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Messi’s record 18 World Cup goals cement longevity, redefine greatness
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 22 : Two days from turning 39, already older than Diego Maradona was when he retired from soccer, Lionel Messi cannot stop breaking records.On Monday, the Argentina captain added another line to a career that includes magic, greatness and drama, scoring twice in a 2-0 win over Aust
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Panama’s Carrasquilla to miss World Cup clash with Croatia
TORONTO, June 22 : Panama will be without key midfielder Adalberto Carrasquilla when they take on Croatia in their World Cup Group L match, coach Thomas Christiansen said on the eve of Tuesday’s clash, as both teams seek to keep their knockout stage hopes alive. Carrasquilla, 27, has been recovering from a m
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Messi still Argentina’s centre of gravity two decades on
June 22 : Twenty years after Lionel Messi first stepped onto a World Cup stage, Argentina are still being pulled along by the same irresistible force.The question before the tournament was whether the champions could manage the workload of a captain, who turns 39 later this week. After two matches, and five M
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with a stunning double
June 22 : Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, netting twice during Argentina’s 2-0 Group J win over Austria on Monday.The double also extended Messi’s scoring streak to six consecutive World Cup matches. The Argentina captain had moved level with Brazilian great Marta,
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Messi breaks men’s World Cup scoring record with 17th goal
June 22 : Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in men’s World Cup history on Monday, netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina’s match against Austria to surpass Germany striker Miroslav Klose.The Argentina captain moved level with Brazilian great Marta, whose 17 goals in the women’s tourna
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‘Lumumba Vea’ arrives at World Cup to offer unique brand of support to DR Congo
GUADALAJARA, June 22 : The Democratic Republic of Congo will have the unmistakable figure of Michel Kuka Mboladinga in the stands when they take on Colombia in Guadalajara on Tuesday, after he belatedly arrived at the World Cup to bring his unique brand of support.Mboladinga, who rose to prominence at the 202
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Maradona memories linger as Argentina face Austria at World Cup
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 22 : Argentina fans, players and coaching staff kept Diego Maradona close to their hearts on Monday as the reigning world champions prepared to face Austria in their second World Cup Group J match in Dallas, with the late icon’s presence as vivid as ever.Monday marks 40 years since
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The president will see you now: Mexico’s World Cup duck meets Sheinbaum
MEXICO CITY, June 22 : Merlin, the pet duck in a mini Mexico shirt who has become a viral sensation and an unofficial mascot of the World Cup, met Mexico’s president on Monday. The duck waddled on to the stage at the start of Claudia Sheinbaum’s regular morning press conference, took a seat where minister
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Canada eye first World Cup knockout round berth as Kone injury clouds Swiss showdown
VANCOUVER, June 22 : A Canada side rallying around the loss of injured midfielder Ismael Kone face Switzerland on Wednesday needing a win or draw to secure top spot in Group B and their first World Cup knockout-round appearance.Canada will be without the services of Kone when they line up against three-time q
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Morocco look to finish top of their group ahead of Brazil
ATLANTA, June 22 : Morocco will be chasing not only victory but also goals against already-eliminated Haiti in Atlanta on Wednesday, eager to finish top of their World Cup group ahead of Brazil.It would be a statement success for the North Africans, who have four points from their opening two Group C games an
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