2018 FIFA World Cup final (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "2018 FIFA World Cup final" in English language version.

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11v11.com (Global: 1,741^st place; English: 1,103^rd place)

"Croatia national football team: record v France". 11v11. AFS Enterprises. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

adnews.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)

McDonnell, Josh (19 July 2018). "SBS scores big with World Cup coverage reaching 9.1m viewers". Ad News. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

aljazeera.com (Global: 268^th place; English: 215^th place)

"Croatia / Denmark – Scoresheet". Al Jazeera. 1 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
"Russia / Croatia – Scoresheet". Al Jazeera. 7 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

archexplore.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Luzhniki Stadium – Russia World Cup Venue 2018". ArchExplore. 3 June 2018. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 8^th place; English: 10^th place)

"Croatia 1–3 Mexico". BBC Sport. 23 June 2014. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
Sutcliffe, Steve (18 June 2018). "France 2–1 Australia". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
Jennings, Patrick (30 June 2018). "France 4–3 Argentina". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
Bevan, Chris (6 July 2018). "France beat Uruguay to reach semis". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021. Raphael Varane
"Croatia secure World Cup 2018 place with victory over Greece". BBC Sport. 12 November 2017. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Jennings, Patrick (21 June 2018). "Argentina 0–3 Croatia". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
McNulty, Phil (15 July 2018). "France beat Croatia in World Cup final". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
"VAR penalty: Ridiculous? Right decision?". BBC Sport. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

bbc.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 30^th place)

"World Cup: Paris renames stations for France heroes' welcome". BBC Sport. 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

belfasttelegraph.co.uk (Global: 915^th place; English: 566^th place)

Hanna, Gareth (15 July 2018). "World Cup final: Alan Shearer blasts 'ridiculous' VAR decision for France penalty". Belfast Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

bleacherreport.com (Global: 262^nd place; English: 194^th place)

Tighe, Sam (18 December 2014). "Top 100 Stadiums in World Football". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

britannica.com (Global: 40^th place; English: 58^th place)

Tikkanen, Amy; Augustyn, Adam; Levy, Michael; Ray, Michael; Luebering, J. E.; Lotha, Gloria; Young, Grace; Shepherd, Melinda C.; Sinha, Surabhi; Rodriguez, Emily (19 August 2021). "World Cup: History & Winners". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

broadbandtvnews.com (Global: 6,682^nd place; English: 4,170^th place)

Briel, Robert (16 July 2018). "World Cup Final attracted 163 m viewers in 20 territories". Broadband TV News. London. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
Briel, Robert (16 July 2018). "World Cup Final attracted 163m viewers in 20 territories". Broadband TV News. London. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

chicagotribune.com (Global: 95^th place; English: 70^th place)

Dunbar, Graham (26 June 2018). "Denmark advances at World Cup in drab 0–0 draw with France". Chicago Tribune. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

cnbc.com (Global: 220^th place; English: 155^th place)

Clinch, Matt (21 December 2018). "Around half the world's population tuned in to this year's soccer World Cup". CNBC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021. 1.12 billion

dawn.com (Global: 354^th place; English: 207^th place)

"Luzhniki Stadium's renovation completed". Dawn. Agence France-Presse. 31 August 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

deadline.com (Global: 10^th place; English: 9^th place)

White, Peter; Tartaglione, Nancy (16 July 2018). "World Cup Final Scores 22.3M Peak In France As TF1 Secures Best Ratings Since 2016". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

digitaltveurope.com (Global: low place; English: 6,492^nd place)

Doherty, Christian (17 July 2018). "Eurodata: World Cup Final reached 163 m viewers in Europe". Digital TV Europe. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
Doherty, Christian (17 July 2018). "Eurodata: World Cup Final reached 163m viewers in Europe". Digital TV Europe. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

efe.com (Global: 2,412^th place; English: 4,326^th place)

"Argentina beats Russia 1–0 in friendly at renovated Luzhniki Stadium". EFE. 11 November 2017. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
"Croatia take Group D with 2–1 win against Iceland". EFE. 27 June 2018. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

espn.co.uk (Global: 535^th place; English: 361^st place)

