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Lionel Messi leaves Cristiano Ronaldo behind after finally breaking bizarre record at World Cup

Lionel Messi finally breaks bizarre curse with Cristiano Ronaldo after goal against Australia

Football London · Dec 3, 2022

Christian Pulisic urges defeated USA to use ‘hurt’ to fuel bid for World Cup glory

Christian Pulisic described his “hurt” after his USA side were knocked out of the World Cup by the Netherlands but has urged his side to deal with the pain by working to one day win the tournament.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2022

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 · Dec 3, 2022

'What more do you want?' - Virgil van Dijk sets Netherlands challenge ahead of potential Lionel Messi meeting

Virgil van Dijk could face Lionel Messi in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar

Liverpool Echo · Dec 3, 2022

Cody Gakpo urged to snub Manchester United by Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk - if Real Madrid come calling

Virgil van Dijk has tipped Cody Gakpo to take “the next step” in his career after impressing for the Netherlands at the World Cup - but said the striker may want to turn down Manchester United.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2022

Netherlands teach United States a lesson to reach last eight at Qatar World Cup

For the next few years, the United States football team can look back on a Saturday in Doha as a reference. It was a balmy December evening at the World Cup when Gregg Berhalter's urgent young side was given a good, old-fashioned footballing lesson.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 3, 2022

Louis van Gaal talks up Netherlands’ ‘big chances’ of winning World Cup

Louis van Gaal insisted the Netherlands have ‘big chances’ of winning the World Cup after defeating the USA to reach the quarter-finals

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2022

Kylian Mbappe overlooked by ex-Man Utd star as France's "key player" at World Cup

France made light work of their group to make it into the World Cup knockout stages but Kylian Mbappe has been overlooked for the title of his country's "key player"

Daily Mirror · Dec 3, 2022

Portugal vs Switzerland: World Cup 2022 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds today

Portugal vs Switzerland - LIVE!

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2022

Mikel Arteta earns £7.5m Arsenal transfer vindication despite criticism amid World Cup showcase

Matt Turner excelled at the World Cup which further justifies Mikel Arteta's decision to sign him in the summer despite recent criticisms

Football London · Dec 3, 2022