![]() Ghana, unlike African teams' nature, were somewhat in their shell. The goal made Ronaldo the first male player to score in five World Cups, a record that's unlikely to be broken in a long, long time, also a with a unique standing in the greatest debate since his good friend, Messi did not score even once at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. In the end, there's always the penalty spot when the script begins to flag a bit. The star, the victim, the prima donna, the cynosure, once fearsome on-field presence now fading finishing skills, Portugal's No 7 was fulfilling all the roles with trademark aplomb. The barb was telling of the enduring Cristiano Ronaldo predicament. He was alluding, of course, to the termination of the star's contract with Manchester United, expected but still sudden, thus it was a statement of fact. There was a swipe, not the card types of these days but that good, old-fashioned snark before terms like 'haters' were coined and people were less bristly and touchy, when a TV commentator described the star as "the unemployed footballer" as he led his team for the second half against Ghana. Peter Drury," noted one fan, while another added, "Peter Drury with a legendary performance again this World Cup."Ī third fan of the commentator said, "The fact that we don’t get Peter Drury commentating the World Cup on every broadcast is a crime," while a fourth noted, "Peter Drury deserves a gold medal.DOHA: Cristiano Ronaldo has landed. "This is what peak commentary performance looks like. The video of the moment when Argentina became World champions, with Peter Drury's commentary, has now gone viral. ![]() The little boy from Rosario, Santa Fe has just pitched up in heaven," the poetic commentator added.Īlso read: Who is the original 'Pathaan' of football? Shah Rukh Khan responds ahead of Qatar World Cup 2022 final Lionel Messi has shaken hands with paradise. "Lionel Messi has conquered his final peak. And along with players from both teams, the 54-year-old commentator delivered. Peter Drury, one of the most renowned football commentators in the world, has entertained fans throughout the Qatar World Cup 2022, and the moment he took the mic for Argentina vs France final - fans knew they were in for a cracker of a clash. The iconic commentator's words were apt for the occasion and for a player who has finally added the World Cup trophy to his cabinet. Messi will be sainted," said poetic commentator Peter Drury at the stroke of the winning moment. ![]() "Argentina are the champions of the World. Messi, Paulo Dybala, Leandro Paredes and Montiel scored for Argentina, winning their third World Cup title.Īlso read: Qatar World Cup 2022: Argentina wins historic 3rd title after beating France on penalties Messi fans elated Eventually, in the penalty shootout, France missed first through Kingsley Coman, and then Aurelien Tchoumeni put it wide. What started with Messi's penalty and Angel di Maria's stunner ended with another goal from the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner and a sensational hat-trick from Frenchman Kylian Mbappe. The grand finale had all the ingredients for a high-octane clash. The 35-year-old legendary forward 'completed football' by winning his maiden FIFA World Cup 2022 title as Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties after scores were tied at 3-3 in extra time at Doha's Lusail Stadium on Sunday. After years of toil, sweat, pain and tears - the moment finally arrived for Lionel Messi to kiss World Cup glory for the first time in his illustrious career.
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