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French soccer star Kylian Mbappe ran to the stands to apologize after hitting a fan with a shot during warmups for the World Cup semifinal Wednesday. If the fan ever recovered, he would have seen the PSG star make up for it with a 2-0 victory over Morocco to propel France to a finals matchup with Argentina. In a clip that has now gone viral, Mbappe leapt over a barrier to attend to the unidentified fan, who was wearing red and blue and appeared disoriented in photos after the shot reportedly hit him in the face. France’s star apologized and ensured that he was alright before completing warmups...
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France defeated Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup semifinal match Wednesday, ensuring that Kylian Mbappe will face off against Lionel Messi and Argentina in the final Sunday. A tournament chock full of upsets will ultimately be determined by a game between two juggernauts. Morocco’s miraculous run to the semifinal included upset victories over Spain and Portugal, but France challenged the team’s highly successful defensive strategy immediately. A goal by left-back Theo Hernandez in the fifth minute put the underdogs behind for the first time in the tournament, and though Morocco’s counterattack led...
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Lionel Messi set the record for career international appearance for Argentina with 148, adding to his already incredible list of honors. Messi earned this title playing in a Copa America game versus Bolivia, surpassing his former Barcelona teammate, Javier Mascherano. Messi, a native of Rosario, earned his first career appearance in August, 2005 coming in as a substitute versus Hungary and earning a red card within the first minute. Entering the night, Messi already was Argentina’s leading goal scorer with 73 goals, however he continued to add to the tally. He added two goals in the first half...
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Lionel Messi scored a beautiful free kick once again, this one providing Argentina with a 1-0 lead in the first half of a match versus Chile. Chile’s Eduardo Vargas was able to put one in the back of the net before the final whistle, forcing a 1-1 draw between the sides in their Copa America opener in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the 33rd minute, Messi scored a curling free kick from 25 meters away. The stunning strike left Chilean goalie Claudio Bravo with no chance. The goal made Messi Argentina’s all-time goal scorer in competitive matches with 38 goals, passing Gabriel Batistuta who scored 3...
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A sad, devastating resolution appears to be coming to fruition in the case of Diego Maradona and his passing. Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020, with the cause of death being relatively unknown until now. It was finally revealed this past week that seven medical professionals have been charged with “simple homicide with eventual intent” in his death. The matter is considered so serious, that the prosecutors’ office in San Isidro, Argentina, have requested to the judge that those individuals indicted not be permitted to leave the country. This prosecutor’s office opened an investigation...
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Diego Maradona, the Argentinian soccer legend, has died at 60, the Argentinian Football Association announced on Twitter. Translated in English the AFA said, “The Argentine Football Association, through its President Claudio Tapia, expresses its deepest sorrow for the death of our legend, Diego Armando Maradona.”Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez tweeted his sorrows as he said in Spanish, “You took us to the top of the world. You made us immensely happy. You were the greatest of all. Thanks for having existed, Diego. We will miss you for life.”Maradona was regarded as one of the greatest ...
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Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona has successfully undergone an operation for bleeding in his skull.The 60-year-old soccer star had suffered a subdural hematoma, a condition when there is bleeding within between the brain and its outer layer within the skull. It is a serious condition if it isn’t treated because it could lead to death.A subdural hematoma is caused by head injuries such as falling or being assaulted. It is more common in older adults because they are frailer. However, Maradona said he does not remember what caused the subdural hematoma.Maradona has reportedly been in goo...
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