The FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly one of the biggest sporting events in history and is currently the talk of the town. With so much glory surrounding this magnificent tournament, the iconic trophy that is football’s biggest mark of honour has a host of interesting stories captivated within it — most of which you probably never heard of.

The FIFA World Cup has been a roller coaster ride for audiences, with fan favourites Brazil and Portugal bidding adieu to this year’s tournament in a shocking turn of events. Argentina, one of the most popular teams in Bangladesh, has qualified for the semi-finals and will be going up against Croatia on December 14.

Argentina is planning to open its embassy in Bangladesh. The decision might have been boosted by Bangladesh's support of Lionel Messi's team in the football World Cup in Qatar, according to the Merco Press, a South Atlantic News Agency.

When Cristiano Ronaldo walked down the tunnel in tears at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday, it must have felt surreal for millions of his and Portugal fans around the globe.

South America's football chief said Sunday that FIFA should honour the legacy of Pele and Diego Maradona by awarding the centennial 2030 World Cup to the continent.

In the days leading up to the greatest show on earth, miserably apt was the Bangla saying, "Jare dekhte nari, tar cholon banka."

The festivities of football doesn't resonate with everyone.

Argentines are willing to bond with Bangladeshi people through cricket.

Football fans all around the world, alongside in Europe are synonymous for their love of the term — football. It’s after all the continent where football is the undisputed number one sport, with England being the birthplace of the game. So, it can be understandable if the rest of the world also follows suit and practically sneers at anyone who uses the term, soccer.

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Pro-migrant, anticolonial discourse has been weaponised to support Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup

Stories, whether in reality or on the field, play an important factor in shaping how we as humans see both sports and life.

Argentina and Poland both advance to round of 16.

Give us 5 mins and well catch you up with everything you need to know.

The theme of this week is rivalry. On one end we have, Brazil Argentina rivalry, and then there’s BNP and Awami League. Here’s a quick round-up of what’s happening around to get you all caught-up.

Opposition defenders ganging up on players like Neymar is nothing new.

Brazil beats Switzerland without Neymar and qualifies to the round of 16.

On November 26, Argentina played their second match, winning against Mexico by two goals.

Germany and Spain face one another in the hardest match of the group stage.

Not everyone is happy with the fact that football is being enjoyed by commoners without their permission.