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Messi becomes first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches
DALLAS, June 27 : Lionel Messi became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches when he netted for Argentina against Jordan in Dallas on Saturday, moving past Just Fontaine and Jairzinho. Substitute Messi curled in a free kick from 25 metres in the 80th minute to make the score 3-1.
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Ticket prices skyrocket for Portugal game against Croatia in Toronto
(Adds ‘game’ in first paragraph)By Bhargav AcharyaTORONTO, June 27 : Ticket prices at resale platforms skyrocketed for the World Cup game between Portugal and Croatia in Toronto next week, with the average price for the cheapest ticket crossing $3,000 late on Saturday, data from price-tracking websit
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Seventh heaven for Messi as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1
DALLAS, June 27 : Mercurial Lionel Messi became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches as a largely second-string Argentina continued their winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Jordan in their Group J clash in Dallas on Saturday. Lionel Scaloni made nine changes to the line-up that
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Austria draw with Algeria in World Cup thriller to progress and send Iran home
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 : Austria and Algeria played out a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday after two stoppage-time goals, a result that sent both sides into the World Cup last 32 and ended Iran’s hopes of reaching the knockout stage as one of the best third-placed sides.The drama reached its peak deep i
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Austria and Algeria advance to World Cup round of 32, Iran eliminated
June 27 : Austria and Algeria were the last two teams to advance to the World Cup round of 32 after battling to a 3-3 draw in Kansas City on Saturday in a result that sent Iran out of the tournament. • Algeria and Austria exchange late goals to both advance• Iran needed either Algeria…
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No goals but Portugal and Colombia play out World Cup thriller in Miami heat
MIAMI, June 27 : As Portugal and Colombia squared up for their final World Cup group game, top spot in Group K was on the line and the intensity on display from both teams matched the stakes in an entertaining but ultimately goalless draw.Both sides approached the match with a competitive edge that produced a
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Haunted no more: DR Congo reach World Cup knockout stages 52 years on
ATLANTA, June 27 : The Democratic Republic of Congo’s only previous World Cup appearance left a shadow over the country’s soccer history, but more than half a century later they wrote a new chapter in Atlanta by clinching a place in the knockout stages on Saturday.DR Congo players collapsed to the turf before
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Ronaldo plays on as Portugal’s Martinez defends marathon minutes at World Cup
MIAMI, June 27 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended Cristiano Ronaldo after his skipper played another 90 minutes in the 0-0 World Cup Group K draw with Colombia, as his side finished in second place on Saturday, while the tournament’s biggest names took a breather.Leading scorers like Argentina’s Lione
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Missed chances will be costly in World Cup knockouts, warns Colombia coach
MIAMI, June 27 : Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo was proud of his team’s dominance for much of their 0-0 draw with Portugal in their final group match on Saturday, but warned they will not be able to spurn so many chances as the World Cup continues. After wins over Uzbekistan and the Democratic Republic of…
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DR Congo swiftly turn focus onto knockout clash against England
ATLANTA, June 27 : Democratic Republic of Congo coach Sebastien Desabre said preparations for their World Cup round of 32 clash against England would start immediately after Saturday’s dramatic come-from-behind win over Uzbekistan.The 3-1 triumph in their last Group K match ensured the Congolese qualified a
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