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Brazil Football legend Pele Dies at 82
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Brazil Football legend Pele Dies at 82

Pele, a football legend from Brazil who helped his country win three World Cups, died recently. He made a name for himself as a goal-scoring teenager in multiple tournaments around the world. However, the legendary footballer passed away on Thursday at the age of 82. Beginning on Monday, fans will be able to pay their final respects at the stadium where the football star played. Pele who died at the age of 82 is regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. He shone for Brazil at the World Cup, in club matches, and on international tours with his team. He played for the New York Cosmos at the end of his career. Pele contributed to a resurgence of interest in the sport in the United States.  At the age of 16, he joined Brazil's national team. However, he had to wait ...
Massive U-Turn by Messi after FIFA World Cup victory
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Massive U-Turn by Messi after FIFA World Cup victory

The football world is shocked again by a massive U-Turn by Messi. Messi finally speaks about his retirement plans as he teases a FIFA World Cup U-turn following a trophy haul. Fans were urged to maintain their faith in Lionel Messi. Messi not only led his team to the championship game, but he also scored twice against France in Lusail Stadium to win the World Cup. This had eluded him throughout his illustrious career. Given that Messi had previously stated twice that the World Cup final would be his final appearance in the competition. One could not have asked for a better way to end a World Cup career. The captain of Argentina, however, appears to have made a U-turn suggestion. The 35-year-old had announced before the World Cup in Qatar that it would be his final participation in the ...
Lionel Messi the G.O.A.T of football world
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Lionel Messi the G.O.A.T of football world

Argentina won FIFA World Cup after 36 years. Lionel Messi played the vital role to reach this milestone in whole tournament. Here are few record breaking achievements Messi gave to the world. FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar will all glitz and extravagancy. A nail biting final was played between France and Argentina. Both team played exceptionally well but obviously there can be only one winner. After 3-3 score by both team after designated time. Result went to Penalties and with 4-2 score Argentina lift the trophy after 36 years. After Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi is the player that took the team to this level with dedication and hard work. The Qatar tournament is Messi’s last World Cup and his last attempt at football immortality. The Argentine, who wears the No.10 jersey for bo...
Lyari serves more enthusiasm to FIFA than ever
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Lyari serves more enthusiasm to FIFA than ever

An area in Karachi named Lyari saw a massive crowd for FIFA footfall screening this year. For the love of football and players, this area is also known as "Mini Brazil". After Brazil's exit, many fans are heartbroken. Karachi is the biggest city in Pakistan. This city has so many attractions like the beach, Do Darya, massive malls, scrumptious food, and amazing people. But there is one thing that makes it global recognition. That is its acentric and aggressive love for football. Lyari is an area in the city that became colorful and full of festivities during the FIFA world cup. The football-crazed neighborhood is also known as “Mini Brazil”, and this year a mural featuring the game’s stars. From Argentina’s Lionel Messi to Brazil’s Neymar Da Silva Santos Júnior and Portugal’s Cris...
Youth sports leagues for cricket and football talent hunt launched by PM’s instructions
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Youth sports leagues for cricket and football talent hunt launched by PM’s instructions

The Prime Ministers' Youth Talent Hunt Program is an initiative for the promotion of sports. The program aims to encourage talent and help the nation win medals at major events such as Olympics, Commonwealth, and South Asian Games. The Youth talent program includes 12 different sports. These include sports such as badminton, boxing, cricket, football, handball, hockey, judo, squash, table tennis, and volleyball.  These sports are launched for both genders. However, The government has launched weightlifting and wrestling only for men. The government aims to find top talent in the first season of the Talent Hunt Youth Sports League. Bahre Karam is the director general of sports at the University of Peshawar along with Maria Samin Jan, who serves as the deputy director of sports and ...