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        <title><![CDATA[Dalic dedicates bronze to Modric]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Croatia edge Morocco to claim third spot]]></title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2022 18:12:52 +0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Fifa to launch 32-team Club WC in 2025]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[·      Qatar 2022 praised for its ‘unique cohesive power’·      Budget for the 2023-2026 cycle to see USD 9.7 billion invested in football·      Fifa Football Agent Regulations app...]]></description>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:55:58 +0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Argentina, France seek third WC trophy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA, DEC 17The Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 final showdown sees both Argentina and France bidding to lift football&#39;s most coveted trophy for the third time and therefore become t...]]></description>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:54:08 +0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Messi aims to lift elusive trophy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA, DEC 17Football superstar Lionel Messi is determined to take hold of the elusive World Cup trophy when his Argentina team meet holders France in the final of the Fifa World Cu...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Oman welcomes Sudan agreement]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the political framework agreement that was recently signed in the Republic of Sudan. In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Oman...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[France edge England to move into semis]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[France ride on ‘quality with luck’ to overcome England]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Croatia in the way of Argentina&#039;s dream of a World Cup final spot]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA: Argentina, led by superstar Lionel Messi, came into the World Cup as one of the favourites but they face a big roadblock in the semifinal on Tuesday with 2018 runners-up Croa...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Morocco down Portugal to become first ever African semifinalists]]></title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 18:05:21 +0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Martinez heroics after Messi magic sees Argentina into Qatar semis]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Lusail, Qatar: Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was the shoot-out hero after some Lionel Messi magic almost meant nothing as Argentina had a lucky escape into the World Cup semifinals...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Van Dijk &#039;very hurt&#039; after Netherlands knocked out of World Cup]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Berlin: Virgil van Dijk was left &quot;very hurt&quot;after the Netherlands were knocked out of the World Cup on penalties by Argentina on Friday.Goals from Nahuel Molina and Lione...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dalic credits win to ‘never-surrender’ approach]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA, Dec 10Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic credited his side’s character to fight till the end for the comeback win over Brazil in a well-contested Fifa World Cup quarterfinal in Doha...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA: Achraf Hakimi struck the decisive penalty to send Spain crashing out and Morocco into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time, winning 3-0 in a shoot-out on Tuesday af...]]></description>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:24:37 +0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dutch flier Dumfries dazzles ahead of Argentina showdown]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Captain Son apologises after South Korea&#039;s meek exit]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA: Son Heung-min apologised after his South Korean side exited the World Cup following a sobering 4-1 defeat to favourites Brazil in the last 16 in Qatar.The captain and talisma...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[AL RAYYAN: Morocco dumped Spain out of the World Cup in a last-16 penalty shootout on Tuesday with Spanish-born Achraf Hakimi scoring the decisive spot-kick after Spain squandered...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Imperious Brazil smash Koreans]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOHA: An irrepressible, irresistible Brazil lit up the night sky on Monday with one of the performances of the World Cup to shred South Korea 4-1 and set up a quarterfinal clash wi...]]></description>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:30:09 +0400</pubDate>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 17:52:37 +0400</pubDate>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2022 17:22:27 +0400</pubDate>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2022 18:59:52 +0400</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[AL RAYYAN: Robert Lewandowski scored his first ever World Cup goal as Poland brought Saudi Arabia back down to earth with a bump on Saturday with a 2-0 Group C victory that rejuven...]]></description>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2022 18:47:09 +0400</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Doha, Nov 26Saudi Arabia head coach Herve Renard asserted that the Green Falcons&#39; hopes are still alive after their 2-0 defeat against Poland on Saturday at Education City Stad...]]></description>
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