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France's Kylian Mbappe (8) secured the Golden Boot thanks to a hat-trick in the final of FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, but ended up on the losing side. Read on for details:

The World Cup has come to a close in Qatar and it's time to reflect on what the winter tournament brought for Tottenham Hotspur and its players

The World Cup final in Qatar is being touted as the greatest game of all time, but Jamie Carragher can think of another one.

In today’s newsletter: Lionel Messi secured his legacy as one of the greatest football player’s ever at a tournament which has been a triumph of sportwashing for Qatar

The Saudi leadership congratulated on Sunday Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad on the occasion of his country’s national day. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz sent a cable to the Emir on the occasion. He wished him sincerest congratulations and good health and the…

The bisht was placed on Messi by the Emir of Qatar at the handing over of the trophy

But the 'honour' was lost among some critics and observers who thought it was an attempt by Qatar to upstage Argentina's sensational win

Members of Russia's Pussy Riot band were detained on Sunday after trying to storm the pitch at the World Cup final in Qatar to protest the war in Ukraine, the imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the oppression of women in Iran, activists said.

Argentina’s players were first heard chanting the song at the national press at last summer’s Copa America

The bisht was placed on Messi by the Emir of Qatar at the handing over of the trophy.

After an epic title match, Messi was carried around on shoulders, hoisting the trophy in the air as players and fans sang together in a storybook closing to a month in Qatar.