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Men’s Ballon d’Or: Lionel Messi wins eighth award, beating Erling Haaland to trophy

Men’s Ballon d’Or: Lionel Messi wins eighth award, beating Erling Haaland to trophy

International, Sports
Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has won the Men's Ballon d'Or for the eighth time. The 36-year-old was recognized at the ceremony in Paris after helping his country win the World Cup in Qatar last year. England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham won the Kopa Trophy for the world's best player aged under 21. Messi won his record-extending Ballon d'Or award ahead of Manchester City forward Erling Haaland.https://cdn.vuukle.com/widgets/quiz.html?version=1.11.11Advertisement France forward Kylian Mbappe - who became just the second man to score a World Cup final hat-trick in the 4-2 penalty shootout loss to Argentina - finished third. "It's nice to be here once more to enjoy this moment," Messi said. "To be able to win the World Cup and achieve my dream." ...
FIFA World Cup 2022: Champions Argentina returns home to a jubilant scenes

FIFA World Cup 2022: Champions Argentina returns home to a jubilant scenes

International, Sports
FIFA World Cup Champions, Argentina, arrived home to a jubilant scenes early Tuesday morning. Thousands of fans lined up on the the streets of Bueno Aires to cheer the team the the historic feat achieved on Sunday in Doha. Captain Lionel Messi stepped off the plane first, holding the gold trophy aloft, followed by his triumphant team onto a red carpet at the airport, greeted by reporters, officials and a live band. A sea of supporters in the national colours of blue and white reportedly swarmed the team bus as it drove out of the airport, waving flags and singing and dancing. The fans are expected to line the streets of the capital later on Tuesday, which has been declared a national holiday, for the team’s victory parade following their thrilling penalty shootout victory o...
2022 FIFA World Cup: Messi leads Argentina to third title after penalties win over France

2022 FIFA World Cup: Messi leads Argentina to third title after penalties win over France

International, Sports
Lionel Messi has led Argentina to World Cup glory after beating France on penalties in one of the most thrilling climaxes in the tournament’s history. Argentina looked to have thrown the trophy away, after Kylian Mbappe scored twice in the last 10 minutes to take the tie into extra time, after a Messi penalty and a sweeping finish from Angel di Maria had seen the Argentines 2-0 up in the first half. Messi restored their lead in the extra period, before Mbappe stunned the South Americans again from the penalty spot to force a shootout with his third – the first hat-trick in a World Cup final since 1966. But Kingsley Coman had his penalty saved by Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano MArtinez, and Aurelien Tchouameni then missed the target, allowing Gonzalo Montiel fire home the winner and...
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