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World Cup final: Messi’s moment, a superb tournament on the pitch, if not always off it – plus Southgate stays reaction

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World Cup

The first World Cup that's been held in a Muslim country. It's shot a light on cultural and religious communities, which perhaps the Western world doesn't know enough about. There are an awful lot of elements to those cultures and religions which are hugely admirable as well. I think this world has shone a light on a lot of those issues. But yeah, it was a very difficult balancing out that we talked a lot about us because we came out here.

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