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World champion Messi spearheads star-studded 2022 World Cup best XI

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Monday, Dec 19 2022 11:55
World champion Messi spearheads star-studded 2022 World Cup best XI After a month of football ending with a drama filled final, it is now time to look back on the World Cup team of the tournament. While it was Argentina who went home with football’s biggest prize on Sunday, it is runners-up France who dominate the best XI with three players. There is also room...
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Argentina vs Croatia: World Cup semi-final team news and prediction

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Tuesday, Dec 13 2022 09:15
Argentina vs Croatia: World Cup semi-final team news and prediction Argentina and Croatia face off on Tuesday in the first 2022 World Cup semi-final. The pair do have recent history, with Croatia running out 3-0 winners over Argentina back in 2018, though this will be their third meeting at a World Cup, with Argentina winning the first in a group match in 1998. Both...
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Argentina vs Croatia: How big a blow is Marcos Acuna's absence?

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Dec 12 2022 15:40
Argentina vs Croatia: How big a blow is Marcos Acuna's absence? Football fans couldn't take their eyes off of Friday's second quarter-final meeting. The Netherlands and Argentina played out a World Cup classic as the pair went the distance at the Lusail Iconic Stadium. It was a gripping contest that no neutral fan wanted to end, so when Wout Weghorst popped up w...
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Messi, Neymar and Fernandes make World Cup quarter final best XI

by Charlie Fairbank at Sunday, Dec 11 2022 16:27
Messi, Neymar and Fernandes make World Cup quarter final best XI With four teams now left in the competition, we look back at the best XI from the World Cup quarter finals. Seven of the eight teams featured in this XI with Argentina having the most representatives in the squad with three, while there are no England players present in the team.Dominik Livakovic (C...
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Modric defying Father Time as Croatia again reach World Cup semi-finals

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Dec 10 2022 11:50
Modric defying Father Time as Croatia again reach World Cup semi-finals Brazil were minutes away from securing their place in the World Cup semi-final. Neymar scored a superb individual effort at the end of the first half of extra time and they seemed destined to progress to the next round, only for Bruno Petkovic to strike late on to take the game to penalties. From th...
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Croatia vs Brazil: World Cup quarter final team news and prediction

by Charlie Fairbank at Thursday, Dec 8 2022 11:00
Croatia vs Brazil: World Cup quarter final team news and prediction Following the progression of both teams, Croatia face Brazil in the first World Cup quarter-final. Croatia went the distance with Japan, but secured their quarter-final spot, winning 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in extra time. As for Brazil, they eased past South Korea, scoring four goals in th...
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Win big with the best World Cup quarter-final Big5 tips

by WhoScored.com at Thursday, Dec 8 2022 09:20
Win big with the best World Cup quarter-final Big5 tips After a World Cup group stage that brought so many dramatic shocks, the Round of 16 was all going to plan until Spain lost to Morocco!Luis Enrique’s men had apparently practiced penalties 1,000 times… only to go and miss every single one. It’s a shame they don’t award wins f...
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Japan to beat Croatia? The best World Cup last-16 picks for Big5

by WhoScored.com at Sunday, Dec 4 2022 09:00
Japan to beat Croatia? The best World Cup last-16 picks for Big5 The shocks continued in the latest round of fixtures… Cameroon became the first African nation to beat Brazil in World Cup history!It didn’t stop the Samba stars topping their group, but will South Korea take inspiration after their dramatic late winner sent them through ahead of Urugua...
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Gvardiol's World Cup showings cementing reputation as one of Europe's top defenders

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Dec 2 2022 16:11
Gvardiol's World Cup showings cementing reputation as one of Europe's top defenders Buying a player on the back of their performance at an international tournament is so often a risk. The standout example is Karel Poborsky, who was excellent for the Czech Republic at Euro 96, playing a key role in their progression to the final, and sealing a summer move to Manchester United as a r...
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World Cup Preview - Group F: Modric to guide Croatia to the final?

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Friday, Nov 18 2022 15:15
World Cup Preview - Group F: Modric to guide Croatia to the final? We're now at Group F of the World Cup previews with Belgium looking to end their Golden Generation with some silverware.BelgiumHow they qualifiedBelgium were unbeaten in qualifying, winning six of their eight games, five points clear of second placed Wales.One to Watch – Eden HazardBest known ...
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