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Real Madrid is determined to bring him to the Spanish capital. Real Madrid is set to shell out nearly £1bn to bring Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain to the club, a total that is said to include £132m in transfer fees and more than £500m in wages. Mbappe may suffer, but any slump in form is

Argentina’s players cheer at the Lusail Stadium after beating Didier Deschamps‘ France in the final of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The players hugged each other at the full-time whistle, captivated by the raw emotion of the result. Their attention quickly turned to family as Messi and his colleagues desperately tried to find loved

Ahead of Sunday evening’s final match, expectant French football fans had crowded bars, gymnasiums, city streets, and living rooms across the country supporting Les Bleus. But France didn’t win, and Argentina won the 2022 World Cup. After the game, Macron consoled and addressed the distraught team in the locker room. Still, Mbappe scores the Golden

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

It has been warm for the first-ever winter World Cup, but France is suddenly dealing with a cold ahead of Sunday’s final. In Wednesday’s semi-final win over Morocco, defender Dayot Upamecano and midfielder Adrien Rabiot were isolated from the team after dealing with an illness in recent days. But now, winger Kingsley Coman appears to

FIFA World Cup Final — Argentina vs. France On one side is FIFA’s No. 3-ranked side in Argentina, which disposed of 2018 runner-up Croatia 3-0 in the semis to reach its first final since 2014. On the other side is the defending champion and FIFA’s No. 4-ranked side in France, which fended off Morocco 2-0

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

As the 2022 World Cup’s Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal draws to a close, NPR’s Tom Goldman witnesses a commotion in the press stands at Lusail Stadium — as Grant Wahl falls. The reporters dispersed. Paramedics went to his seating area and performed CPR. After a few minutes, they removed him on a stretcher while continuing to perform

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