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King announces ‘unprecedented’ World Cup bid after five failed attempts

The war in Ukraine has forced one country to think outside the square.

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DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 17: Achraf Dari of Morocco celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 3rd Place match between Croatia and Morocco at Khalifa International Stadium on December 17, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Maja Hitij - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Socceroo left completely starstruck after meeting $A125m football superstar

The Aussie World Cup midfielder was left speechless and stunned after sharing a moment with a world football great.

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Jackson Irvine laughs after being recognised by Casemiro.

Socceroos set sights on Asian Cup as two ‘welcome home’ friendlies revealed

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Mathew Leckie of Australia celebrates after scoring against Denmark.

Global football icon and World Cup record-holder dead, aged 89

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Just Fontaine has passed away age 89.

Former EPL star still missing after Turkish earthquake: ‘Our hearts are broken’

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Christian Atsu during a Newcastle United training session in 2019.

Messi comes clean with admission of World Cup regret: ‘I don’t like what I did’

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FIFA World Cup winner Lionel Messi says he regrets his testy exchanges with the Netherlands coach and players during their controversial quarter-final in Qatar.