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Argentina win FIFA World Cup 2022, Messi fulfills his biggest dream

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: December 18, 2022 23:32 IST

Lionel Messi at last fulfilled his long dream of winning his maiden FIFA World Cup title as Argentina defeated ...

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Lionel Messi at last fulfilled his long dream of winning his maiden FIFA World Cup title as Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penaltis after the scores were tied 3-3 in extra-time. 

Defending champions France and Argentina drew 3-3 after extra time to send the World Cup final into a penalty shootout on Sunday. France's Kylian Mbappe scored a 117th-minute penalty to complete his hat-trick and force a shootout after Lionel Messi had put Argentina back in front in the 109th minute

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