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Argentina beat defending champions France 4-2 on penalties after drawing 3-3 after extra time in front of an 88,000-strong crowd in Qatar. Messi gets the glory of his first World Cup title, while Argentina is champions of the tournament for the third time, following their victories in 1978 and 1986. Argentina fans can now say […]

The 2022 FIFA World Cup Final has been confirmed. After 63 matches in Qatar, the original 32 teams are now down to a pair of heavyweights. ▶ When & Where It will be France’s fourth World Cup final in seven editions. In 1998, Les Bleus won the title on home soil, beating Brazil 3-0 in

Argentina took a 2-0 lead, conceded an equalizer in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time to send the match to extra time at 2-2, and then won the shootout 4-3 amid a deafening noise inside Lusail Stadium. It’s the fourth time Argentina has advanced to a World Cup semifinal. “When we won, it was

The Netherlands will play against Argentina.  This is their sixth meeting at the World Cup. Argentina has won twice (1978 final, 2014 semifinals) and the Netherlands has won twice, (1974 group stage, 2-1 in the 1998 quarterfinal), with a 0-0 draw in the 2006 group stage. The Netherlands’ World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina on Friday will be worth

Argentina‘s 2-1 victory over Australia in the round of 16 on Saturday. Messi scored his team’s first goal to inspire the team to qualification to the quarter-finals, where they will take on the Netherlands. Besides, that was his 789th career goal! ▶ Messi’s opinion on other teams “We watch all the World Cup and all

The Argentine’s hopes were rekindled after a 2-0 win over Poland on Wednesday, November 30 (Thursday, December 1, Manila time). The win secured a spot in the last 16 for star Lionel Messi‘s side. Argentina beat Poland despite Lionel Messi‘s missed penalty. “The team was convinced we were going to win. Once we scored the

This game between Argentina and Poland will be a fascinating game. Not only will there be Messi and Robert Lewandowski in the game, but this game is extremely important for Argentina. Presumably, everyone knows why. Argentina was beaten by Saudi Arabia in the first game before getting back on track with a 2-0 win over

OMG OMG OMG! Messi did it. We can always trust Messi! Do not tell me you weren’t nervous before this game started, because I won’t believe it. BUT, I also do not believe that you, a real fan, don’t believe Messi. The 35-year-old Messi announced before the tournament that this World Cup, his fifth, would

Before the game, no one would have believed that Argentina would fail, as Saudi Arabia was the least talented side in the group. But unexpectedly, Argentina lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia. Match report as goals from Saleh Al-Shehri (48) and Salem Al-Dawsari (53) complete famous World Cup turnaround win for Saudi Arabia against Argentina; Lionel