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Argentina fans shown on TV aiming racist and transphobic chants at Kylian Mbappe

A group of Argentina fans have been filmed and shown on live TV in their homeland singing vile chants after they arrived in Qatar for the World Cup, which kicks off on Sunday, with Mbappe their main target

Daily Mirror

The non-football fan’s guide to the World Cup - facts, stats and titbits ahead of Qatar 2022

Do you become a total footie obsessive for one month every four years? You’re not alone. Tom Ellen has you covered ahead of Qatar 2022

Evening Standard

World Cup Group C preview: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland

Lionel Messi and Argentina had been handed a favourable group in order to make it to the knockout stages as they aim to go one step further than their 2014 runners-up medal

Daily Mirror

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Qatar 2022 is actually happening: a horrifying but irresistible prospect

The victims of this World Cup are owed our remembrance and our future vigilance, even as the football takes centre stage

The Guardian - UK

FIFA World Cup: Time for Brazil and Argentina to turn the tide

The 'winter' World Cup offers Brazil and Argentina an opportunity to break free from the grip of European hegemony

The Times of India

10 players to watch at the 2022 World Cup

The curtain rises on soccer’s biggest stage Sunday, as the 2022 World Cup kicks off in Qatar. Aging stars will try to go out on a positive note. Young stars will emerge throughout the month-long tournament. Here are 10 players who will be in the spotlight:

Miami Herald

Messi and Di María shine as Argentina rout UAE in final World Cup warmup

Ángel Di María scored two fine goals and Lionel Messi also got on the scoresheet as Argentina impressed in Abu Dhabi

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Cristiano Ronaldo urged to retire after World Cup as Man Utd star sent Lionel Messi dig

Cristiano Ronaldo has been told he would be best off retiring after the World Cup after the latest episode of his "disproportionate ego" rearing its head at Manchester United

Daily Mirror

The 10 players to watch out for at World Cup 2022

France’s Mbappe is our No 1 pick, followed by Argentina’s Messi. Portugal’s Ronaldo makes the cut at No 5.

Al Jazeera

Lionel Messi picks Argentina's three biggest threats at World Cup including England

Messi is aiming to win his first World Cup, but the Paris Saint-Germain superstar believes that his Argentina side face three main rivals to win the tournament in Qatar

Daily Mirror

I would love to see either Messi or Ronaldo win the World Cup: Wayne Rooney

From being a prodigious talent, learning his trade on the streets of Croxteth area of Liverpool, Wayne Rooney has travelled the whole spectrum of the game with emotion and effervescence. His frenetic pace and taste for the spectacular are part of Old Trafford folklore. Long gone are those flamboyant days…

The Times of India

Storylines galore as Qatar World Cup kicks off Sunday. Here are group-by-group previews.

The 2022 World Cup kicks off Sunday in Qatar, the first ever played this late in the year and a tournament packed with intriguing storylines. Will Argentine star Lionel Messi finally win his first World Cup trophy? Can defending champion France repeat? Is the young, inexperienced U.S. squad good enough…

Miami Herald

Cristiano Ronaldo encourages Inter Miami move after David Beckham begins transfer talks

Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo could be on the verge of leaving Manchester United after criticising the Premier League club in an interview with Piers Morgan

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi's "centre of attention" message speaks volumes amid Cristiano Ronaldo saga

Cristiano Ronaldo is facing criticism after slamming his employers Manchester United and several former colleagues in a controversial interview with Piers Morgan

Daily Mirror

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World Cup squad values revealed as England top list at £1.1bn ahead of Brazil and France

England have the highest squad value at the World Cup 2022 in Qatar according to new research with the likes of Phil Foden, Harry Kane and Bellingham in the Three Lions ranks.

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe feud with Neymar and anger at delayed PSG wages as club post £317m losses

Kylian Mbappe was not paid by Paris Saint-Germain on time recently for a portion of his wages, which raise fresh questions over his future and discontent at the club

Irish Mirror

Irish fans vote Diego Maradona 'Hand of God' goal most iconic World Cup moment in history

The study, which was commissioned by betting company Ladbrokes, finds that over half of people believe Maradona's 'goal' is the most famous moment in World Cup history.

Football London

Messi, Ronaldo: 4 players Chelsea could monitor at Qatar World Cup with view to free transfer

Plenty of stars heading to the World Cup will see their contracts expire in the summer of 2023

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Irish Mirror

How much is Cristiano Ronaldo paid a week? Portuguese star's weekly wage and net worth

Weekly wage, net worth and much more including how does he compare to Lionel Messi for the Manchester United star.

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and the World Cup stars with one last shot at glory

The 2022 World Cup will bring the curtain down on a golden generation of international footballers – and for many it will be a painful goodbye

Evening Standard

Argentina World Cup 2022 guide: Star player, fixtures, squad, one to watch, odds to win

Four-and-a-half years ago, Argentina were a mess, in chaos under Jorge Sampaoli, thrashed by Croatia, held by Iceland and eventually torn apart by Kylian Mbappe.

Daily Mirror

PSG make feelings clear on Cristiano Ronaldo transfer as Man Utd make decisive call

Cristiano Ronaldo has been tipped to join PSG in the January transfer window following his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan in which he took aim at Erik ten Hag and the Glazer family among others

Chronicle Live

Best players to watch out for at World Cup 2022 in Qatar

There is an abundance of talent at this year's World Cup in Qatar - and among the big names to look out for, there are some hidden gems who have been cleaning up domestically.

Sports Illustrated

2022 World Cup: Group-By-Group, Team-By-Team Preview

Take a deeper look at the World Cup in Qatar, with full squad lists, and the top players and matches to watch.

Sports Illustrated

2022 World Cup Group C Preview: Messi, Argentina Are on a Mission

Robert Lewandowski’s Poland and an underestimated Mexico stand in the way, but they’ll be hard-pressed to stop the GOAT and his team from reaching the last 16.

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