Argentina wins 2022 World Cup on penalties over France

Argentina wins 2022 World Cup on penalties over France
 

Lionel Messi has led Argentina to glory after the most thrilling final in the 92-year history of the 2022 World Cup tournament,held in Qatar.

Argentina took the lead through Messi and Angel Di Maria, only for Kylian Mbappe to score a late brace. Messi restored Argentina’s lead in extra time, but Mbappe again hit back for France, completing his hat-trick and taking the game to a penalty shootout.

Argentina won the shootout 4-2, to claim the World Cup and victory in one of the sport’s all-time great games.

 

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