ARGENTINA WIN THE WORLD CUP! It took penalties after an electric 3-3 draw, but Argentina win 4-2 in the shootout! Messi and Di Maria scored the first-half goals for Argentina before Mbappe's late brace took it to extra time. Messi thought he'd won it, but Mbappe penned them back again, getting his hat-trick from the spot. In the shootout, Martinez made a huge save before Tchouameni missed. Argentina scored all of theirs, with Montiel scoring the winner.
What a game it was! Argentina lift the World Cup trophy for the third time, and the first since 1986. France miss out on the chance to retain their title.
French superstar kylian Mbappe also proved to be a truly magnificent player throughout the world and even getting the golden boot award after scoring an hat-trick at the finals...it was truly an outstanding game and thumbs up to Qatar for hosting such an exciting yet unpredictable tournament,truly one of the best finals ever if not the best.
Lionel Messi appears to have ended any greatest of all-time debate by hoisting the World Cup trophy aloft as the captain of triumphant Argentina.
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