Marcotti, Gabriele (15 July 2018). "Thrilling World Cup gets fitting finale as France end Croatia's dream run". ESPN. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

espn.com (Global: 56^th place; English: 42^nd place)

Wright, Chris (26 June 2018). "World Cup 2018 match ball released – yep, that's right, another one". ESPN. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
"Russia 2018 World Cup stadium venues: 12 grounds across 11 cities". ESPN Internet Ventures. Press Association. 1 December 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
Debayan (7 July 2018). "By the numbers: Back-to-back shootout wins for Croatia, record penalty saves for Subasic". ESPN. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Petrosyan, Artur (8 July 2018). "Croatia defender Domagoj Vida warned by FIFA over pro-Ukraine comments". ESPN. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Sen, Debayan (10 July 2018). "By the numbers – Can Deschamps join Zagallo and Beckenbauer?". ESPN. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
"Luka Modric wins World Cup Golden Ball; Mbappe and Courtois also honoured". ESPN. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"Paris police arrest 102 people after World Cup celebrations turn violent". ESPN. 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

fifa.com (Global: 42^nd place; English: 60^th place)

fifa.com

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"adidas Football Reveals Official Match Ball for the Knockout Stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia". FIFA.com (Press release). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
"Russia 2018 to start and finish at Luzhniki Stadium". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 December 2012. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
"Luzhniki Stadium: All you need to know". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 January 2016. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
"Luzhniki Stadium". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
"Moscow". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
"Subasic the hero as Croatia claim shootout win". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2 July 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
"Pitana: It's an indescribable feeling". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 13 July 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
"Nestor Pitana to referee World Cup Final". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 July 2018. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
"Golden consolation for magical Modric". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
"Formidable France secure second title". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"More than half the world watched record-breaking 2018 World Cup". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 December 2018. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

digitalhub.fifa.com

"Stats of the day – 12 July 2018" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 July 2018. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
"Match report – Quarter-final – Uruguay v France" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 6 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
"Match report – Final – France v Croatia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"Start list – Final – France v Croatia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"Tactical Line-up – Final – France v Croatia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"Regulations – 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
"Match report: Half-time – Final – France v Croatia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: Global broadcast and audience summary" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 December 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

inside.fifa.com

"Pitana: It's an indescribable feeling". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2025.

resources.fifa.com

"FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 – Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2017.

fourfourtwo.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)

"World Cup Final third most popular match among Russian viewers". FourFourTwo Australia. Sputnik News. 18 July 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

ft.com (Global: 210^th place; English: 157^th place)

Nicolaou, Anna (17 July 2018). "World Cup final ratings flop for Fox". Financial Times. New York City. ISSN 0307-1766. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

google.co.uk (Global: 504^th place; English: 1,305^th place)

"Luzhniki Stadium" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 October 2021.

google.com (Global: 163^rd place; English: 185^th place)

"Sheremetyevo – A.S. Pushkin international airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 October 2021.

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 15^th place; English: 16^th place)

O'Connell, Michael (16 July 2018). "TV Ratings: World Cup Final Drops 32 Percent From 2014, Posts Fox Best". The Hollywood Reporter. Lynne Segall. ISSN 0018-3660. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

independent.co.uk (Global: 36^th place; English: 33^rd place)

Austin, Jack (15 July 2018). "World Cup final: France and Croatia name unchanged line-ups as Kylian Mbappe starts". The Independent. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
Twomey, Liam (15 July 2018). "'Welcome to the club' – Pele praises Kylian Mbappe for becoming the second teenager to score in a World Cup final". The Independent. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

independent.ie (Global: 315^th place; English: 209^th place)

"Croatia at the 1998 World Cup – a look back at their last semi-final run". Irish Independent. Press Association. 10 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

indianexpress.com (Global: 60^th place; English: 43^rd place)

