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FILE PHOTO: Brazil footballers posing for a photograph with the trophy after winning the FIFA World Cup final against Italy in the penalty shootout at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles on July 17, 1994.

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Detail of a replica FIFA World Cup Trophy prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium on December 13, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.

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Argentina’s Lionel Messi scores the opening goal from the penalty spot during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Argentina and Croatia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022.

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The semifinals of the FIFA world Cup 2022 will see Argentina, Croatia, Morocco and France in action, in Qatar.

FIFA World Cup: Who scored the first World Cup goal, WC milestones before Qatar 2022

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Qatar 2022 will have a chance to see the 2600th goal in the history of FIFA World Cup.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Which was the first WC final decided by a penalty shootout?

Brazil goalkeeper Taffarel celebrates after Roberto Baggio of Italy had missed his penalty during the shootout at the FIFA World Cup Final 1994 at the Rose Bowl on July 17, 1994, in Pasadena, California, United States.

FIFA World Cup underdog stories: From the Miracle of Bern to Argentina’s shock defeat to Saudi

Surprise package: US centre forward Joe Gaetjens is carried off by cheering supporters after his team shocked England 1-0 in their World Cup match at Belo Horizonte, Brazil in 1950.

FIFA World Cup: Who scored the first goal in each WC; full list from Lucien Laurent in 1930 to Enner Valencia in Qatar 2022

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