Moment Argentina beat France on penalties and Messi lifted the FIFA World Cup trophy
19 December 2022 |
4:28 am
Argentina won the World Cup on Sunday (December 18), defeating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties, following a dramatic 3-3 draw after extra time.
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