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Relive Argentina's remarkable World Cup victory over France on penalties - reaction, video and analysis.
Dec 18, 2022 · Messi scored twice in one of the most exciting World Cup finals in history. Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick for France, whose furious comeback fell short.
The World Cup final is the last match of the competition, played by the only two teams remaining in contention, and the result determines which country is declared the world champion. It is a one-off match decided in regulation time. In case of a draw, extra time is used.
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Argentina has won its first World Cup soccer championship since 1986 with an exciting 3-2 victory over France on December 18th 2022 in Lusail Stadium, Qatar.
The World Cup final was a game that seemed to defy comprehension, conventions and any attempt to describe it. It was simply the greatest final ever. Lionel Messi lifts the trophy with his teammates following their victory over France in the final match at Lusail Stadium on Sunday.
Fans around the world were wowed by the thrilling match between Argentina and France in Qatar 2022, including Usain Bolt who tweeted "Best World Cup Final ever". Actor Ryan Reynolds tweeted “My god, #FIFAWorldCup. This game is a gorgeous, evil curse” while Serena Williams tweeted “Ok if I have a heart attack it’s cause I’m watching this #FIFAWorldC...
The next men's World Cup will be held in 2026 across three countries - United States, Mexico and Canada; 48 teams will participate; 80 games will be played; 60 matches will be played in US while remaining 20 distributed between Mexico & Canada only for group stage; 11 cities of US host matches along with 3 cities of Mexico & 2 cities of Canada; 5 b...
Several awards were handed down after Argentina's triumph over France including Young Player Award to Enzo Fernández (Argentina), Golden Glove Award to Emiliano Martínez (Argentina), Golden Boot Award to Kylian Mbappé (France) and Golden Ball Award to Lionel Messi (Argentina).
Dec 19, 2022 · Lionel Messi led Argentina to a stunning World Cup victory, beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties after an enthralling 3-3 draw over 120 minutes.
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FIFA World Cup records and statistics. As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 80 national teams have competed at the finals of the FIFA World Cup. [1] Brazil is the only team to have appeared in all 22 tournaments to date, with Germany having participated in 20, Italy and Argentina in 18 and Mexico in 17. [2] Eight nations have won the tournament.
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The first two World Cup matches took place simultaneously on 13 July 1930, and were won by France and the United States, who defeated Mexico 4–1 and Belgium 3–0 respectively. The first goal in World Cup history was scored by Lucien Laurent of France. [22]
