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Dejected Kylian Mbappe waves to crowd as World Cup runners-up given heroes’ welcome on return to Paris

France’s World Cup squad returned from Qatar to the acclaim of huge crowds in Paris on Monday after their defeat to Argentina in the Qatar final.

Evening Standard

The tops and flops of Qatar’s World Cup

The 2022 FIFA World Cup drew to a close on Sunday with a spectacular Argentinian victory over France’s Les Bleus in the final. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the highs and lows of the competition.

France 24

France return to heroes' reception in Paris despite losing World Cup final

France were defeated by Argentina in one of the greatest World Cup finals of all time, but their supporters back home have still greeted them with a heroes' welcome

Daily Mirror

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France trio subjected to vile racist abuse on social media after World Cup final

France lost the World Cup final to Argentina after a penalty shootout in Qatar, with three members of Didier Deschamps' squad receiving sickening racist abuse in the immediate aftermath

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe's comments rubbished by ex-Arsenal star Emiliano Martinez following World Cup win

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was left with the last laugh over Kylian Mbappe after Argentina secured a famous World Cup triumph over France in Qatar

Football London

World Cup final has just confirmed Liverpool's next big contract need

In part one of his weekly ECHO column, John Aldridge looks back at the World Cup and discusses what Liverpool must do now.

Liverpool Echo

Stan Kroenke and Todd Boehly told why Arsenal and Chelsea must sign France World Cup star

The Juventus and France midfielder has been linked with a move to the Premier League after failing to secure a move to Manchester United in the summer and could be on his way in the January transfer window

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Photos: Argentina beats France on penalty kicks to win the 2022 World Cup

Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory over France in the World Cup finals on Sunday, Dec. 18. See photos from the close match and fans' reactions to the game's outcome.

WEKU

Les Bleus return home as national heros despite World Cup loss

The France football team was expected to greet fans in Paris late Monday after their epic defeat to Argentina in an exhilarating World Cup final.

Radio France Internationale

Argentina World Cup winner in talks to return for Liverpool match

Emi Martinez was in goal for Argentina as they claimed the World Cup against France on Sunday

Liverpool Echo

World Cup final viewing figures show emphatic winner in battle between BBC and ITV

Having divided games throughout the tournament in Qatar, BBC and ITV went in direct competition against one another for the blockbuster final between France and Argentina

Daily Mirror

Karim Benzema calls full time on international football career

The 35-year-old Real Madrid striker missed France’s attempted defence of their World Cup title due to injury.

Al Jazeera

Jordan police officers killed in raid on militant shooting suspects

Three police officers were killed in a restive area of southern Jordan on Monday while trying to arrest suspects in last week’s slaying of a police commander. The raid comes a day before French President Emmanuel Macron visits Jordan for the “Baghdad II” conference of Middle Eastern powers plus France.

France 24

Benzema Posts Tweet Indicating International Retirement

France forward Karim Benzema posted a message on social networks Monday indicating that he is retiring from internationals, a day after the national team lost the World Cup final without him. After raising the Ballon d’Or award as the world's top player to crown his remarkable rise, Benzema’s dream of…

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Evening Standard

World Cup final viewers furious after VAR ‘misses France handball’ that would have changed game massively

Argentina may have won the World Cup final but some viewers were unhappy that they were deprived of an even earlier victory in Sunday’s clash with France.

The Independent UK

I’ve written my story, ours is ending – Karim Benzema hints France career over

The Real Madrid striker missed the World Cup in Qatar because of a thigh injury.

Daily Mirror

Sergio Aguero hits back at critics and explains Eduardo Camavinga video

Former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has rubbished claims that he targeted France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga in a celebration video after Argentina's World Cup triumph

Football London

What Cristian Romero told Lionel Messi after Argentina World Cup victory for Tottenham star

An emotional Cristian Romero celebrated on the pitch with Argentina captain Lionel Messi after their dramatic World Cup final win on penalties against Kylian Mbappe's France

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Football London

Arsenal's perfect January transfer from France's World Cup squad that's not Marcus Thuram

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted that some World Cup superstars had caught his eye and Gunners-linked France forward Marcus Thuram's teammate should now be in the Spaniard's sights.

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister fumes at "worst World Cup ever" with brutal Lionel Messi snub

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro did not approve of this winter's World Cup as she reacted to Argentina and Lionel Messi defeating France in Sunday's final

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool star Ibrahima Konate breaks silence on France World Cup final defeat to Argentina

Argentina beat France on penalties to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Sunday evening

Sports Illustrated

The Questions for Mbappe After an All-Time World Cup Final Footnote

Mbappé’s heroic hat trick capped a Golden Boot-winning effort, but he clearly wanted more for France—and there’s still more he can do to make that happen.

The Guardian - UK

‘My balance is on zero’: young Europeans on their first experience of inflation

High rents, low pay and spiralling food costs have left younger workers struggling to make ends meet and worried about the future

Fortune

Macron wanted to be the French team's comforter-in-chief after World Cup heartbreak—it did not go well

The President of France's attempt at consoling superstar Kylian Mbappe was ridiculed by political foes and armchair critics back home.

The Independent UK

‘I’ve written my story’: Karim Benzema hints at international retirement from France

‘I have written my story and ours is ending,’ Benzema posted after France’s defeat to Argentina in the World Cup final

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