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It’s nearly end of the World!

Morocco duo are the last men standing in Qatar
By John Lyons

BIGMOMENT: Senegal’s Ismaila Sarr lifts his shot over Jordan Pickford’s goal
PICTURE: Alamy

It's been good while it lasted but EFL participation in the World Cup is now almost at an end.
The only EFL players still required in Qatar are Morocco duo Ilias Chair (QPR) and Anass Zaroury (Burnley), though neither have got any minutes yet for the surprise semi-finalists.
Eighteen of the whopping 30 Football League players selected for the international showpiece event headed home after the group stages, leaving a dozen to fight ano...

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