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Lionel Messi confirms Qatar final will be his last World Cup gameMessi lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Croatia in their semi-final on Tuesday and will earn his 172nd cap at the weekend when he tries to b...
Messi and Alvarez fire Argentina past Croatia into World Cup finalThe two-times world champions, backed their passionate, singing followers at the Lusail Stadium, produced their best display of the tournam...
FIFA WC: Lionel Messi slams Netherlands manager for "putting tall people, playing long balls"Argentina marched into the semifinals of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar, defeating the Netherlands 4-3 via penalties after playing a t...
Lionel Messi equals Diego Maradona's World Cup goal tally for ArgentinaThe match against Mexico was a must-win game for Argentina, given the unexpected loss in the opener. And the stage was just right for the s...
View: Barcelona without Messi is a long-distance relationshipI fell in love with Barça much before Lionel Messi burst on to the scene. But his presence undeniably strengthened the bond, deepened the a...
How Maradona refashioned the football field as a battlefield-cum-canvas with his divine physicalityPhysicality for Maradona was about space-time to be created, expanded, contracted, controlled and conquered. This is a divine quality. Dieg...
View: Comparing Maradona & Messi is incomplete if the two generations of players are ignoredArgentina’s travails need to be seen in that context. Since losing to West Germany in the final at Italia ’90, Argentina have gone past the...
Buenos Aires: A visit to the Argentinian city 'founded twice'Buenos Aires also boasts the widest avenue in the world. Called July 9 Avenue, it is named in honour of the Argentine independence day in 1...
Messi's goal celebration in Clasico could join a few other iconic ones in footballA legend at Italian club Fiorentina as well as his native Argentina, Basistuta was fa mous for running to the corner flag and holding it wh...