Ronaldo-Messi to face each other in Saudi

Cristiano Ronaldo left Europe and moved to his new club Al-Nassr FC in Saudi Arabia. On the other hand, Lionel Messi is on the verge of renewing his agreement with French superpower Paris Saint Germain (PSG).

Even if the two superstars are on two different continents, they may meet each other very soon. And how is that possible? The only ways are friendlies and PSG could face a team made up of selected players from Al Nasr and Al Hilal SFC in a friendly match this January.

Last month, Messi won the World Cup for the first time in his Argentine jersey in Qatar. The 35-year-old play-maker also won the Golden Ball for the second time as the only footballer, breaking the record as the player of the greatest show on the earth.

Messi's long-time rival Ronaldo's Portugal slammed out of the World Cup quarter-finals in a battle of the greatest footballers of all time. CR7 gave an explosive interview before the start of the football tournament. As a result, he had to leave Manchester United by mutual consent. After being without a club for more than a month, the 37-year-old winger recently moved to Al-Nassr FC as a free agent.

Since Messi and Ronaldo are in Europe and Asia respectively, there are fears that they will not be able to see the contest between them on the field. Many football fans become emotional. But the international media has brought good news for them. Messi and Ronaldo can encounter each other in the Riyadh Season Cup at the end of this month.

Initially, Ligue One champions PSG had planned to go to Saudi Arabia last year. Parisians are contractually obligated to visit, even though it has been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, the Parc des Princes club will have to go to play in Saudi this year. Spanish media Marca reported on Tuesday that Messi will fly with the team to Saudi Arabia to play a friendly match.

According to Australian media outlet Fox Sports, according to the deal, PSG will face a team made up of footballers from Al Nassr FC and Al Hilal SFC. In that case, Cristiano Ronaldo has a strong possibility to take the field against Neymar Jr. and Kylian Mbappe alongside Lionel Messi.

It is assumed that the friendly match will be played on January 19th, 2023 as PSG has no other matches for two weeks between January 16th and 30th this year.

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Google is growing an AI version that could decipher difficult-to-study handwriting, with a focal point on notes and prescriptions written with the aid of using doctors. During its annual convention in India on Monday, hunt large introduced that it turned into running with pharmacists on an AI-powered device studying version that could decode messily written scientific notes.

Google showcased the characteristic all through the event, demonstrating its functionality to especially stumble on drug treatments in a handwritten prescription. There’s no element but on whilst the brand new textual content interpreting characteristic is predicted to release or especially what sort of product it would seem in.

World Cup champion Messi decides to remain at PSG.

Lionel Messi will celebrate his World Cup win by deciding to stay at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), local media proclaimed on Wednesday, as he endeavors to guide the French flank to an elusive Champions League title which they are still to conquer.

The 35-year-old, who guided Argentina to win in the World Cup final against France in Qatar last weekend, will agree to an extension of another season to his existing contract in the French capital which would have expired in the summer.

Le Parisian and RMC Sport conveyed that Messi will sit down with PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and other leading club officials when he returns after his World Cup leave.

Messi entered PSG in 2021 on a two-season contract with an option for another year after having spent his entire proficient career with Barcelona. The seven-time Ballon d'Or prizewinner collected four Champions League titles in 2006, 2009, 2011, and 2015 in Spain as well as 10 La Liga peaks.

On Sunday, he uplifted Argentina to a penalty shootout triumph over France in the World Cup 2022 final after the epic battle had ended 3-3 in extra time.

Messi was crowned as the player of the tournament, winning the tournament's golden ball - scored two times in the match against PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe clutching a hat-trick for France.

FIFA investigating how ‘Salt BAE’ entered the World Cup final pitch.

FIFA has started an investigation into the fact of how some individuals attained “undue access” to the field in the World Cup 2022 final after photos and videos of Turkish celeb chef Nusret Gokce celebrating with Argentina’s players went viral on social media.

Nusret Gokce, a celeb who is the owner of a chain of restaurants and is known as ‘Salt Bae’ for his theatrical style of sprinkling salt on his steaks. Gokce has posted videos and images on his Instagram profile of himself with Argentine players after their triumph over France in the 2022 World Cup final.

Moreover, Gokce was also photographed carrying the World Cup trophy. As per FIFA’s website, the trophy can only be touched by a “very select group of people,” including ex-winners and heads of state. Videos were spreading on social media and also directed Gokce gripping for Lionel Messi’s arm in an endeavor to attract the Argentina captain’s attention.

“Following a review, FIFA has been establishing how individuals gained undue access to the pitch after the closing ceremony at Lusail Stadium on 18 December,” the world football’s governing body stated in a notice. “The appropriate internal action will be taken.” Gokce ran viral in 2017 after publishing videos of himself salting meat with a cobra-like maneuver.

He has almost 50 million followers on Instagram and has aided in launching Nusr-Et restaurants, which charge several hundred bucks for some stakes of meat, in a limited number of places across the globe. The restaurateur has been photographed with several footballers and other superstars at his restaurants, the list includes Polish footballer Robert Lewandowski and French young sensation Kylian Mbappe. He also published a video of an earlier meeting with Lionel Messi to his Instagram account earlier this week.

FINALLY!! NO MORE G.O.A.T CONFUSSION!! Congratulations to Argentina for the World Cup 2022. Messi finally got the most desired trophy!! The Best game ever!

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Netherlands vs Argentina preview: World Cup 2022 quarter-final

Who: Argentina vs Netherlands
Where: Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar
When: Friday, December 9, 2022, 10 pm (19:00 GMT)

The tantalising clash between two of the great brigades of world football at the,000- capacity Lusail Stadium comes after Lionel Scaloni’s men edged past Australia 2- 1 in the last 16 and his expert counterpart Louis van Gaal led the Dutch to a 3- 1 palm over the USA.