"France vs Croatia, FIFA World Cup 2018 final: Reactions after France's win". The Indian Express. Reuters. 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

indiatimes.com (Global: 17^th place; English: 15^th place)

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Laghate, Gaurav (18 July 2018). "Record 70 million viewers watched FIFA World Cup on SonyLIV". The Economic Times. Mumbai: The Times Group. OCLC 61311680. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

jamaicaobserver.com (Global: 2,534^th place; English: 1,435^th place)

"Luzhniki Stadium for major renovation after World Champs". Jamaica Observer. Agence France-Presse. 5 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

jornada.com.mx (Global: 3,457^th place; English: 7,326^th place)

"Will Smith, Nicky Jam y Era Istrefi calientan la final" [Will Smith, Nicky Jam and Era Istrefi warm up the final]. La Jornada (in Spanish). Notimex. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

lanacion.com.ar (Global: 291^st place; English: 980^th place)

Gantman, Marcelo (12 July 2018). "Los atributos que le vio la FIFA a Néstor Pitana para designarlo para la final del Mundial Rusia 2018: "la roca" que marcó el estilo arbitral" [The attributes that saw FIFA designate Néstor Pitana for the 2018 World Cup Final: "the rock" that marked the refereeing style]. La Nación (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

lequipe.fr (Global: 127^th place; English: 633^rd place)

"26,1 millions de télespectateurs au total devant la finale de la Coupe du Monde". L'Équipe (in French). 25 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

mediaweek.com.au (Global: 7,306^th place; English: 3,883^rd place)

"World Cup TV Ratings: SBS scores with 9.1 million viewers across 57 matches". Mediaweek. 19 July 2018. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

mos.ru (Global: 1,520^th place; English: low place)

"Luzhniki Stadium almost finished". Government of Moscow. 31 March 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

nbcsports.com (Global: 373^rd place; English: 224^th place)

soccer.nbcsports.com

Prince-Wright, Joe (15 July 2018). "France win World Cup after classic final". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

net.hr (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Hrvatsak je opet gorjela: Spektakularni dočeci diljem zemlje; Vatrene pozdravili Split, Zadar, Varaždin, Donji Miholjac, Karlovac..." [Croatia was on fire again: Spectacular receptions all across the country; Vatreni were welcomed in Split, Zadar, Varaždin, Donji Miholjac, Karlovac...]. net.hr (in Croatian). RTL Group. 17 July 2018. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

McAleavy, Emma L. (11 July 2018). "Croatia's 2018 World Cup Pursuit Inspired by the Past". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Clarey, Cristopher (21 June 2018). "36 Years and No World Cup Goals: Peru Eliminated by France". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
Mather, Victor (26 June 2018). "Croatia Crushes Iceland's World Cup Dream". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Das, Andrew; Mather, Victor (11 July 2018). "Croatia Turns England's World Cup Destiny Into Despair". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
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olympic.org (Global: 808^th place; English: 889^th place)

library.olympic.org

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pcmag.com (Global: 1,060^th place; English: 700^th place)

in.pcmag.com

Bhaskar, Rohith (18 July 2018). "SonyLiv's stream of the FIFA world cup shows that soccer is gaining on cricket in popularity". PCMag India. ISBN 9781598845969. ISSN 2373-2830. OCLC 34196174. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

popsci.com (Global: 2,941^st place; English: 2,021^st place)

Sabin, Dyani (18 June 2018). "How the new World Cup ball was designed to not influence the games". Popular Science. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.

reuters.com (Global: 49^th place; English: 47^th place)

reuters.com

Phillips, Mitch (11 July 2018). "Mandzukic sends irrepressible Croatia into first World Cup final". Reuters. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
"Croatia out to match success of 1998 World Cup generation". Reuters. 22 May 2018. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
"Hollywood star Will Smith brings down curtain on Russia World Cup". Reuters. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"France lift second World Cup after winning classic final 4–2". Reuters. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2 December 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
"Soaked but smiling, Croatian president wins admirers at World Cup final". Reuters. 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
Ilic, Igor (16 July 2018). "Croatia takes to streets to toast soccer team's historic run". Reuters. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

uk.reuters.com

"Putin's goal is to showcase Russia at 2018 World Cup". Reuters. 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
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rsssf.org (Global: 157^th place; English: 106^th place)

