Lionel Messi has finally won the FIFA World Cup, and can claim to …
WEBDec 18, 2022 · Lionel Messi, at 35, has finally won the World Cup with Argentina, leading his national side to an epic victory over the 2018 champions France, with a penalty shootout required to decide the winner after a 3-3 draw. And we can, more comfortably now, crown him the finest men's footballer of all time.
Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties
WEBDec 18, 2022 · Lionel Messi finally won the biggest prize in soccer. Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout to claim a third World Cup title despite Kylian Mbappé scoring the first hat trick in a final in 56 years.
Messi wins World Cup to push claim to be soccer’s GOAT
WEBDec 18, 2022 · LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — After finally winning the World Cup, Lionel Messi made his strongest case yet to be considered soccer’s greatest player of all time. It will never be possible to say definitively, though, even after Argentina’s 4-2 penalty shootout victory over France on Sunday in the final at Lusail Stadium.
World Cup: Coronation Complete! Lionel Messi Claims His Crown …
WEBDec 18, 2022 · The spectacular denouement — a dream final pitting Argentina against France; a first World Cup title for Messi, the world’s best player; a pulsating match settled after six goals and a...
Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina wins World Cup title after …
WEBDec 18, 2022 · Lionel Messi’s wait for World Cup glory is finally over after Argentina beat France in a dramatic penalty shootout on Sunday. It was a final for the ages, with momentum swinging both ways...
Messi is an Argentina icon after World Cup final win over France - NBC News
WEBDec 20, 2022 · Argentina's World Cup final win over France on penalty kicks helped seal Lionel Messi's status as one of soccer's greatest and an icon alongside Diego Maradona.
Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup title defeating France - NPR
WEBDec 18, 2022 · 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...
World Cup final: Argentina beat France on penalties in dramatic
WEBDec 18, 2022 · Lionel Messi finally achieved his World Cup dream as Argentina won their third crown on penalties in one of the greatest finals in the tournament's history.
Messi breaks record after winning World Cup with Argentina
WEBDec 18, 2022 · After winning the 2022 World Cup final, Lionel Messi has surpassed Lothar Matthäus (Germany) for the record of most FIFA World Cup matches played in by a player (26). Argentina started the match brightly against France as Messi scored a penalty in the 23rd minute to put his side 1-0 up, before Ángel Di …
Messi finally wins World Cup; what’s next for Argentina?
WEBDec 19, 2022 · Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy in front of the fans after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3.