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Lionel Messi was Argentina's hero in the World Cup final with two goals and a converted penalty in the shootout, but his second effort against France almost did not stand

In the wake of Argentina’s World Cup victory, world media praised the “heroic” efforts of French star Mbappé and ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi, crowned as the “god of football”.

The goalkeeper came to embody every part of Argentina’s furious spirit at this World Cup and his telling saves ultimately decided the final

The Argentina manager found the right balance in his team to achieve what many before had failed to do, and his own journey was just as extraordinary

Kylian Mbappe became just the second man to score a hat-trick in the final after England’s Sir Geoff Hurst, yet still finished on the losing side.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has got his hands on the World Cup trophy with Argentina.

Lionel Messi and his teammates set off for Argentina with the most coveted prize in football as millions of compatriots waited to welcome them home on Monday and catch a glimpse of the World Cup trophy. In the capital Buenos Aires and throughout the country, millions took to the streets…

The Albiceleste boss will keep a place for his legendary captain moving forward

1978 - Daniel Passarella, 1986 - Diego Maradona, 2022 - Lionel Messi. The legacy is complete.