Messi finally claims World Cup glory as Argentina beat France on penalties

Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar scored two goals and then another in a shootout as Argentina beat France to be crowned World Cup winners in Qatar. They claimed their third title despite France’s Kylian Mbappé scoring the first hat trick in a…
World Cup: France and Argentina dreaming of glory in Qatar final

France and Argentina are heading into Sunday’s FIFA World Cup Final both dreaming of glory, and winning a third trophy. The game kicks off at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium at 16:00 CET, with the top teams in Europe and South America looking for victory in the…
World Cup: Croatia beats Morocco 2-1 in thrilling third-place match

Croatia have secured a third-place victory at this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar, beating Morocco 2-1 on Saturday evening. The goals all came in the first half when Joško Gvardiol scored for Croatia in the 7th minute with Morocco answering back just two minutes…
World Cup: Croatia and Morocco to battle for the third-place finish

After suffering a 3-0 defeat in the semi-finals against Argentina, Croatia is back training in Doha for the third-place playoff against Morocco. Although the third-place match is often viewed as a friendly one, Croatian forward Andrej Kramarić, set the record straight. He said both Morocco and…
France now look to retain World Cup title against Messi’s Argentina

Morocco coach Walid Regragui says the only regret he has about the team’s loss to France in the semi-finals is conceding so early in the match. France defender Theo Hernandez scored in the fifth minute to give the defending champions a 1-0 lead. But Regragui…
France has crushed Morocco’s World Cup dreams, ending the Atlas Lions’ fairytale run

Reigning champions France kept their composure to edge out Morocco 2-0 and book their place in the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. AC Milan defender Theo Hernandez finished from close range to give Les Bleus an early lead but the African…
World Cup 2022: Morocco’s dream faces extreme test against champions France

Morocco’s improbable, history-making run at the World Cup is about to get its ultimate test. Africa’s first World Cup semifinalist are playing defending champion France and their star striker Kylian Mbappé, the leader of a new wave of football superstars coming out of an era…
World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi’s Argentina reach final beating Croatia 3-0

Lionel Messi’s Argentina has reached the finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Croatia at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium. Two of Argentina’s goals came in the first half as Messi scored from the penalty spot in the 34th minute, followed…