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[( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) MITCH™ 💜💔💛 @defined_ADONIS]

#FIFAWorldCup2026
#WorldCup2026

MY PICKS FOR THIS WORLD CUP:

🏆 Winner: 🇵🇹

Nations rooting for:
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Hate Watch👎🏿:
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Dark horse: 🇩🇪 🇳🇴

[bella 🇵🇹 @ronaldoptgl]

I actually pray these mfs have to face the wrath of France again. Actually can’t stand anyone on Argentina, they play so dirty

[koko💙❤️ @KosisoVall]

🚨Toni Kroos on Lionel Messi Tackle on the Algerian Player:

“Looking at that challenge, it’s clear as day that should have been a straight red card for Lionel Messi. I’ve watched the replay multiple times, and the way he goes in with his studs showing, catching the Algerian player high on the leg while the ball is already gone, it’s a dangerous tackle. You can’t tell me that’s not worthy of a sending off in any other circumstance.

I understand that Messi is a special player, one of the greatest of all time, and referees sometimes give him the benefit of the doubt because of the kind of football he plays graceful, intelligent, and rarely malicious. But favoritism has its limits. Algeria was clearly robbed on this one. The referee bottled a big decision that could have changed the course of the game.

If it had been any other player not Messi doing exactly the same thing, it would have been a clear red card without hesitation. We’ve seen it happen countless times with lesser-known names who get punished harshly for similar lunges. This kind of inconsistency in officiating is what frustrates fans and players alike, especially in high-stakes international matches.

I feel for the Algerian team they were cheated out of a fair result today. Football should be about merit and the rules applying equally to everyone, regardless of superstar status. Messi is a legend, but legends don’t get a free pass to put opponents in danger like that.”

[WolfRMFC @WolfRMFC]

Any other player did this, it would be a 100% red card

[New Direction AFRICA @Its_ereko]

🚨 Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly speaking facts:

"Africans can’t have their people" at the World Cup because of US travel bans.

Every other team gets their fans. But Global South teams like Senegal get blocked while the West lectures everyone about "inclusion" and "human rights".

This is the same empire that bombs, exploits, and restricts — then cries when others resist.

Football should unite people, not separate them with racist visa policies and double standards.

Stand with Koulibaly. Stand with the fans. Stand with the Global South.

No bows. Just raw truth. 💪🏿🇸🇳

[Mr.Page @mfc_mrpage]

Messi is the only player who can get away with everything in a world cup.

[SENYO @Senyyo]

Messi scored his first World Cup hat-trick in 2026? Lol, the GOAT did it 8 years ago against almighty Spain, not a washed Algeria. Keep up short man 😴

[Val 🤍 @GxldeVall]

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[The Global Madridista @GlbalMadridista]

Enough with the Messi mafia bvllshit please.

[The Touchmine | 𝐓 @TouchmineX]

🚨𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Marcelo on Messi's tackle against Algeria on SporTV:

“This is a red card, but because it's Messi there's nothing [no card]” 😳🟥

[( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) MITCH™ 💜💔💛 @defined_ADONIS]

@KevOnStage its called FOOTBALL Kevin! 😅😅

[( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) MITCH™ 💜💔💛 @defined_ADONIS]

yep lol.

[JESSICA BLACK @JessicaBlackTV]

Zlatan just called Landon Donavan an imbecile lmaooooo

[GunnerPulse @GunnerPuls]

🚨 Patrice Evra takes a brutal swipe at Messi and Argentina’s World Cup victory, claiming the tournament felt more like a “script” than pure football. 👀🔥

🗣️ “People love to talk about Argentina’s World Cup run like it was some untouchable masterpiece. I’ve watched enough football to know the truth — every tournament has its moments, but somehow every moment seemed to fall perfectly into Argentina’s story.

When teams faced them, it never felt like it was just about football. It was about the narrative, the headlines, and the ending everyone seemed desperate to see.

You could compete with them, frustrate them, and even outplay them for long stretches, but somehow the conversation always found its way back to Argentina. At some point, you stop calling it destiny and start calling it a script.

What should people remember? Remember the football. Not the documentaries, not the fairytales, not the endless Messi tributes. If Argentina won, fair enough — but let the game speak for itself, not the story written around it.

Because trust me, once you’ve heard the World Cup tale repeated enough times, you stop being amazed… and start asking questions.”

[Richy @richy_goonerr]

🚨🎙️Clarence Seedorf slams FIFA over controversial decision made in the Argentina Vs Algeria match.

🗣️ "This is exactly why people get frustrated with FIFA and VAR. A decision in the opening match might seem small today, but World Cups have been decided by moments far less significant than this.

If a player who should have been sent off stays on the pitch and goes on to influence the tournament, how do you explain that to everyone else?

I'm not blaming Messi. Every player will take any advantage offered to them. My concern is with FIFA and VAR. Their job is to protect the integrity of the competition. If they fail in a key moment, they could end up influencing who lifts the World Cup at the end of it."

[Blake @tweetsesko]

🚨 “FIFA Aren’t Beating the Allegations” Neville on Messi Incident:

🗣️"I thought Messi was fortunate there. For me, that challenge was worthy of a red card, and I was genuinely surprised he didn't even receive a booking. It's moments like this that fuel the perception that FIFA treats Messi differently. If that had been Cristiano Ronaldo making the same foul, I think the officials would've had no hesitation in sending him off. Whether that's fair or not, those are the allegations people will keep talking about."

[DiscussingFilm @DiscussingFilm]

Mike Myers says ‘AUSTIN POWERS 4’ is going to happen.

(Source: trevornoah/IG)

[The Touchline | 𝐓 @TouchlineX]

🚨💣 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄: More players are expected to make statements against the hydration breaks in the World Cup, particularly after Virgil van Dijk voiced his concerns.

They feel that FIFA are slowly turning football into a four quarter sport just to push more advertisements despite the detriment of the game.

[W 🇵🇹 @_common_W_]

Argentina came and ruined the entire tournament

[ESPN Deportes @ESPNDeportes]

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[Lemon @Lemonbriz]

🚨🎙️ Roy Keane on Messi’s career ending tackle overlooked by VAR and the referee ;

🗣️”After the match yesterday all you see is Messi’s praises everywhere, the hype, the headlines, the hat-trick talk. Yeah, maybe he deserves some of it — the lad can still play.
But no one wants to say the truth. No one wants to address what went wrong yesterday.

That challenge was an absolute disgrace. Late, studs up, straight into the Achilles — career-ending territory. On any other player, anywhere else, it’s a straight red card and you’re marching off before half-time. But not when it’s Messi.
The referee bottles it, VAR takes a quick look and says ‘nah, carry on lad.’ Give me a break!

This is the World Cup, the biggest stage in the game. This is where the rules are supposed to mean something. Not bent, not softened, not ignored because of the name on the back of the jersey. Players have been sent off for half as much in this tournament. Where’s the consistency? Do the laws of the game suddenly not apply when it’s Lionel Messi?

This is why the game’s gone soft. Big names get protected, the rest get crucified. Absolute joke of officiating on the greatest stage of all.”

[ESPN FC @ESPNFC]

"It's 100% a red card for Lionel Messi. It should've been."

Ale Moreno and Nedum Onuoha react to Messi's challenge against Algeria's Aïssa Mandi.