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It’s been six months since the strangest World Cup of all. Test your recall of those long nights, giant stadiums and weird speeches

From Messi to Morocco’s heroics, via a seven-a-side against Roy Keane, our writers and photographer share their memories

Lionel Messi's side went into half-time with a comfortable 2-0 lead with commentators back home going crazy

Sure there were sporting zeniths, but what about Chesney Hawkes, maltreated felines and a surfeit of dancing …

From acrobatic efforts to clever set-pieces and audacious lobs, there were plenty of fine efforts

A World Cup that has defied all expectations reaches its climax on Sunday when Lionel Messi could join Diego Maradona in Argentine immortality by taking the south Americans to the title or France could become the first nation to retain it since 1962. Both scenarios would be an appropriate final…

The Albiceleste overcame Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday to reach the World Cup final.

Argentina's loss to Saudi Arabia in their first World Cup game was a turning point in the changing room, coach Lionel Scaloni said on Tuesday, bringing out the grit to recover, win five consecutive matches and reach the tournament final. "After we lost to Saudi Arabia, we felt a love…

Two of the World Cup’s high-wire acts are led by their all-time great maestros, whose importance has been further underscored in runs to the semifinals in Qatar.