Salt Bae called out for ‘grabbing’ Messi during World Cup celebrations ‘Who let Salt Bae out on the pitch?’ one fan asked The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Ousmane Dembele savaged as "unworthy" by L'Equipe after nightmare World Cup final Ousmane Dembele had a World Cup final to forget as he was subbed off five minutes before half-time by France having conceded a penalty for Argentina's opening goal Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Enzo Fernandez 'transfer fee' admission made by Eddie Howe amid Liverpool links World Cup winner Enzo Fernandez has been linked with a move to both Liverpool and Newcastle United. Liverpool Echo · Dec 19, 2022
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and FIFA at centre of new debate as World Cup 2022 remembered THE BIG DEBATE: How will you remember the Qatar World Cup? We spoke to our reporters who were there and who covered the tournament from home to find out their standout moments Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Watch: Best Goals From the 2022 World Cup From Argentina’s World Cup heroics to Brazil’s jogo bonito, here are the top 10 goals from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2022
Graham Potter learns three valuable Chelsea lessons after dramatic 2022 FIFA World Cup With the 2022 FIFA World Cup now over, football.london takes a look at three things Chelsea head coach Graham Potter will have learned ahead of the return to club football Football London · Dec 19, 2022
Jubilant Argentina fans seized in Spain for scaling capital's 100ft Christmas tree As thousands of Argentina fans celebrated Lionel Messi and their nation’s victory in Madrid, Spanish police said two revellers were arrested last night after trying to climb an enormous Christmas tree in the capital Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
'Let them say' - Ex-Liverpool striker Luis Suarez sends Lionel Messi message after World Cup glory Lionel Messi marked a special moment in his career on Sunday evening after winning the World Cup for Argentina Liverpool Echo · Dec 19, 2022
Lionel Messi's dramatic extra-time goal broke rules and should have been disallowed Lionel Messi's second strike in the World cup final - and Argentina's third - is a point of contention after images showed the goal against France should've been chalked off Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Roz Purcell takes in World Cup final in Argentina as she celebrates win with locals The popular Irish influencer happened to be in Argentina on the fateful day of World Cup glory Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
What Cristian Romero did to Kylian Mbappe in World Cup final after Harry Kane celebration Tottenham star Cristian Romero was part of Argentina's 2022 World Cup winning squad after they overcame Hugo Lloris' France in a dramatic World Cup final Football London · Dec 19, 2022
Liverpool told they have next Wayne Rooney after inspired transfer decision Liverpool recruited Ben Doak from Celtic during the summer transfer window Liverpool Echo · Dec 19, 2022
Fans fume as internet sensation Salt Bae joins in Argentina's World Cup celebrations The well-known restaurant owner was front and centre as he made his way onto the pitch during Argentina's World Cup celebrations Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Greatest ever Lionel Messi finally gets closure with World Cup trophy he most craved As Gonzalo Montiel begins his run-up, Lionel Messi glances to the heavens and seems to ask something of the deities above. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Dec 19, 2022 The Edinburgh teacher who introduced football to Argentina in the 1800s Alexander Watson Hutton, known as “The Father of Argentine football”, is the man credited with bringing the beautiful game to their South American shores back in the 1800s.
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 Why Lionel Messi World Cup final goal ‘should have been DISALLOWED in extra time’ Lionel Messi and Argentina are celebrating a dramatic World Cup final win, but it has been suggested in the French press that their goal in extra time should have been disallowed.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022 From Martínez to Mbappé: a World Cup 2022 team of the tournament We select an XI, in a 4-3-3, that includes three players from surprise semi-finalists Morocco and one from England
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 It was the privilege of my life to watch the Messi magic IN the queue for the media entrance at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, a senior colleague and veteran of four previous World Cup finals had a word of advice: “They’re usually bad games.”
Football London · Dec 19, 2022 When and where is the next World Cup after Argentina beat France in 2022 final Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup in Qatar after Argentina beat France in the 2022 final and the 2026 tournament returns to summer time with USA, Canada and Mexico hosting.
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 Watch: Salt Bae slammed for ‘harassing’ Lionel Messi after World Cup win Salt Bae has attracted the ire of football fans after making his way onto the pitch appearing to pester Lionel Messi for a photo as the Argentine talisman tried to celebrate with his teammates. The Turkish chef, who went viral for a flamboyant hand gesture as he salts steak, was…
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 Meet the woman who drove 30,000km to watch Messi win the World Cup Najira Naushadi, 34, is the solo mum and vlogger who drove from her hometown in Kerala, India, to Qatar to watch Messi triumph
Football London · Dec 19, 2022 Zinchenko returns, surprise call-up, no rush for Smith Rowe: Predicted Arsenal squad vs West Ham Arsenal are preparing for the Premier League's return on Boxing Day and the predicted squad for the matchday has a surprise addition but likely comes too soon for Emile Smith Rowe.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022 Man City cannot afford to miss their Julian Alvarez solution after World Cup triumph Julian Alvarez is the only current active Manchester City player to have won the World Cup.
Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022 Michael Beale is Rangers rear end kisser who only says what people want him to hear - Hotline Fraser Wilson takes your calls after the greatest football show on earth drew to a close.
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 World Cup Final view from France: It will take 40 years to forget this defeat to Argentina For French people, losing to West Germany in Seville in the semi-finals of the 1982 World Cup is the most glorious defeat in our history. We were leading 3-1 in extra-time but Germany came back to 3-3 before we lost on penalties.