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      • France were aiming to seal an historic repeat, as Didier Deschamps' side looked to retain their World Cup title at Qatar 2022. In the end, they fell just short after a a heartbreaking final defeat to Argentina on penalties, following a pulsating 3-3 draw.
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  2. Dec 18, 2022 · France's World Cup 2022 results. Holders as the tournament kicked off, France missed out on becoming the first team to defend a FIFA World Cup title since Brazil in 1962 after losing to...

  3. Dec 18, 2022 · Sam Jarden. 18-12-2022 • 3 min read. Getty Images. With under 24 hours before the 2022 World Cup final kicked off, France's squad faced uncertainties because of a flu outbreak that had...

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    • Argentina vs France Penalties World Cup 2022 Final
    • Argentina, France Penalty Shootout History
    • Best Penalty Takers For Argentina, France
    • Is Messi Better Than Mbappe at Penalties?

    The teams went to a shootout in the 2022 final and Argentina emerged victorious. Emiliano 'Dibu' Martinez (Argentina) and Hugo Lloris (France) were the goalkeepers. Dibu Martinez saved one penalty and Gonzalo Montiel converted the decisive kick to win it with a fifth round of penalties not even required.

    Taking the World Cup, UEFA Euros and Copa America into account, Argentina have won 10 of their 16 shootouts, while France have lost four of their eight. Argentina have lost five out of 10 during the 21st century, with France failing in three out of three.

    Argentina captain Messi's side went into the final with the more experienced penalty takers among their ranks, with the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner stepping up first in the shootout. Kylian Mbappe stepped up first for France, but the likes of Olivier Giroud, Ousmane Dembele, and Antoine Griezmann were already out of the game by the time penalties...

    The pair have a similar record but their contrasting levels of experience mean there is less evidence of Mbappe's penalty prowess. That being said both players converted all their penalty attempts on the day of the final, both during the match and in the shootout. Messi's personal success rate has been improved by his success in three out of three ...

  5. Dec 18, 2022 · Comments. Argentina 3-3 France highlights. By Phil McNulty. Chief football writer at Lusail Stadium, Doha. Lionel Messi finally achieved his World Cup dream as Argentina won their third crown...

  6. Dec 20, 2022 · Joe Prince-Wright. Published December 20, 2022 02:04 AM. Argentina beat France in the World Cup final on penalty kicks as an epic clash played out during a pulsating 3-3 draw in normal time, as Lionel Messi won his legacy defining World Cup. The GOAT debates are now over.

  7. Dec 18, 2022 · 1930: Argentina 1-0 France The French had just beaten Mexico 4-1 in a match that kicked off concurrently with USA-Belgium in another group; those two games were the first-ever World Cup matches ...

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