World Cup playoffs: No Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah or Italy? What's at stake? - ESPN

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar could happen without Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo or Egypt's Mohamed Salah. Here's how the playoffs work.

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the biggest names in soccer who could miss out on the tournament. Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images Can you imagine a FIFA World Cup in Qatar without Portugal's Cristia… [+10091 chars]

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