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45-year-old Egypt goalkeeper becomes World Cup's oldest-ever player

There are three managers at the tournament who are younger than Essam El Hadary.

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Jun 25th 2018, 2:47 PM

This is the oldest town in Ireland (in terms of average age)

Females were on average 1.3 years older than their male counterparts.

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Jul 6th 2017, 6:09 PM