A look back at the 2022 FIFA World Cup final
Summary
In the 2022 FIFA World Cup final held in Qatar, Argentina defeated France in a penalty shootout after a 3-3 draw in regular and extra time. Lionel Messi scored for Argentina and won the Golden Ball award as the tournament's best player, while Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick for France.Key Facts
- The final match took place at Lusail Stadium in Qatar with over 80,000 spectators.
- Argentina led 2-0 at halftime, with goals by Messi (penalty) and Ángel Di María.
- Kylian Mbappé scored three goals for France, including one penalty, making him the second player ever with a hat trick in a World Cup final.
- The match ended 3-3, and Argentina won the penalty shootout 4-2.
- Messi won the Golden Ball for the second time, a first in World Cup history.
- Fans from Argentina and France showed strong passion, with many traveling to Qatar at great personal cost.
- The match is viewed by some as one of the greatest World Cup finals ever played.
- Celebrations continued in Argentina after the victory, while French fans congratulated their team and Mbappé.
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