18 December 2022

Sunday 18 December

2022-12-18

Events

 * 2022 World Cup final played in Qatar between Argentina and holders France.
 * After a thrilling 3-3 draw after extra time Argentina eventually win the game on penalties 4-2. Argentina were 2-0 up until 80' when Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty for France and followed up with another goal less than two minutes later. Argentina were ahead again with a second goal by Messi at 108'. Just when the South Americans thought they had clinched it, France were awarded another penalty scored again by Mbappé at 118'.
 * Despite scoring another penalty for France in the shoot-out, Mbappé and his team failed to match Argentina's precision and were beaten 4-2.