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Fan gloom as Argentina World Cup victory parade ends abruptly

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Millions of jubilant fans turned out Tuesday to welcome home Argentina's World Cup winners led by Lionel Messi, but most were left disappointed when an open-top bus parade had to be abandoned due to the massive crowds, in favor of a hastily organized helicopter tour.

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Real Madrid player Toni Kroos breaks Cristiano Ronaldo 'rule' with Lionel Messi U-turn

Lionel Messi and ex-Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo are generally considered all-time greats.

Manchester Evening News

Why Argentina's World Cup open-top bus celebration in Buenos Aires had to be abandoned

Argentina's World Cup open-top bus celebration had to be abandoned in the country's capital of Buenos Aires due to security concerns

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Lionel Messi sends emotional message thanking Diego Maradona and fans after World Cup win

Argentina talisman Lionel Messi has paid a touching tribute to Diego Maradona in the wake of La Albiceleste's victory over France in the World Cup final at the weekend

Daily Mirror

Argentina parties at huge victory parade in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Vast crowds of ecstatic fans cheered on their heroes as Argentina's World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi began an open-top bus parade through the capital Buenos Aires on Tuesday following their sensational victory over France.

AFP

Fresh Salt Bae footage shows controversial chef teasing Argentina star's child

Celebrity chef Salt Bae has sparked more outrage online after the FIFA VVIP was spotted antagonising Cristian Romero's child during Argentina's World Cup celebrations

Irish Mirror

World Cup boom for maker of Arab cloak given to Messi

Doha (AFP) - Watching Sunday's World Cup final, Ahmed al-Salem was more emotional than most football fans when Qatar's emir placed a black and gold cloak over the shoulders of Argentina's victorious captain Lionel Messi.

AFP

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Demand for Messi, Mbappe Football Gear Spikes after World Cup

In the wake of Sunday's World Cup final football fans around the world have rushed to buy merchandise, with demand for Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe soccer club jerseys more than tripling, sports merchandise retailer Fanatics Inc told Reuters. Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic 3-3 draw,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Messi takes cup to bed and SPOTY shortlist revealed – Tuesday’s sporting social

We look at some of the best examples on social from December 20.

The Independent UK

Argentines Dance, Cry and Cheer in Streets as World Cup Winners Return

Hundreds of thousands - millions by some estimates - of ecstatic Argentines flooded onto the streets of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to cheer the country's World Cup-winning football squad led by Lionel Messi after their plane landed in the pre-dawn hours. The team arrived in the early hours at Ezeiza…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Toni Kroos makes 'forbidden' U-turn on Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi GOAT verdict

Lionel Messi winning the World Cup has prompted James Maddison and Declan Rice to name him as the greatest of all time and the England duo may have now been joined by a former team-mate of Cristiano Ronaldo

Football London

Argentina forced to take to helicopter after being greeted by millions in World Cup return

The Argentina squad have gone on an open-top bus parade around Buenos Aires after returning home following their World Cup win in Qatar, with Lionel Messi showing off the trophy

Irish Mirror

Alexis Mac Allister leaves X-rated message for stunning WAG after World Cup win

The Argentine midfielder with Irish roots was certainly in the mood to celebrate after Argentina's historic win.

Irish Mirror

Lionel Messi was 'going mad' in the tunnel against Liverpool after what James Milner did

The Argentinian was pivotal as Barcelona took a 3-0 lead to Anfield but saw his side capitulate in one of Liverpool's most famous European nights

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Arsenal's Ligue 1 goal machine transfer backup hands Edu a solution to avoid January trap

Arsenal can avoid falling into a January transfer trap with their own Ligue 1 goal machine this winter as Edu tries to avoid making the mistakes of the past.

Liverpool Echo

Jurgen Klopp refused to let Liverpool players leave Christmas party before 1am after 'losing their minds'

Liverpool were beaten 3-0 at Watford on this day in 2015, which led Jurgen Klopp's players to fear their Christmas party that same night would be cancelled

Evening Standard

Argentina bus parade to celebrate World Cup 2022 triumph abandoned due to chaotic scenes in Buenos Aires

Argentina’s bus parade to celebrate their World Cup success was cut short after chaotic scenes in Buenos Aires.

Sports Illustrated

Messi, Teammates Nearly Knocked Off Bus During Celebration

Argentina’s celebrations nearly took a disastrous turn in the streets of Buenos Aires.

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AFP

World Cup winners begin victory parade among euphoric Argentines

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Millions of ecstatic fans are expected to cheer on their heroes as Argentina's World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi began their open-top bus parade of the capital Buenos Aires on Tuesday following their sensational victory over France.

Sports Illustrated

Messi World Cup Celebration Now Most-Liked Instagram Post

Move over, egg.

Manchester Evening News

Lionel Messi delivers one final blow to Cristiano Ronaldo after World Cup triumph

Ex-Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has a vast and loyal following on social media but Lionel Messi has just outdone him after leading Argentina to their World Cup victory.

The Independent UK

Premier League returns: How ready is your team after World Cup?

The Premier League resumes on Boxing Day following a mid-season break for the World Cup in Qatar. Here’s a team-by-team look at where each club left off

AFP

Euphoric Argentines ready to party with Messi, World Cup winners

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Thousands of Argentines began massing in the capital from dawn on Tuesday preparing to shower their World Cup heroes led by Lionel Messi with adulation.

Football London

Chelsea told to help Cristiano Ronaldo rival Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe after World Cup final

Chelsea transfer news: Ronaldo continues to be without a club as world stars take the spotlight in Qatar.

Football London

Arsenal dealt major Matheus Cunha transfer blow as Wolves boss provides update on £42m move

Arsenal are looking to sign a new attacker in the January transfer window after Gabriel Jesus suffered a serious knee injury whilst away with Brazil during the World Cup

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