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Winning the World Cup is football's highest honour, but does the triumphant nation keep the trophy?

The United States women's national team will be joined by Brazil, Canada and Japan in the eighth annual SheBelieves Cup taking place in February.

Nicolas Otamendi and his team-mates were photographed celebrating in the Netherlands players' faces after Argentina clinched a quarter-final win.

Louis van Gaal revealed he was aware of taunts aimed at him by Argentina players after they eliminated the Netherlands in Friday's penalty shootout.

Louis van Gaal has confirmed his retirement from management after the Netherlands' World Cup exit, but was typically defiant upon leaving his post.

John Terry doesn't believe that Jude Bellingham will be hurt by the growing hype as the Chelsea icon says the best players thrive under that pressure.

Lionel Messi paid tribute to Argentina legend Diego Maradona after leading his side to a penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands on Friday.

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Lionel Messi interrupted an interview to call Wout Weghorst 'a fool' after the World Cup quarter-final between the Netherlands and Argentina.

Lionel Messi slammed referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz for dishing out a record 18 yellow cards during Argentina's quarter-final clash with the Netherlands.

Morocco coach Walid Regragui has claimed he will be delighted to face Portugal in their 2022 World Cup clash without Cristiano Ronaldo.

American sportswriter Grant Wahl has died while covering the quarter-final between the Netherlands and Argentina at the World Cup in Qatar.

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Dominik Livakovic put in a stunning performance to frustrate Brazil and help Croatia to a penalty shootout win and into the World Cup semi-finals.

Lionel Scaloni's side blew a 2-0 lead in the dying stages of a heated encounter but held their nerve in the shootout to reach the last four.

Erik ten Hag has revealed that he didn't know Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to leave Man Utd before seeing his infamous interview with Piers Morgan.

Fans were left enthralled by scenes in Qatar as Argentina snuck into the World Cup semi-final with a penalty-shootout win over the Netherlands.

Neymar has said he 'can't guarantee' whether he'll continue playing for Brazil in the future following their World Cup exit to Croatia.

Wout Weghorst came to the Netherlands' rescue, grabbing a VERY late equaliser against Argentina in the World Cup quarter-finals.

Sergio Aguero has slammed referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz after his performance in Argentina's World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands.

Wout Weghorst came to the rescue for Netherlands with his equalising goal deep into stoppage time in the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.

Leandro Paredes slammed the ball into the Netherlands bench after chopping down Nathan Ake, triggering responses from Virgil van Dijk and Co.

Borna Sosa, who had the unenviable task of keeping both Raphinha and Antony quiet, has said why Croatia's win over Brazil made him 'really emotional'.

Neymar didn't get the chance to take one a penalty in Brazil's shootout loss to Croatia - but why exactly was that the case?

Thiago Silva has praised Croatia but lambasted his own side after Brazil crash out at the quarter-final stage for the second consecutive World Cup.

Nahuel Molina fired Argentina to a 1-0 lead against Netherlands after a wonderful assist from Lionel Messi.

Argentina fans have been spotted revelling in the demise of World Cup rivals Brazil ahead of their own clash with the Netherlands.

The Brazilian star had what could have been a career-defining moment pulled out from under him, leading to yet another heartbreak and more tears.

Manager Tite has said that he will keep his promise and step down from his role as Brazil's World Cup comes to an end.