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World Cup news: Kylian Mbappe scored a superb brace to level the World Cup final after goals from Argentina by Angel Di Maria and Lionel Messi

Reigning world champions France are currently trailing 2-0 to Argentina in the World Cup final in Qatar after Lionel Messi opened the scoring from the penalty spot

The Argentina captain opened the scoring in the 23rd minute of the final when he stroked home from the spot after Ousmane Dembele had fouled Angel Di Maria

France were without Karim Benzema for their World Cup final clash with Argentina, as the Ballon d'Or winner snubbed an invitation from French president Emmanuel Macron to come to Qatar

In his bid to claim an elusive World Cup trophy, Messi opened the scoring against Les Bleus at Lusail Stadium

The two sides meet at Lusail Stadium on Sunday

Eight years ago, in the 2014 edition of the FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi took on the responsibility of taking Argentina to the World Cup title. Despite the not so impressive trio of Gonazalo Higuain, Sergio Aguero (who picked up an injury) and Angel Di Maria, Messi continued to plough…

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric's dream of winning the Qatar World Cup is over after Croatia were knocked out of the tournament by Lionel Messi's Argentina on Tuesday

Argentina watched their two-goal lead evaporate in the closing stages of their World Cup quarter-final with Netherlands thanks to a quick-fire double from Wout Weghorst