“It’s going to be a very beautiful game, with two historic teams. Sadly one team has to lose and we hope it’s us who go through,” Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni told journalists last Sunday.

“We face a difficult opponent, like all of them, and we hope to do well. Maybe they are not shining like past Dutch teams, but they are very clear in what they do.” Lionel Messi, Argentina’s captain, and amulet, was also clear on Sunday about the task ahead.

“They have great players and a great coach, it’s going to be hard-fought,” he said, a day after scoring against Australia in his 1,000th career appearance.

The 35- time-old’s influence in Qatar has grown game by game. Messi has scored three pretensions so far, and he now stands just three triumphs down from delivering Argentina a third World Cup jewel.

Messi’s decreasingly emotional performances have checked with Argentina’s growing elevation as the event has developed, putting aside an opening shock 2- 1 defeat to Saudi Arabia to win three games on the brio since also, scoring five pretensions and conceding just formerly in the process.

The Netherlands, meanwhile, will be concentrated on benumbing Messi in a tourney that will crop the fine forward against Virgil van Dijk – the Netherlands ’ colossal captain and one of the world’s stylish center-tails – while causing Scaloni’s charges problems of their own.

Van Gaal’s side has been buoyed by the return to fitness of skillful bushwhacker Memphis Depay and the continued good form of frontman Cody Gakpo, who has netted three times in Qatar.

Analogous to the strategy they employed against the USA, the Dutch may be happy to again concede control of the ball for long stretches and hang on the counterattack, exposing any spaces left at the reverse by La Albiceleste.

Van Gaal has been under pressure in Qatar since declaring the Oranje were able of getting world titleholders for the first time. He has also faced review over his side’s alleged traditionalism, with Dutch brigades traditionally known for further extensive football.
But the performance against the USA was a notable demonstration of what the Netherlands can produce, with Depay’s opening thing, which came on the reverse of a majestic 21- pass sequence, a graphic memorial of their quality.

Van Dijk said on Wednesday that his platoon has the hunger and the desire to go all the way in Qatar. “We just want to go out there and show our quality, show the team spirit, show the togetherness that we have and progress, hopefully, to the next stage,” he told journalists.

The winners of Friday’s battle will face either Brazil or Croatia in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup.

Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe score as France defeats Poland to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals.

France defeated Poland 3-1 on Sunday to advance to the World Cup quarter finals thanks to goals from Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe.

Early on, Giroud appeared destined to score first as he approached a back post cross from Ousmane Dembele into an open goal, but he was unable to make it in time. Giroud, however, would not be deterred, putting France in front after 44 minutes with a brilliant turn and shot. It was his 52nd goal for Les Bleus and gave him the opportunity to surpass Thierry Henry as the nation's all-time leading scorer for men.

On the 75th minute, Mbappe extended France's lead with a strong strike before adding a second with an incredible curling finish into the far top right corner - his fifth of the competition.

Mbappe surpassed Lionel Messi of Argentina to become the first player to score nine World Cup goals before turning 24 with his fourth and fifth goals in Qatar.

Lewandowski had a chance to score a consolation goal after Dayot Upamecano's handball when he took a penalty that Lloris initially saved before retaking and scoring because the goalkeeper did not have his feet on the line.

Poland scored a late consolation goal thanks to a penalty by Robert Lewandowski. After Poland's striker missed on his initial attempt and referee Jesus Valenzuela demanded a second attempt, Lewandowski scored.

As a result, France will face England, who defeated Senegal 3-0 in Sunday's late game, in the quarterfinals as they continue their World Cup title defence.

Argentina beat Australia 2-1 to reach quarter-finals of FIFA World Cup

Lionel Messi scored on his 1000 th career appearance in Argentina's 2-1 victory over Australia at the World Cup on Saturday to surpass his great precursor Diego Maradona's event aggregate and set up a quarter-final clash with the Netherlands. The 35-year-old Messi's goal was his third in the Qatar event and his ninth at World Cups, one further than Maradona.
The Netherlands were the first platoon to bespeak the last eight's tickets in Qatar, beating USA 3-1 in the first knockout game on Saturday.

Argentina went into the halftime break with a 1-0 lead, courtesy to Messi's 35th minute strike, before Julian Alvarez doubled the advantage beforehand in the next half. Alvarez's 57th minute thing gave Argentina breathing space in a match dominated by the South American side.

Australia however gave a dread to the two- time titleholders with a thing in the 77th minute of the match, when Craig Goodwin's shot was veered off Enzo Fernandez's face for an own goal.

There were late scares for Argentina after Craig Goodwin's shot deflected in off Enzo Fernandez, and it demanded a dramatic save from Lisandro Martinez and a fine save from Emiliano Martinez for them to hold on.

It was a spirited trouble from Graham Arnold's side, who can be proud of their event, but it's Messi and Argentina who'll face the Netherlands in the last eight. This isn't always a fluent Argentina side but with the little genius in the platoon they can conjure.

Argentina to the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup!

Argentina defeated Poland 2-0 to secure first place in Group C despite Lionel Messi's missed penalty. On a dramatic evening, Poland advanced to the round of 16 ahead of Mexico due to goal differential.

A second-place finish would have put Argentina against France in the round of 16, but goals from Alexis Mac Allister (46') and Julian Alvarez (67'), scored after Wojciech Szczesny had saved a disputed Messi penalty, gave Argentina a well-deserved victory and moved them up to face Australia.

Czeslaw Michniewicz's team was sensationally poised to advance on fair play points before Saudi Arabia's stoppage-time goal in their 2-1 loss to Mexico, which kept Poland's qualification in doubt until the very end.