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December 18, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Lionel Messi is hoping to crown his stellar career by leading Argentina to World Cup glory toda y but Kylian Mbappe's history-chas...
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December 18, 2022
DOHA Qatar (AFP) — Croatia defeated Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup third place play-off on Saturday, with Mislav Orsic curling home the winner. Josko Gv...
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DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Argentina take on defending champions France on Sunday in the World Cup final. AFP Sport looks at some of the keys to the game: Me...
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December 18, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — France have won three of the 12 previous meetings between the two countries with Argentina victorious on six occasions. Three matc...
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December 17, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — To some, it's little more than a meaningless exhibition match. To others, it's a chance to become "immortal". The third-place play-...
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December 17, 2022
PARIS, France (AFP) — Leading bookmakers have told AFP they are praying for Kylian Mbappe and France to triumph over Lionel Messi and Argentina in tom...
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December 17, 2022
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) — Moroccan media hailed the national football team as the country digested its defeat to France on the doorstep of the World Cup ...
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December 17, 2022
PARIS, France (AFP) — Around 14,000 police officers will be on duty across France tomorrow to guarantee security as Les Bleus take on Argentina in the...
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December 16, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — The inspirational leadership of Didier Deschamps and a deep pool of talent have turned France into the most formidable force in in...
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December 16, 2022
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December 16, 2022
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December 15, 2022
AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) — France ended Morocco's World Cup dream as goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani gave the holders a 2-0 win in their s...
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December 15, 2022
France's players celebrate their victory in the Qatar 2022 World Cup semi-final football match between France and Morocco at the Al-Bayt Stadium in Al...
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December 15, 2022
TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) — His country is in diplomatic crisis with Morocco but that's not stopping Tunisian Wissam Sultani supporting the first-ever Arab...
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December 15, 2022
THEO HERNANDEZ Minutes played: 90 Goal: 1 Assist: 0 Shots: 1 Shots on target: 1 Touches: 46 Accurate passes: 19 (67.9%) Ground duels won: 6 (6) Aerial...
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December 15, 2022
AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) — France Coach Didier Deschamps admitted he was "immensely proud" after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Morocco took the holders through...
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December 15, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Morocco Coach Walid Regragui had only praise for his team's effort after their fairytale run to the World Cup semi-finals ended in...
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December 15, 2022
NEW YORK, United States (AP) — Grant Wahl died of a ruptured blood vessel when he was stricken while covering a World Cup match last weekend, accordin...
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Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
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January 12, 2026
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
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January 12, 2026
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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January 12, 2026
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