FIFA emerges as the $9 billion winner as the biggest, brashest World Cup ever draws to a close | Crypto Craft

  • FIFA emerges as the $9 billion winner as the biggest, brashest World Cup ever draws to a close

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    The biggest, brashest World Cup on record drew to a close Sunday, as Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim international football’s biggest prize. Barcelona forward Ferran Torres scored the only goal of what was ultimately a disappointing final, securing Spain’s second World Cup title as Argentina were reduced to 10 men after Enzo Fernández received a second yellow card for a foul on Spanish defender Pau Cubarsi. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira were among those who performed at the World Cup’s first ever half-time show, which stretched the break out to more than 27 minutes, drawing ...
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Trader#D0D7
27 hr ago
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Judging the European team composition, Africa was the biggest winner.
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TraderJustin
25 hr ago
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longest, most manuipulated scam of a WC ever, ad breaks, red cards rescinded, long half time shows (outside official rules) sketchy reffing, long VAR descisions,too many random teams, most goals in extra time. Lets just play football for 90 mins, strength vs. strength. I guess profit ahead of the fans. however, no fans, no football...
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