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FIFA WC: Messi terms bond with Argentina fans beautiful, thanks them for s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Messi scored the first goal for Argentina in the round of 16 clash against Australia and played a pivotal role in the team's win. The football maestro scored his 9th goal of the World Cup to surpass legend Diego Maradona, who had 8 goals to his name in the World Cup.
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Win in pre-quaters gives us incredible confidence: Netherlands coach van G
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The head coach was pleased with his team's performance but also offered his constructive criticism, saying that the team could have played even better in the second half.
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FIFA WC: Messi, Alvarez guide Argentina to 2-1 win over Australia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Argentina changed their strategy immediately after the break, switching to a three-man defence after taking a one-goal lead in the first half. They scored their second goal as a result of the tactical switch as they caused Matt Ryan to make a terrible error. It was Julian Alvarez who prof
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FIFA WC: Maestro Messi scores as Argentina lead Australia 1-0 at half-time
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The football maestro scored his 9th goal of the World Cup to surpass legend Diego Maradona, who had 8 goals to his name in the World Cup. It was also the Argentine's first goal in the knockout stage. The goal made him the second-highest scorer for Argentina in World Cups, only one goal be
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"We wanted to compensate for defeat against Saudi Arabia," says match-winn
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With this victory, Argentina finish their group-stage campaign with six points and two wins and a loss.
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Poland head coach Czeslaw Michniewicz admits his "heart stopped" in team's
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Poland will face defending champions France in the last 16, while Argentina will lock horns with Australia.
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FIFA WC: Argentina storm into round of 16 after 2-0 win over Poland
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With this, Argentina end their group-stage campaign with six points and two wins and a loss. Poland qualifies for the round of 16 as well despite being equal with Mexico in terms of points (4 points) and goal difference (zero) due to less number of yellow cards (five) as compared to Mexico (
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FIFA WC: Argentina experience goalless first half despite aggressive gamep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Three minutes were added to the first half. The first half was goalless but featured heavily aggressive gameplay from Argentina, some brilliant defending from Poland.
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FIFA WC: Argentina fan Nibras will fly to Qatar to watch Messi play
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The defeat by Saudi Arabia (1-2) in the FIFA World Cup group stage was unbearable for Argentina fans. After the shocking loss, Nibras, an eighth-grader from Kasarkot Thrikaripur, is one of many Argentina fans who burst into tears. The phrase "there is still a game left, it is not over" by
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"Lionel Messi was different": FC Goa's Marc Valiente recalls Argentina sta
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Spanish defender was in Barcelona's youth setup, where he captained a breakthrough talent and now a modern-day great Lionel Messi.
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I threw him a turd, he finds solutions for everything: Di Maria on Messi's
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a rough and tense match, the 35-year-old, who is likely playing in his final World Cup, scooped up Angel Di Maria's pass outside the box and fired a crisp shot into the bottom corner to break the score.
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FIFA WC: Messi can be very harmful within 30 seconds of getting the ball,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
It may not have been a memorable performance, but Argentina get the win they needed, beating Mexico 2-0 at the Lusail Stadium to keep their hopes of qualification alive
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