‘The Greatest’: Messi and Argentina the toast of world media
Legendary, greatest, immortal: News media across the planet ran out of superlatives after Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory in one of the most dramatic World Cup finals ever.
Croatia claim bronze in another stellar World Cup performance
Following up their Second place finish in 2018. Croatia defeated Morocco 2-1 to finish Third in the FIFA World Cup.
Is this Lionel Messi’s time for World Cup glory?
Lionel Messi is one win away from winning a World Cup title. In what will likely be the Argentine’s last crack at it, can Messi will Argentina to World Cup success?
Rewind: Last time France and Argentina met in the World Cup
France and Argentina will square off in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday. The two teams last met in a goal fest in the Round of 16 in 2018.
Why France will win the World Cup
Dylan Johnson looks at the factors that will make France the first team to regain the World Cup in 60 years, last achieved by a Pele-inspired Brazil.
France battle to stop spread of virus on eve of World Cup final
Didier Deschamps said Saturday that France were taking “as many precautions as possible” to stop the spread of a virus that is threatening their preparations for their World Cup final showdown with Argentina.
WC Final History: France
France’s 2-0 semi-final victory over Morocco will see Les Bleus make their fourth FIFA World Cup Final.
Mbappe vs Messi: Who wins the golden boot?
The golden boot race will be decided on the final day as Paris Saint-Germain superstars Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi both sit on five a piece going into the final.
Antoine Griezmann, Deschamps’ midfield masterstroke
Antoine Griezmann provided a Man of the Match performance as France made it back-to-back World Cup final berths after defeating Morocco 2-0 at the al-Bayt Stadium in Qatar.
Deschamps hopeful on Rabiot as virus hits France squad
France coach Didier Deschamps is hopeful that Adrien Rabiot will be fit for the World Cup final after missing Wednesday’s win over Morocco due to illness as he revealed several members of his squad had shown “flu-like” symptoms.