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scmp.com (Global: 362^nd place; English: 245^th place)

Tao, Li (18 July 2018). "Online streamers score after a surge in Chinese viewers during the 2018 World Cup football tournament". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

shine.cn (Global: low place; English: 9,871^st place)

Yining, Ding (20 July 2018). "Suning Sports raises US$600m". SHINE. Shanghai Daily. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

si.com (Global: 168^th place; English: 114^th place)

"Loaded, Deep France Enters World Cup as One of Favorites to Win it All". Sports Illustrated. 1 June 2018. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
"Modric, Rakitic Key Croatia's Star-Laden Squad in Difficult World Cup Group". Sports Illustrated. 2 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

skysports.com (Global: 181^st place; English: 135^th place)

"France 1 Peru 0". Sky Sports. 21 June 2018. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

standard.co.uk (Global: 238^th place; English: 159^th place)

"Pussy Riot claim responsibility for World Cup Final pitch invasion". Evening Standard. 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

tass.com (Global: 1,763^rd place; English: 1,163^rd place)

"Experts name Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow as 2017 world's best football arena". TASS. 7 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 30^th place; English: 24^th place)

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telegraphindia.com (Global: 434^th place; English: 254^th place)

Basu, Rith (16 July 2018). "World Cup over but surfeit of sport to beat hangover". The Telegraph. Kolkata. OCLC 271717941. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

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espn.com (Global: 56th place; English: 42nd place)

fifa.com (Global: 42nd place; English: 60th place)

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ft.com (Global: 210th place; English: 157th place)

google.co.uk (Global: 504th place; English: 1,305th place)

google.com (Global: 163rd place; English: 185th place)

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independent.co.uk (Global: 36th place; English: 33rd place)

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in.pcmag.com

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si.com (Global: 168th place; English: 114th place)

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tsn.ca (Global: 1,325th place; English: 744th place)

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youtube.com (Global: 9th place; English: 13th place)

11v11.com (Global: 1,741^st place; English: 1,103^rd place)

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bbc.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 30^th place)

belfasttelegraph.co.uk (Global: 915^th place; English: 566^th place)

bleacherreport.com (Global: 262^nd place; English: 194^th place)

britannica.com (Global: 40^th place; English: 58^th place)

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chicagotribune.com (Global: 95^th place; English: 70^th place)

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dawn.com (Global: 354^th place; English: 207^th place)

deadline.com (Global: 10^th place; English: 9^th place)

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efe.com (Global: 2,412^th place; English: 4,326^th place)

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espn.com (Global: 56^th place; English: 42^nd place)

fifa.com (Global: 42^nd place; English: 60^th place)

ft.com (Global: 210^th place; English: 157^th place)

google.co.uk (Global: 504^th place; English: 1,305^th place)

google.com (Global: 163^rd place; English: 185^th place)

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 15^th place; English: 16^th place)

independent.co.uk (Global: 36^th place; English: 33^rd place)

independent.ie (Global: 315^th place; English: 209^th place)

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lanacion.com.ar (Global: 291^st place; English: 980^th place)

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shine.cn (Global: low place; English: 9,871^st place)

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skysports.com (Global: 181^st place; English: 135^th place)

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tass.com (Global: 1,763^rd place; English: 1,163^rd place)

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tsn.ca (Global: 1,325^th place; English: 744^th place)

usatoday.com (Global: 41^st place; English: 34^th place)

variety.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 12^th place)

walesonline.co.uk (Global: 807^th place; English: 496^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34^th place; English: 27^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

worldcat.org (Global: 5^th place; English: 5^th place)

worldsoccertalk.com (Global: low place; English: 8,907^th place)

wsj.com (Global: 79^th place; English: 65^th place)

wunderground.com (Global: 4,976^th place; English: 3,595^th place)

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