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"FIFA Wanted Lionel Messi To Stay": Egypt's 'Rigged World Cup' Claim Triggers Controversy - NDTV Sports

NDTV Sports Published: Wed, 8 Jul 2026 · 6:26 AM

"FIFA Wanted Lionel Messi To Stay": Egypt's 'Rigged World Cup' Claim Triggers Controversy - NDTV Sports

"FIFA Wanted Lionel Messi To Stay": Egypt's 'Rigged World Cup' Claim Triggers Controversy NDTV Sports

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