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World Cup champions Argentina parade through Doha with the trophy on an open-top bus after beating France on penalties in the final. IMAGES
Argentina team bus leaves Lusail Stadium with players on top celebrating the victory and Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup trophy. IMAGES
Panama City, Oct 10 (EFE).- The Panama soccer team claimed a 1-0 victory over the United States Sunday during the Concacaf World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier match, while Mexico once again emerged as leader of the pack.The game started slow, with both teams looking to better settle on the field of the Rommel Fernández stadium in the Panamanian capital. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS).SHOT LIST: SOCCER FANS ARRIVE AT THE ROMMEL FERNANDEZ STADIUM TO WATCH THE CONCACAF WORLD CUP QATAR 2022 QUALIFIER SOCCER MATCH BETWEEN PANAMA AND THE UNITED STATES, IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
Buenos Aires, Sep 9 (EFE).- With a hat-trick in Argentina’s world cup qualifier win over Bolivia (3-0) on Thursday, Lionel Messi overtook Brazilian legend Pelé's South American international men's career goal record of 77.Argentina's captain, who was the star of the match at Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, achieved the new record of 79 international career goals in 153 games played for the country. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO).B-ROLL OF ARGENTINE SOCCER FANS ARRIVING AT THE MONUMENTAL STADIUM IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, AHEAD OF THE MATCH BETWEEN ARGENTINA AND BOLIVIA.SOUND BITES: ARGENTINE SOCCER FAN, SANTIAGO MUÑOZ. TRANSLATIONS: The truth is that it is very emotional, it was what I missed the most. The Argentine people are very passionate, very soccer fanatic. We looked forward to his comeback. That is very important. It happens in a good context, the selection becomes champion after so many years in search of that title and with Messi still active. I'm very happy.
Montevideo, Sep 9 (EFE).- The president of Conmebol, Paraguayan Alejandro Domínguez, said on Thursday that if this body had been in charge of organizing the game between Brazil and Argentina for the South American qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the result "would have been decided on the field." (Camera: SANTIAGO CARBONE).SHOT LIST: THE CONMEBOL PRESS CONFERENCE IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.SOUND BITES: PRESIDENT OF CONMEBOL, ALEJANDRO DOMÍNGUEZ. TRANSLATIONS:-We are very thankful to Montevideo, to Uruguay because this event, just like previous ones in Lima, Asuncion, Cordoba or Brazil, captures attention from people around the world.- Whatever happened in the match between Argentina and Brazil last Sunday will be decided by FIFA commission. Conmebol has nothing todo in that process.- I believed hat the games have to be played on the field. If it was Conmebol, I assure you that it would end on the field. I am convinced that the sporting results have to be given within the games.