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Oisin Doherty

Roy Keane left with egg on face after Angel Di Maria comments come back to haunt him

Roy Keane has been left with egg on his face as his comments on Angel Di Maria in the early stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup have come back to haunt him.

It's easy to forget now, but Argentina's loss to Saudi Arabia in their opening group game had many writing off the South American side as contenders. The performance was dreadful, and after the game, Keane took aim at Di Maria.

"There's no aggression, there are bodies there, you've got to go attack there, they've lost all composure. They've lost their heads, look at Di Maria… Di Maria, my god!" said Keane after the Saudi Arabia loss.

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