Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Emotions ran high as Argentina booked their place in the FIFA World Cup Final 2026 with a 2-1 victory over England in the semi-final at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on Wednesday. Lionel Messi he did not add to his tournament goal tally, but the…
Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Lionel Messi (Image Agency) “Y ya lo ve, y ya lo ve. El que no salta, Es un ingles!”“And now you see, and now you see, whoever doesn’t jump is English.”It is one of the most common songs among football fans and players of Argentina. Follow the team wherever it…
ICONS: Coach Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi during the 2010 World Cup. (Photo AFP) The greatest triumphs sometimes follow the greatest lows. Ten years ago, a 29-year-old Lionel Messi – with eight La Liga titles, four Champions Leagues and five of his eight Ballon d’Or awards in his bag at the time while playing for…
Jude Bellingham showed his talents by scoring four goals in the World Cup knockout stage, reminiscent of Diego Maradona’s brilliance in 1986. (Photo/ANI) Forty years ago in Mexico, Diego Maradona he scored twice against England and twice against Belgium in consecutive World Cup qualifiers. On Sunday in Miami, Jude Bellingham did exactly the same thing.Bellingham…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates his second goal during the World Cup Round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Egypt in Atlanta. (AP Photo) He already had the goalscoring record. He already had the appearance record. Tuesday night in Atlanta, Lionel Messi he also took the assist record.After Argentina’s remarkable win against Egypt in the…
A pedestrian carries a bucket in front of graffiti depicting football legend Diego Maradona in Buenos Aires. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) In Aztec mythology, Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca represent two conflicting, but complementary halves of a whole – like yin and yang. Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent, is the god of light and order and his brother Tezcatlipoca,…