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Magic Messi and marvellous Mbappe among superstars in our World Cup Best XI

Many stars were expected to shine in Qatar but some players did so against the odds.

The Independent UK

Kylian Mbappe wins World Cup Golden Boot award after hat-trick in final defeat

The 23-year-old scored three times for France in the final to end the tournament with eight goals, though Les Bleus lost to Argentina in a penalty shootout

The Independent UK

Argentina win World Cup as Lionel Messi crowned king against France - 8 talking points

ARGENTINA 3-3 FRANCE (AET 4-2): Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick forced a penalty shoot-out after Lionel Messi twice looked to have set Argentina on their way to World Cup glory in one of the competition's greatest ever finals

Daily Mirror

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"Stunning!" - Angel Di Maria hailed for 2014 revenge for Argentina vs France in World Cup final

France are looking to retain their crown as world champions but are currently trailing 2-0 against Argentina in what could be Lionel Messi's final World Cup appearance

Football London

Kylian Mbappe welcomed to deafeningly loud boos from Argentina fans at World Cup final

France superstar attacker Kylian Mbappe was the target of vociferous boos from Argentina fans - who heavily outnumbered their counterparts - ahead of the World Cup inal

Daily Mirror

France all blue, white and red for World Cup final

Fans are applying their blue, white and red face paint, squeezing into national team jerseys and icing champagne as France hopes that Les Bleus will win beat Argentina to win their third World Cup title

The Independent UK

Antoine Griezmann, the ‘Little Prince’ lighting up France’s World Cup

Under the guidance of coach Didier Deschamps, France’s Antoine Griezmann has undergone a remarkable transformation from free-scoring forward to marauding midfielder, his versatile skills now focused on breaking up the opposition’s play and allowing his teammates to score. The outcome of Sunday’s World Cup final is likely to hinge on…

France 24

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France hoping ‘adrenaline and excitement’ helps them beat illness in World Cup final

On the eve of the showpiece event in Qatar, Les Bleus have a number of players suffering with illness

The Independent UK

World Cup 2022 prize money: How much do winners of Argentina vs France final earn?

France are aiming to become the first nation to retain the World Cup title since Brazil in 1962 as they prepare to take on Lionel Messi and Argentina in Sunday's final

Daily Mirror

From president on down, France revels before World Cup final

‘I’m backing the France team, and I think that the French are too,’ President Emmanuel Macron said.

Al Jazeera

Forgotten France hero has barely played 60 games since starring in 2018 World Cup final

Raphael Varane and Samuel Umtiti played together at centre-back in the 2018 World Cup final, but the French defenders' careers have taken very different trajectories since

Daily Mirror

Lloris, Varane, Griezmann, Giroud: A quartet of veterans leads France’s World Cup charge

With more than 450 international caps between them, Hugo Lloris, Olivier Giroud, Antoine Griezmann and Raphaël Varane have provided the backbone of coach Didier Deschamps’ French squads for the past decade. The four veterans take on Leo Messi’s Argentina on Sunday, hoping to lead Les Bleus to consecutive World Cup…

France 24

The Deciding Factors Surrounding France, Argentina’s World Cup Final

The Messi-Mbappé focus is deserved, but Sunday’s title bout is about—and will be decided by—so much more.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup Final tactical bonanza as Lionel Messi vs Kylian Mbappe blockbuster not the whole story

The eyes of football fans across the globe will turn their attention to Qatar on Sunday for the showpiece.

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The Independent UK

Didier Deschamps’ most masterful work has been uniting a divided football nation

France and their serial winner of a manager stand on the verge of World Cup history

Radio France Internationale

France lays on major security operation ahead of World Cup final

Some 14,000 police officers will be on duty across France on Sunday to guarantee security as Les Bleus take on Argentina in the World Cup final, the Interior Ministery said Friday.

The Independent UK

France taking action to stop virus spreading through squad ahead of World Cup final

A number of players are being made to isolate in their rooms at the team’s base in Qatar

Daily Mirror

World Cup 2022: France stars hit by mystery illness as squad decimated ahead of final

Didier Deschamps’ France have been hit with major doubts and worries ahead of the World Cup final with Argentina with a number of players have been struck down with injury and and illness

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World Cup 2022 Team of the Tournament: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and England stars included

The 2022 World Cup has been a huge success on the pitch and the race for the Golden Ball is hotting up with the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi among the front runners

The Independent UK

France and Didier Deschamps poised for date with history and chance at immortal status

Les Bleus can become the third team in history to win back-to-back World Cups if they defeat Argentina on Sunday

The Independent UK

World Cup team of the tournament: The Independent’s best XI from Qatar 2022

Indy Sport’s writers voted on a collective XI, made up of the best performers at the first winter World Cup

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool snubbed chance to sign World Cup final star scout 'adored'

Liverpool were told to sign a player who will appear for France in Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina

AFP

Born winner Deschamps leads France to brink of World Cup glory again

Doha (AFP) - Through to their fourth World Cup final in seven editions, France have become accustomed to success on the international stage and central to it all has been Didier Deschamps, a born winner as a player and now an inspirational leader as a coach.

The Independent UK

Masters of moments France put entertainment aside to reach another World Cup final

There is a sense that Les Bleus do enough to win and no more, but under Deschamps they have won eight World Cup knockout ties and scored first in each

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jubilation on Paris Champs-Elysees after France Reach World Cup Final

There were jubilant scenes on the Champs-Elysees avenue in central Paris on Wednesday as French supporters waved tricolor flags and let off flares to celebrate the win over Morocco that put Les Bleus into the World Cup final. Some 10,000 police were mobilized across France to ensure there was no…

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