{"id":20517,"date":"2022-12-15T07:47:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T07:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=20517"},"modified":"2022-12-15T07:47:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T07:47:20","slug":"pepe-blames-argentine-referee-and-lionel-messi-complaining-for-portugals-world-cup-exit-to-morocco-saying-we-were-the-only-team-that-wanted-to-pla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=20517","title":{"rendered":"Pepe blames \u2018Argentine referee\u2019 and \u2018Lionel Messi complaining\u2019 for Portugal\u2019s World Cup exit to Morocco saying \u2018we were the only team that wanted to play football\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal defender Pepe has blamed an Argentine referee and Lionel Messi\u2019s complaints for his country\u2019s World Cup exit.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco sent Portugal packing in Doha with an incredible 1-0 win at the Al Thumama Stadium, becoming the first African side to reach a World Cup semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>Pepe fumed at full-timeGetty<\/p>\n<p>And was just as angry in his interview@TheEuropeanLad<\/p>\n<p>The tournament will likely be the last for a number of Portugal\u2019s ageing stars&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/1273784\/pepe-lionel-messi-argentine-referee-portugal-world-cup-morocco\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal defender Pepe has blamed an Argentine referee and Lionel Messi\u2019s complaints for his 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