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How Maradona’s Revenge Stopped Messi From Winning The World Cup?

How Maradona’s Revenge Stopped Messi From Winning The World Cup? The late Argentinian football legend, Diego Maradona, may actually be the reason Lionel Messi is yet to win a World Cup. How you ask? Come along as we explore that in this video. So, if you stay in the loop with the Argentina national team, you’d remember that the great Diego Maradona was hired to manage the team in 2008. On paper, it looked just perfect. The greatest from the past combined his magic with the greatest from the present; could only yield good results. Or so we thought. We soon found out that, while Maradona’s excesses were tolerable for a player, they’re not exactly the traits you desire in a manager.

5 Celebrities Who Promised To Run Naked In Football

Football makes people do the craziest things, like gamble insane amounts of money, break into stadiums, or promise to run naked if their favorite team wins. Now, if you’re a celebrity, the craziest of these 3 has to be running naked. You probably have insane amounts of money to gamble away and chances are that you’ll never have to break into a stadium.

So, today, we want to take a look at 5 celebrities who have promised to run naked in football. Let’s get right to it.

There’s no doubt that football is a team sport, but sometimes, an entire team ends up depending on just one person. You can argue whether or not it’s a healthy thing for a team, but it’s surely something that has been very prevalent in the world of football both at club and international level. But today, we want to focus on the international level.

One of the reasons the World Cup is the apex of football is because we get to see different countries across the different continents come together and try to use their unique styles to outwit their opponents. And the beauty of it is that many different styles have prevailed over the others through the years. Let us take a look at 5 different styles of football that have won the World Cup.

5 Famous Lucky Charms Used In the World Cup

The world cup comes around once every four years. For many players, it is a tournament they might never get to play before they retire. Those who make it there, relish the opportunity and pour out their hearts into representing their countries. But sometimes, the heart is not enough. Luck can make heroes out of ordinary players and on the biggest stage, many have tried to make their own luck by using talismans, gestures and rituals. Here are some of the lucky charms people have used in the world cup.

Why Is Neymar Cursed At The FIFA World Cup?

Yet again, Neymar’s journey at the World Cup has come to an end in the quarter final. In his first ever World Cup tournament in 2014, he was ladened with the responsibility of carrying the team as the country’s best player.

The tournament, which was played on home soil, actually started out well for him, with him scoring 4 goals to take Brazil to the quarter final. And that quarter final was where his tournament ended as he left the pitch on a stretcher because of an injury.

So, although Brazil made it to the semis in that tournament, Neymar’s journey ended in the quarter final.

Why The Heck Have The Netherlands Never Won The FIFA World Cup?

Did you know that the Netherlands have played at 3 World Cup finals but have failed to win any? Yep, that's right. And did you know that this also makes them the only country who have failed to win the trophy despite playing in that many finals? Uhm, yes, that's also correct.

But even at that, we cannot deny the fact that the Netherlands have established itself as one of the biggest nations in world football.

Now, you are probably wondering how they haven't managed to win any world cup despite being that good at football. Perhaps you're also wondering how they have managed to do very well in many World Cups but still lose out when it mattered the most.

Well, the good thing is, that's why we are creating this video. So, do sit back and relax as we bring you the reasons why the Netherlands have not won the world cup.