Messi beats Mbappe to FIFA Best prize, Putellas claims women’s award
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men's player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back…
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Football
Japan end skid with 3-0 SheBelieves Cup win over Canada
FISCO, United States (AFP) -- Japan snapped a four-match losing streak with a 3-0 victory over Olympic champions Canada in…
3 years ago
Indonesia stadium disaster negligence trial begins
Surabaya, Indonesia (AFP) Five Indonesian men charged with negligence leading to one of the worst stadium disasters in football history…
3 years ago
Pele lives on in 738 Peruvian children named for football star
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - The world lost Pele, the "king" of football in 2022, but his name will live on in…
3 years ago
Brazil pays final respects to football giant Pele
by Rodrigo ALMONACID Agence France-Presse SANTOS, Brazil (AFP) -- An emotional Brazil began paying its final respects Monday to football…
3 years ago
Brazil in mourning for ‘King of Football’ Pele
Brazil started three days of national mourning on Friday for football legend Pele, the three-time World Cup winner widely regarded…
3 years ago
Fan gloom as Argentina World Cup victory parade ends abruptly
by Barnaby CHESTERMAN Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Millions of jubilant fans turned out Tuesday to welcome home…
4 years ago
World Cup winners Argentina return ahead of welcome home party
by Barnaby CHESTERMAN Agence France-Presse Buenos Aires, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi returned…
4 years ago
Argentina prepares for World Cup winners’ welcome home party
by Barnaby CHESTERMAN Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentines waited eagerly to welcome home their World Cup heroes…
4 years ago
Lionel Messi: The Greatest?
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - For his legions of admirers, the debate about Lionel Messi's right to be regarded as the greatest…
4 years ago
‘Proud’ France coach Deschamps ready to counter Messi in World Cup final
AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) -- France coach Didier Deschamps admitted he was "immensely proud" after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Morocco…
4 years ago
France set up World Cup final with Argentina
by John WEAVER Agence France-Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- France will face Argentina and Kylian Mbappe will do battle…
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