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'Greatest' Messi ready for fitting World Cup farewell

Doha (AFP) - Thirty-seven club trophies, seven Ballon D'Or awards and six European Golden Boots.

AFP

France hope for clean bill of health on eve of World Cup final

Doha (AFP) - France were on Saturday anxiously awaiting news on the health of three key players on the eve of the World Cup final against an Argentina side led by Lionel Messi.

AFP

Dreams dead, Croatia and Morocco battle for bronze

DOHA: As Croatia and Morocco pick up the pieces after their World Cup semi-final defeats, the two teams will welcome the prospect of potentially leaving Qatar on a high when they square up in the third-place play-off on Saturday.

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World Cup TV schedule: How to watch Argentina vs. France in final

DOHA, Qatar — The first (and possibly last) December World Cup ends this weekend with two soccer powers meeting in the final.

Los Angeles Times

As Qatar’s World Cup ends it is time for truth: Fifa chose death and suffering

Fifa had options in 2010 and from the moment it made its bid decision, there was only one route from there to here

The Guardian - UK

Argentina fans protest lack of tickets for World Cup final

Hundreds are angry at the lack of ticket availability and high black-market prices for the finals against France.

Al Jazeera

France's Dembele says no room for World Cup sentiment for Messi

Doha (AFP) - France star Ousmane Dembele has admitted he will have no room for sentiment for Lionel Messi in Sunday's World Cup final as the holders look to retain the trophy when they face Argentina.

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France players sidelined ahead of World Cup final

Doha (AFP) - France's World Cup final preparations were rocked as three more players were forced to miss training with cold-like symptoms on Friday just two days before their showdown with Argentina.

AFP

Three France players ill two days before World Cup final

Doha (AFP) - France players Raphael Varane, Ibrahima Konate and Kingsley Coman sat out training on Friday with cold-like symptoms two days before the World Cup final against Argentina, a source close to the team said.

AFP

World Cup mural gig helps Doha artist turn hobby into lifeline

Filipino painter Michael Conjusta was hired by Qatari authorities to paint graffiti murals during the 2022 World Cup.

Al Jazeera

Argentina fans protest over World Cup final tickets

Doha (AFP) - Argentina fans staged a second day of demonstrations Friday outside a Doha hotel demanding that their country's national federation help them to get tickets for the World Cup final.

AFP

FIFA to 'revisit' plan to scrap four-team groups: Infantino

Doha (AFP) - FIFA looks set to revise plans to introduce three-team groups for the 2026 World Cup, world football chief Gianni Infantino said on Friday.

AFP

FIFA chief announces plans for 32-team Club World Cup

Doha (AFP) - FIFA chief Gianni Infantino announced plans on Friday for a 32-team Club World Cup from 2025, despite reported opposition from Europe's biggest clubs.

AFP

Morocco to host Club World Cup in February, expanded event to start in 2025

Doha (AFP) - Morocco will host the next Club World Cup in February, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Friday, while the planned expanded version of the competition is now set to start in 2025.

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Financial Times

Is the World Cup still the greatest show on earth?

Gideon Rachman on the good, the bad and the Messi of Qatar 2022

AFP

Polish referee Szymon Marciniak to take charge of World Cup final

Doha (AFP) - Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will take charge of Sunday's World Cup final between France and Argentina, FIFA announced on Thursday.

AFP

Born winner Deschamps leads France to brink of World Cup glory again

Doha (AFP) - Through to their fourth World Cup final in seven editions, France have become accustomed to success on the international stage and central to it all has been Didier Deschamps, a born winner as a player and now an inspirational leader as a coach.

AFP

Argentina's Scaloni on cusp of joining World Cup coaching greats

Doha (AFP) - Lionel Scaloni is just one win away from joining the pantheon of all-time Argentina coaching greats alongside former World Cup winners Cesar Luis Menotti and Carlos Bilardo.

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European Parliament shaken by allegations of corruption after ‘Qatargate’ arrests

The European Parliament has been shaken by allegations of corruption after the arrests of several of its MEPs on suspicion of accepting bribes from Doha in exchange for defending Qatari interests in Strasbourg, a scandal dubbed "Qatargate".

AFP

Formidable France in familiar territory in World Cup final

Doha (AFP) - The inspirational leadership of Didier Deschamps and a deep pool of talent have turned France into the most formidable force in international football as they prepare to face Argentina in Sunday's World Cup final.

AFP

France train focus on Argentina as World Cup reaches climax

Doha (AFP) - France and Argentina are gearing up for a heavyweight World Cup final that pits Kylian Mbappe against Lionel Messi in a hotly anticipated duel, with history on the line.

AFP

Regragui salutes Morocco effort after World Cup semi-final defeat

Doha (AFP) - Morocco coach Walid Regragui had only praise for his team's efforts after their fairytale run at the World Cup ended in a 2-0 semi-final defeat to France on Wednesday.

AFP

France set up World Cup final with Argentina

Doha (AFP) - France will face Argentina and Kylian Mbappe will do battle with Lionel Messi in a heavyweight World Cup final after the French beat underdogs Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday.

AFP

Regragui hails Morocco effort after semi-final loss

Doha (AFP) - Morocco coach Walid Regragui had only praise for his team's effort after their fairytale run to the World Cup semi-finals ended in a 2-0 defeat to France on Wednesday.

AFP

Kenyan guard dies after fall at Qatar World Cup stadium

Doha (AFP) - World Cup organisers said Wednesday that an urgent investigation had been launched into the death of a Kenyan security guard who fell from an upper floor at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar.

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