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unearth more on this searing rivalry.Oh good lord. A ‘cutting message’ which ‘speaks volumes’? In football content speak there can be nothing more scathing.
Messi v Ronaldo. Messi v Neymar. Morocco in the final. A half-decent scriptwriter could probably conjure about five other storylines better than ‘brilliant player versus brilliant player, with at least 20 other players involved’. Unless Lionel Messi has inexplicably forgotten he is 35, it probably isn’t all that surprising to hear that he is in the twilight of his career. He has already openly declared the final to be his last ever World Cup game. ‘Hernandez and Giroud fire early shots at Messi ahead of World Cup final’ –It turns out that Hernandez and Giroud would both quite like to win the World Cup themselves, thanks.
It is added that: ‘Now it is in the hands of the player himself the decision of whether or not he will want to go to Qatar. Let’s not forget that, in case of victory, Benzema will receive a gold or silver medal, as champion or runner-up, as well as a FIFA accrediting diploma.
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