A look back at the 2022 FIFA World Cup final
Four years ago, tens of thousands of soccer fans packed into Qatar's Lusail Stadium to watch Argentina take on France, a matchup featuring Lionel Messi against Kylian Mbappé, in the World Cup final. France, the defending champion, would have been the first nation since Brazil in 1962 to win successive World Cups.
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Four years ago, tens of thousands of soccer fans packed into Qatar's Lusail Stadium to watch Argentina take on France, a matchup featuring Lionel Messi against Kylian Mbappé, in the World Cup final. France, the defending champion, would have been the first nation since Brazil in 1962 to win successive World Cups. But the game came down to penalty kicks in the end, with Argentina scoring four to France's two. Anticipation built across Argentina and France ahead of the final match in 2022.
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- Four years ago, tens of thousands of soccer fans packed into Qatar's Lusail Stadium to watch Argentina take on France, a matchup featuring Lionel Messi against Kylian Mbappé, in the World Cup final. France, the defending champion, would have been the first nation since Brazil in 1962 to win successive World Cups.
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