The biggest football event of football is going to start in a week. The most anticipated tournament ever for football fans are eagerly waiting for it to begin. The tournament will run from 11th of June to 19th of July. This time 48 teams are participating and 104 matches will be played during this time. Defending champion Argentina will aim to defend the title. From Diego Maradona to Lieonal Messi, top 5 epic goals in FIFA World Cup history.
Diego Maradona
Undoubtedly, Diego Maradona is one of the greatest players of Argentina and football history. During the Quarterfinal match against England in 1986 he scored a historic Goal that blew everyone’s mind. Maradona picked up the ball in his own half and then hit a goal, beating five English players. Fifa named it ‘ Goal of the Century’.
James Rodrigues
James Rodrigues shocked the world during the 2014 Fifa world Cup in Brazil. He strikes the goal that crashed the crossbar after that world has witnessed his technique, vision and confidence at that level. That goal won the Puskás Award and is known as an iconic goal.
Dennis Bergcamp
Dennis Bergcamp struck a historic Goal in the 1998 quarter final match. During the match he played superbly and received a long pass by 60m. He controlled the ball perfectly and ran towards the goal keeper and hit a goal.
Maxi Rodriguez
Maxi Rodriguez strikes a breathtaking goal during the round 16 match against Mexico in the 2006 World Cup. managing the ball from chest Rodriguez smashed a goal from outside the box. That strikes created a bizarre and became one of the most shocking goals ever.
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Lieonal Messi
The man who needs no introduction is a legend in the history of Football. Lieonal Messi from Argentina. During Argentina’s triumph in the 2022 FIFA world cup in a group match against Mexico he struck a shocking goal from outside the box and people went crazy after that.
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