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Argentina wins World Cup over France after exciting final

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It was one of the finest World Cup finals in the history of the tournament. Argentina is the champion after a thrilling match that went into extra time and then a penalty kick shootout against France.

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  1. Argentina beats France on penalties in thrilling World Cup final

    Headline from The Times of Israel ·

  2. Newest

    Argentina wins World Cup over France after exciting final

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    How Argentina can beat France in the World Cup final (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi stands on the brink of a long-awaited World Cup winner’s medal as Argentina faces defending champions France in the final. But having experienced defeat in the final of 2014 in Brazil when Argentina lost 1-0 to Germany through extra ti…

  2. Al Jazeera

    Argentina win World Cup on penalties in astonishing final (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Lionel Messi’s Argentina overcome France in rollercoaster showpiece event concluded by Gonzalo Montiel’s spot-kick.

  3. France 24

    FIFA World Cup 2022™ update - France vs Argentina: Watch FRANCE 24's live special on the World Cup final (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    World champions France take on Lionel Messi's Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday, hoping to become the first team to win back-to-back titles since Brazil in 1962. Watch our special programme for…

  4. Fox26 Houston

    Lionel Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion.

  5. France 24

    Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Argentina defeated France 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out to win the World Cup for the third time on Sunday.

  6. 12News Now Beaumont

    World Cup final match ends with penalty kick shootout, Argentina wins (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    Argentina dominated in the first half of the game, scoring two unanswered goals. But France came alive in the second half with two of their own goals.

  7. Forbes

    World Cup Final Live: Messi Wins First World Cup Title As Argentina Beats France In Penalty Kicks (opens Forbes)

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    France missed two penalty kicks after a two-hour game in which they came from behind twice to tie Argentina.

  8. France 24

    Messi's Argentina in World Cup final showdown with France (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Argentina face defending champions France in the World Cup final on Sunday with Lionel Messi seeking to win the honour that has so far eluded one of football's greatest ever players.

  9. Delaware Public Media

    Finally. Lionel Messi leads Argentina over France to win a World Cup championship. (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Argentina beat defending-champion France in the final. It's the third World Cup title for Argentina but the first for Messi - the only trophy he hadn't won in his storied and remarkable career.

  10. CBS News

    Argentina leads France 3-2 in extra time of World Cup final (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Defending champion France faced Argentina in the final match at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.

  11. France 24

    FIFA World Cup 2022™ update - Live: Watch our special programme on Argentina's World Cup triumph (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Argentina won a thrilling World Cup final after a penalty shootout against defending champions France on Sunday, handing football legend Lionel Messi the only trophy that still eluded him. FRANCE 24…

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Lionel Messi's once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion.

  13. Newsweek

    Argentina triumph over France in thrilling World Cup final: 'Best ever' (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The game went all the way to penalties as Lionel Messi capped off his World Cup career in style.

  14. Christian Science Monitor

    Argentina wins World Cup. Messi led team with assists as well as goals. (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Argentina’s victory Sunday brings Europe’s run of four straight World Cup winners to an end. Lionel Messi led with assists that were as memorable as his goals during the tournament.

  15. Washington Times

    Live updates | Argentina wins World Cup final against France (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Latest from the World Cup final between Argentina and France

  16. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Lionel Messi, Argentina Claim Elusive World Cup Title vs. France (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Argentina beat France 3-3 (4-2 penalties) in one of the most thrilling World Cup Finals in FIFA history on Sunday.

  17. France 24

    Messi and Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Lionel Messi crowned his glittering career with victory in the World Cup on Sunday as Argentina beat France on penalties in a final for the ages, triumphing 4-2 after Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick ensured…

  18. KHOU Houston

    Argentina wins World Cup in penalty-kick nailbiter final match (opens KHOU Houston)

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    Argentina dominated in the first half of the game, scoring two unanswered goals. But France came alive in the second half with two of their own goals.

  19. The Guardian

    Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup after stunning final (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Argentina have won the World Cup for a third time, beating France 4-2 on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw in the 2022 final in Qatar

  20. Al Jazeera

    Photos: Messi and Argentina lift World Cup after win over France (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    After an incredible match that went into penalty kicks, the Argentinians claimed football’s biggest prize.

  21. amNewYork

    Messi finally a winner; Argentina outlasts France in penalties to cap off exhilarating World Cup Final | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    Argentina has won the World Cup, defeating France on Sunday behind a brilliant performance from Lionel Messi.

  22. The Times of Israel

    Argentina beats France on penalties in thrilling World Cup final (opens The Times of Israel)

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  23. The Daily Caller

    Argentina Defeats France To Win World Cup (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Argentina defeated France to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

  24. The Guardian

    Argentina v France: World Cup 2022 final – live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Minute-by-minute report: Can France win a second consecutive World Cup or will Lionel Messi inspire Argentina to a third title? Join Scott Murray

  25. France 24

    Live: France take on Argentina in World Cup final (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    France have the chance to pull off an almighty feat and become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to win the World Cup twice in a row. But formidable opponents stand in their way in the shape of Argentina,…

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