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An extravaganza of a month that took 12 years to concoct has ended with Argentina crowned as world champions for the third time follo

Course but also across north africa and indeed the arab world, fitting at this, the first middle eastern world cup. mayenijones now reports from casablanca. they started off hopeful as supporters in this is dog cafe sang the national anthem, beaming with pride at being the first african nation to make it to a world cup semifinal. but soon they grew frustrated as the team struggled to score against france. well, the game isjust coming to a close and fans are already leaving the cafe. there'sjust so much disappointment here. many had hoped that the moroccan team would be able to defeat the reign...

As their trip enters its second week, the team travel from Sofia to Istanbul and to the very edge of Europe...

With the World Cup set to begin in Qatar, BBC sports editor Dan Roan looks at why the tournament is so controversial.

Does boycotting the tournament turn it into the political football some think it is or is it all just about love of the game?