Lionel Messi’s Team Crowned FIFA World Cup Champions
Argentina won the World Cup on Sunday after beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties, following a dramatic 3-3 draw after extra time.
Argentina’s captain has the last opportunity to make his final international appearance a memorable outing for him since he already announced his retirement from playing for his nation after this World Cup 2022.
As France will be aiming to become the third team after Italy and Brazil to win consecutive titles,Lionel Messi’s Argentina will try to seal their first after a long gap of 36 years when iconic “Diego Maradona” led the way.
With all eyes fixed on the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner to complete his set of medals – as the World Cup trophy remains the only missing link in his otherwise prolific career – there are multiple other records he can register in the final in Qatar.
They struck again with a sublime four-pass counter-attack as Alexis Mac Allister’s cutback found Angel Di Maria and he finished well.
