleste as the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) superstar wants to continue playing for…

At games, the world sees a different Didier Deschamps. He is animated, agitated even depending on how France are faring. For the rest of the time, especially while talking to the media before and after games, the France coach is the…

Argentina created history on Sunday, defeating France in the FIFA World Cup 2022 Final, at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. The victory marked Argentina's third World Cup trophy and also it was the only one left for Lionel Messi's glittering…

Lionel Messi finally got his hands on the World Cup, the only title missing from his rich cabinet. Driving Argentina's superb run in Qatar, Messi once again rose to the occasion with two goals in the finals, as his side defeated France…

Emiliano Martinez was one of the deciding factors for Argentina in their glorious FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign, as they defeated France in the final, at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. The goalkeeper put in a match-winning save in the last…

Lionel Messi finally got his hands on the only trophy left for his cabinet, as Argentina defeated France to win the FIFA World Cup 2022 final, at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. The victory marked a talismanic performance for Messi through…

Argentina had multiple heroes at the Lusail Stadium in Doha on Sunday night, none bigger of course than Lionel Messi whose long-held dream of winning the World Cup finally came to fruition in his fifth attempt.Also Read| Argentina lifts…

With both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having two international trophies despite a plethora of goal-scoring records and club titles, the FIFA World Cup was set as the ultimate bar to decide the GOAT debate. And the 2022 edition in…

Argentina edged past France in the FIFA World Cup 2022 final, and Lionel Messi won the only remaining trophy in his glittering career. In a tightly-contested summit clash at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar, Argentina and France drew 2-2 in…

Lionel Messi added the only feather missing in his cap as Argentina won 4-2 via penalties over France in the final of FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday. In the sensational final which saw a lot of twists and turns, the scoreline was tied at…

Adding his name next to Pele and Diego Maradona in the pantheon of the beautiful game's greatest players, Argentina talisman Lionel Messi finally lifted the FIFA World Cup title after a dramatic penalty shootout between Argentina and…

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was billed as the last dance for both Lionel Messi, 35, and Cristiano Ronaldo, 37. But Ronaldo had a forgettable campaign in Qatar with Portugal suffering a shock quarterfinal exit, Messi led his Argentina side to…

A month back Argentina were battling to make it to the Round of 16 after a shocking defeat to Saudi Arabia. Lionel Messi had urged to fans to keep faith. And he delivered, in epic fashion. The Argentina skipper guided the team not just to…

Lionel Messi basked in glory as Argentina defeated France to win the FIFA World Cup 2022 final, at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Sunday. Ahead of the final, the Argentina captain had announced that he would retire after the match, but…

Lionel Messi finally got his hands on the only remaining trophy in his glittering career, leading Argentina to glory in the FIFA World Cup 2022 final vs France at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. In what turned out to be a thrilling finale,…