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World Cup Golden Boot race as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and teammates face off in final

Four players including Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are set to face off for the 2022 World Cup Golden Boot this weekend with France and Argentina clashing in the final in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi has mastered a football like no one else. But is that enough to be among the gods?

Messi’s genius was proved long ago and yet the Argentina icon’s place in history with Pele and Diego Maradona will be defined by a World Cup final only partly in his control

The Independent UK

Stuart Cosgrove: Cosying up to England's World Cup team is no Unionist plot

AND so, the greatest show on earth comes to a logical conclusion, France will play Argentina in the World Cup Final later today.

The National (Scotland)

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Arsenal transfer news: Lionel Messi hands Gunners boost as Edu is pushed into January deal

Arsenal transfer news: All the biggest Arsenal transfer news including updates on Lionel Messi, Memphis Depay, and Reiss Nelson

Football London

Arsenal news: Nelson injury, Milinkovic-Savic transfer boost, as Saliba suffers World Cup blow

All the latest Arsenal related news from football.london and elsewhere

Football London

Behind Argentina’s FIFA World Cup magic, an army of witches

Magalí Martínez knew something was off: The seemingly invincible star Lionel Messi was scuffling on the soccer pitch. To her, it looked like he was afflicted with a supernatural curse that has roots in different cultures across history, the “evil eye.”

The Times of India

Why is every breakthrough moment for Australian football followed by a crushing own goal?

Rusted-on fans are sick of having to defend their sport. They’re sick of the code wars. But most of all, they’re sick of the noisy, tiny minority who ruin it for everyone

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Stan Collymore insists Diego Maradona 'still the greatest' even if Lionel Messi wins World Cup

Former Liverpool and Nottingham Forest star Stan Collymore explains why Argentina glory against France won't change his opinion in football's great debate

Daily Mirror

Bangladesh gearing up to support Argentina in World Cup final

Millions in the South Asian country support Argentina, which will take on France in Sunday’s championship game in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022 briefing: Qatar’s big show comes to an end

Despite the grimness surrounding Fifa’s often tawdry but carefully buffed spectacle, the tournament has shone on one front

The Guardian - UK

2022 Qatar World Cup: our final pick

The Bangkok Post's prediction on match.

Bangkok Post

Argentina and France might be playing in the final but Qatar is the real winner of the FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup final might be a glamorous match-up between two superstar teams but regardless of who claims victory out of Argentina and France, the real winner will be Qatar, Samantha Lewis writes.

ABC News

Argentina vs. France: How to watch and stream what could be an epic World Cup final

In soccer, as in the rest of the life, it can be bad to openly want something too much.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Argentina and Lionel Messi must overcome 'Drake curse' to beat France in World Cup final

Argentina have been backed to win the World Cup final by Drake, leaving fans worried that Lionel Messi and Co. are destined to fall victim to the infamous 'Drake curse'

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The Independent UK

Today at the World Cup: Croatia edge out Morocco to clinch third place

Argentina and France continued their preparations for Sunday’s final.

Al Jazeera

Argentina vs France final preview: World Cup 2022

Much more than a Messi vs Mbappe clash, the World Cup final will be a date with history for Argentina and France.

Daily Mirror

LeBron James claims Kylian Mbappe is "one of the greatest of all time" despite being 23

The legendary NBA superstar is not known as much of a football fan but has praised Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi on multiple occasions as he was asked his World Cup final prediction

Daily Mirror

Qatar has ultimate distraction with dream Lionel Messi vs Kylian Mbappe World Cup final

FIFA's decision to award the World Cup to Qatar was a controversial one, but with a star-studded final on Sunday, football's governing body could swerve scrutiny

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Los Angeles Times

Kevin Baxter: Morocco won something much more valuable than third place at World Cup — respect

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Croatia's World Cup team got bronze medals Saturday, the players lining up patiently to cross a platform where they received their awards from FIFA President Gianni Infantino after their 2-1 victory over Morocco in the tournament's consolation game.

The Independent UK

Argentina happy to be underdogs in World Cup final, Emiliano Martinez claims

Lionel Messi’s Argentina take on reigning champions France in Sunday’s final

The Guardian - UK

Julián Álvarez evokes Argentina’s spirit of Kempes and can resurrect old glories

Before Sunday’s World Cup final, the striker has become part of a proud lineage who broke cover on the biggest stage

Daily Mirror

Didier Deschamps' admission about Lionel Messi says it all ahead of World Cup final

World champions France look to make it back-to-back World Cup victories when they meet Argentina in the 2022 final on Sunday, but Les Bleus boss Didier Deschamps knows that many neutrals want Lionel Messi to claim football's biggest prize

Football London

Josko Gvardiol proves Tony Adams wrong with Croatia goal after Lionel Messi Chelsea warning

Chelsea transfer news: The Blues' January target Josko Gvardiol replied to doubters with a brilliant World Cup goal as Croatia beat Morocco in the third/fourth place play-off match

Daily Mirror

Arsene Wenger shamelessly backtracks on player welfare comments after FIFA unveiling

Arsene Wenger has hit back at the "negativity" surrounding the discussion on player welfare as he outlined Lionel Messi's longevity to defend international football

Daily Mirror

Emiliano Martinez responds to Kylian Mbappe criticism as Lionel Messi picks side

France star Kylian Mbappe made headlines earlier this year by criticising South American football, prompting Argentina ace Emiliano Martinez to respond before the pair face-off in the World Cup final

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