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Alexander Watson Hutton, known as “The Father of Argentine football”, is the man credited with bringing the beautiful game to their South American shores back in the 1800s.

Lionel Messi and Argentina are celebrating a dramatic World Cup final win, but it has been suggested in the French press that their goal in extra time should have been disallowed.

We select an XI, in a 4-3-3, that includes three players from surprise semi-finalists Morocco and one from England

IN the queue for the media entrance at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, a senior colleague and veteran of four previous World Cup finals had a word of advice: “They’re usually bad games.”

Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup in Qatar after Argentina beat France in the 2022 final and the 2026 tournament returns to summer time with USA, Canada and Mexico hosting.

Salt Bae has attracted the ire of football fans after making his way onto the pitch appearing to pester Lionel Messi for a photo as the Argentine talisman tried to celebrate with his teammates. The Turkish chef, who went viral for a flamboyant hand gesture as he salts steak, was…

Najira Naushadi, 34, is the solo mum and vlogger who drove from her hometown in Kerala, India, to Qatar to watch Messi triumph

Arsenal are preparing for the Premier League's return on Boxing Day and the predicted squad for the matchday has a surprise addition but likely comes too soon for Emile Smith Rowe.

Julian Alvarez is the only current active Manchester City player to have won the World Cup.

Fraser Wilson takes your calls after the greatest football show on earth drew to a close.

For French people, losing to West Germany in Seville in the semi-finals of the 1982 World Cup is the most glorious defeat in our history. We were leading 3-1 in extra-time but Germany came back to 3-3 before we lost on penalties.