Quiet. Scaloni named his final 26-man squad on Friday, November 11, three days ahead of the FIFA-imposed deadline. Coach Didier Deschamps did the unthinkable - replaced two of his starters in the first half: Dembl (whose foul led to the first goal) and all-time French scoring leader Olivier Giroud. Download the Mint app and read premium stories. Here are all of the Argentina players to receive a World Cup 2022 yellow card so far: 2 yellows: Gonzalo Montiel, Marcos Acuna 1 yellow: Cristian Romero, This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp. MORE: How many World Cups have Argentina won? hide caption. Argentina controlled much of the match in the early minutes. And Messi played it cool in the celebration. Thanks all for your company and comments sorry I couldnt use them all and enjoy the three more games weve got for you over the next eight or so hours. FILE - Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni celebrates his team's win after the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. Pele, who passed away aged 82 Just what everyone was clamouring for before its introduction. And he then returns with a plan: Here is a penalty kick law that enhances the proportionality of the sanction while still providing extra punishment for fouls in the penalty area. Catherine Ivill/Getty Images AL DAAYEN, Qatar The 2022 World Cup started terribly for Argentina. And he will continue to tackle and fight for every ball like it's the last game of his career. Published: 22:04 GMT, 1 March 2023 | Updated: 22:30 GMT, 1 March 2023. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- World Cup winner Lionel Scaloni will remain as coach of Argentina to the end of the 2026 World 90' + 4': France so close to taking the lead. He set another World Cup record surpassing Pel's record for a player under 24 with his 12 total goals. And it was the possibility of any team being able to win that he would always say was what he loved about the beautiful game., 'After Brazil's exit, everyone that came into his hospital room (all day, every day until the final!!!) As Jimmy Cricket once said, And theres more, Brazil fans are rejoicing at the humiliation of their arch rival Argentina, emails Tom Phillips, our Latin America correspondent. It was his last chance. 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To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-1diosym{color:black;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1diosym{color:#fff;}}Published22:21,01 March 2023 GMT@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-jirzs7{color:#72B97D;}}| Last updated22:22,01 March 2023 GMT. Lionel Scaloni's side lost their first game in shock fashion to Saudi Arabia but then turned things around, with Messi begging seven goals in a glittering tournament. With the goal, Messi became the first man to score in every game of a World Cup knockout round in a single tournament (round of 16, quarterfinal, semifinal and final). France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe and Argentina's midfielder #24 Enzo Fernandez fight for the ball during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football final match between Argentina and France on December 18, 2022. 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Its not even that Saudi won well it is but to do some from behind is even more astoundingly astonishing. Argentina won the 1986 FIFA World Cup final against West Germany 3-2 through goals from Jose Brown, Jorge Valdano and Jorge Burruchaga. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. Now both teams are facing each other in the 2022 World Cup final. Messi begging seven goals in a glittering tournament. Martinez consoled Mbapp following the hard-fought match. At the time, not everyone had welcomed the arrival of the understated Scaloni at the helm of the national team. 74 min Tremendous keeping from Alowais, whos been great so far. Julin lvarez delivered a right-footed shot from inside the box to give Argentina a 2-0 lead. Enjoy! Argentina started the match against France with aggressiveness and relentless attacks. He celebrates like hes scored again, and what a match hes had! 1-0. WebBook Argentina Football World Cup tickets on WorldwideTicketsandHospitality.com, an online ticket marketplace. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) World Cup winner Lionel Scaloni will remain as coach of Argentina to the end of the 2026 World Cup. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. This is desperate, unreal, exhausting, mystifying stuff! Mbapp completed the hat trick by converting on the penalty kick. It came down to Argentina's Gonzalo Montiel who scored the winning penalty kick. The 2022 FIFA World Cup entered its final four on Tuesday, as Argentina handily defeated Croatia 3-0 at Qatar's Lusail Stadium in the tournament's first semifinal Which means were done here. Peace out! Pele, who passed away aged 82 on December 29, watched the majority of the tournament in Qatar from his hospital bed but wouldregularly posted about the event on social media., He regularly tweeted out his support for Brazil, who he won three World Cups with, until their quarter-final exit on penalties at the hands of Croatia., His daughter, Kely Nascimento, has now revealed that her father backed Brazil's South American rivals once his home country heartbreakingly crashed out of the tournament., She took to Instagram to share a selfie of herself with Messi's wife Antonela Roccuzzo and revealed that she had passed on the story of Pele's support., Soccer legend Pele wanted Argentina and Lionel Messi to win the World Cup after Brazil's exit, His daughter Kely Nascimento (L) revealed she had told Messi's wife, Antonela Roccuzzo (R), She wrote in the caption: 'Story time: This is the very pretty and kind Antonela Roccuzzo, Messi's wife. Messi might have just won the World Cup for Argentina with a wild goal in front of the net. The trophy has to come back to South America and Messi has to win.". WPL 2023: These Bollywood stars will perform at opening New JNU rules: 20,000 fine for dharna, admission canc Day trading guide for today: 6 stocks to buy or sell on Whats behind the bumper plane orders? "We have a few little problems, and we have a few days to decide the list [of players]. WebArgentina Fixtures All Competitions CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions International Friendly FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL Copa Amrica Scaloni had until What a day for the Saudi Arabia players and fans . Highlights from an incredible final. Hang onto your souls, people! The likes ofLeandro Paredes, and Rodrigo De Paul wereoften the standouts on their near-record unbeaten run. Topics: Lionel Messi, Argentina, Football World Cup. Emi Martinez made the boot save to save Argentina and send the match to PKs. Argentina celebrates its first World Cup title in 36 years. 90+1 min Therell be eight added minutes and Messis poor free-kick achieves nothing, then another monstrous challenge from Altambakti robs Alvarez and hands Argentina another corner. "It's going to hurt to watch (the World Cup) on TV. He won the Golden Ball as a result and earlier this week won the Best FIFA Men's Player award ahead of Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema. The attacking talent that Argentina can boast has always been one of their calling cards at international tournaments. Well ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. The ref, though allows play to proceed before the ball goes dead; godspeed, old mate. I daresay his wont be the last, and its interesting that this is a risk he was prepared to take, England, Wales and the rest. If they're humming in a game, then Argentina are likely winning it. 34': Goal! 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