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Remembering when Paul McGrath and Diego Maradona faced off at Wembley Stadium

The two legends of the sport faced off against each other at the home of English football 35 years ago.

Irish Mirror

Michael Beale is two-faced over Rangers and Celtic squad comparison and his 'underdog' claim doesn't add up - Hotline

A week has passed since Beale strode back into Ibrox as boss but the arguments over his appointment refuse to go away as Fraser Wilson discovered manning the phones.

Daily Record

Kylian Mbappe will break all records and he’s doing it the old-fashioned way

The France forward’s latest virtuoso display came in the 3-1 last-16 victory over Poland on Sunday

The Independent UK

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How one Socceroos foul brought out ‘the fire’ in Lionel Messi

A brush with Australia defender Aziz Behich sparked ‘La Pulga’ into life as the Albiceleste booked a place in the last eight

The Guardian - UK

Transformative Lionel Messi takes Argentina from faltering flops to quarter-final favourites

The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner was in the kind of form that has made him unplayable for so long against Australia on Saturday night to keep Argentina's World Cup dream alive

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi finds the ‘fire inside’ to leave galvanised Argentina with ‘goosebumps’

Messi delivered a signature finish in the 2-1 last 16 victory over Australia as the Albiceleste’s quest for a third World Cup continues

The Independent UK

World Cup recap, Day 14: Argentina, Dutch set for quarter-finals

Argentinian captain Lionel Messi scores against Australia in his 1,000th professional game; Netherlands send USA home.

Al Jazeera

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Messi and His Milestones Sustain Argentina’s World Cup Title Dream

The aging superstar did just enough to send his side to the quarterfinal—and reach more historic marks in a legendary career.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina is headed to the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1

Lionel Messi put Argentina ahead with his third goal at this year's tournament and ninth in total at the World Cup — one more than Diego Maradona.

WEKU

Lionel Messi breaks staggering Diego Maradona record in World Cup knockout clash

Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi netted in his 1,000th career appearance to put Argentina in front against Australia, breaking Diego Maradona's record in the process.

Daily Mirror

‘They bring the best out of us’ – Arnold recalls 1993 before Argentina clash

The Australia coach has fond memories of facing Maradona 29 years ago as the Socceroos bid to reach quarter-finals for first time

The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t get cards’: How Poland’s strange World Cup progression played out

Poland lived dangerously before they qualified for the last 16 and accept improvement is needed against France

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi and Argentina 'destined' to win FIFA World Cup as new omen emerges

Argentina qualified for the last-16 with a 2-0 win over Poland on Wednesday evening, and if one omen is to be believed then they could be going all the in Qatar to win the tournament for a third time

Daily Mirror

Fancy selfies with ‘Pele’ and ‘Maradona’ in Doha?

An interactive exhibition on South American football is drawing World Cup fans – young and old, local and global.

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AFP

Maradona would be 'super happy', says Messi

Doha (AFP) - Lionel Messi believes Diego Maradona would be "super happy" after he led Argentina into the World Cup last 16 on Wednesday thanks to a 2-0 win over Poland.

The Guardian - UK

Argentina advance despite Messi’s saved penalty and Poland squeak through

Alexis Mac Allister and Julián Álvarez scored for Argentina in a 2-0 victory but Poland go through as group runners-up thanks in part to Wojciech Szczesny saving Lionel Messi’s penalty

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: the joy of Mbappé and Argentina’s escape plan

The France forward has lit up this World Cup. Can clubmate Lionel Messi join him in the knockout stage?

Los Angeles Times

World Cup: Canada breaks through for early score before losing to Croatia

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — The last time Canada went to the World Cup, Diego Maradona was still playing, the Soviet Union made it to the round of 16 and synthetic balls replaced leather ones for the first time.

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AFP

Political football: War and peace by other means at the World Cup

Paris (AFP) - As Iran prepare to play diplomatic arch-rivals the United States at the World Cup on Tuesday, AFP looks at how geopolitics have spilled onto the pitch in previous World Cups.

Los Angeles Times

World Cup: Lionel Messi stars to revive Argentina’s hopes, all but dash Mexico’s

DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Messi has spent his career trying to dribble out from under Diego Maradona’s sizable shadow.

The Guardian - UK

Tears follow tension as Lionel Messi and Argentina find redemption

Argentina’s captain and maestro was never going to give up the dream of winning his final World Cup lightly

France 24

Messi leads Argentina to 2-0 win over Mexico at World Cup

Lionel Messi came up with another crucial goal for Argentina in a 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday that ignited the team’s World Cup chances.

The Independent UK

Messi leads Argentina to 2-0 win over Mexico at World Cup

Lionel Messi came up with another crucial goal for Argentina in a 2-0 win over Mexico that ignited the team’s World Cup chances

AFP

Messi goal helps keep Argentina World Cup hopes alive

Doha (AFP) - Lionel Messi helped keep Argentina's World Cup bid alive with the first goal in a 2-0 victory over Mexico on Saturday.

AFP

Messi nourishes dream of matching Maradona's tall Argentina legacy

Doha (AFP) - Lionel Messi's dream of matching late great Diego Maradona's Argentina legacy lives on.

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