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Who is Argentina’s opponent in the last sixteen of the World Cup?

Who is Argentina’s opponent in the last sixteen of the World Cup?

Argentina has reached the pre-quarterfinals of the World Cup after defeating Poland 2-0. They finished top of Group C. On the other hand, Robert Leyondoski's Poland reached the last sixteen despite losing to Argentina. Who will Lionel Messi play against in the pre-quarterfinal? According to the FIFA schedule, the four teams from Group C and Group D will play each other in the pre-quarterfinals. The top team from Group C will play against the second-placed team from Group D. Again the top team from Group D plays against the second-placed team from Group C. Group C is topped by Argentina.…
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In the last sixteen of the World Cup, who may have to play against Ronaldo?

In the last sixteen of the World Cup, who may have to play against Ronaldo?

Portugal has reached the last sixteen of the World Cup with one match remaining. Who will face them in the pre-quarterfinals? Who can play against Cristiano Ronaldo? According to the World Cup schedule, the pre-quarterfinals will be played between Group G and Group H. On the other hand, Group H consists of Portugal, Ghana, South Korea, and Uruguay. The second-placed team from Group H will play against the top team from Group G in the pre-quarterfinals. The second-placed team from Group G will again play against the top team from Group H. In Group H, Portugal's points from two matches…
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Qatar World Cup cost more than Ambani-Adani’s combined wealth

Qatar World Cup cost more than Ambani-Adani’s combined wealth

Sports lovers all over the world are in a frenzy over football. After 12 years of hard work, this time FIFA has succeeded in organizing the World Cup in a Middle Eastern country. This is the first FIFA World Cup in Marushahar Qatar. The country's elite has opened their coffers and spent 30 trillion US dollars on the world's biggest sporting event. Estimated, this is more than the total amount spent on the 21 FIFA World Cup events so far. Earlier in 2014, Brazil spent the highest amount of 15 billion (15 billion) dollars on the World Cup. Not only…
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Mithali Raj breaks World Cup captaincy record

Mithali Raj breaks World Cup captaincy record

Mithali Raj, Indian skipper broke the record for most matches captained in the ICC Women's World Cup, surpassing former Australian counterpart Belinda Clark on Saturday. Mithali led India  in 24 World Cup games, claiming 14 victories, 8 losses and one no result. Clark had captained 23 matches in her side. Mithali achieved the feat when she stepped out to lead the country against the West Indies in a crucial match in the ongoing showpiece event here. Mithali and Clark are the only two cricketers to have led their country at more than two World Cups. Last Sunday, Mithali became only…
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