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French federation to go after abusers of World Cup players

The French soccer federation wants to go after social media users who targeted some of the national team’s players with racist comments following France’s loss to Argentina in the...

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi's Instagram post after World Cup win makes social media history

Lionel Messi's post on Instagram celebrating Argentina's World Cup win is the most-liked post by an athlete in the app's history.

DECEMBER 19, 2022

FIFA mostly wins big but loses some trust at Qatar World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino was calling it “the best World Cup ever” in Qatar even before an epic final won by Lionel Messi and Argentina against France

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Argentina players, fans across the globe celebrate World Cup victory

Argentina's World Cup win was celebrated by massive crowds in Buenos Aires and around the world. Check out the scenes here!

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Argentina not FIFA No. 1 despite World Cup win; Brazil stays on top

Argentina isn't No. 1 in FIFA's World Rankings despite defeating France in the World Cup. Instead, Brazil remains on top.

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sports bettors win big thanks to Raiders, Vikings and Messi, Argentina

Gambling Insider Patrick Everson reports bettors had a strong weekend thanks to the wild Raiders ending, Messi & Argentina and an improbable...

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Ovechkin revels in Messi winning World Cup with Argentina

Alex Ovechkin is one of the happiest athletes around about Lionel Messi winning the World Cup with Argentina

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi, Mbappe give Qatar the perfect World Cup ending

When it comes to soccer, money can buy the world

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Incredible final shows why we're captivated by World Cup

Sunday's final was a thrilling reminder of why the game is great – and why the 2026 World Cup in North America can't be missed, Martin Roger...

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Messi's hometown of Rosario celebrates after World Cup win

The streets of Lionel Messi’s hometown of Rosario erupted in celebration on Sunday after Argentina beat France to win its third World Cup title

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup 2022 Best XI: Who were tournament's standout performers?

Who were the standout performers of the 2022 FIFA World Cup? Our analysts form their best XI.

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Lionel Messi cements his GOAT status with a little help from his friends

The difference with this Argentina squad is the supporting cast. Rather than be weighed down by helping Messi achieve immortality, they embr...

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Lionel Messi says he's not done yet with Argentina national team

While he likely has played in his final World Cup, Lionel Messi said Sunday that his international career with Argentina is not over yet.

DECEMBER 18, 2022

'Very sad' Macron congratulates Argentina for World Cup win

French President Emmanuel Macron has congratulated Argentina and Argentines for their win over France in Sunday’s World Cup final

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup final ends just in time for Fox's NFL coverage

Sunday’s World Cup final in Qatar between Argentina and France went to extra time and penalty kicks, bumping Fox’s “NFL Sunday” pregame show off the air

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'A scintillating performance': Kylian Mbappé gave his all in World Cup final

Kylian Mbappé willed an otherwise drained France side into a game that looked lost for most of regulation, but the team still fell just shor...

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Pelé congratulates Messi and Mbappé after World Cup final

Brazil great Pelé has congratulated Lionel Messi and Argentina for winning the World Cup and Kylian Mbappé for his goal-scoring exploits in Sunday’s final

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Social media reacts as Messi, Argentina win 2022 World Cup

It all comes down to this as Lionel Messi and Argentina face Kylian Mbappe and France in the World Cup Final. Here is how social media react...

DECEMBER 18, 2022

World Cup Now: Lionel Messi makes his GOAT case with elusive title

The "World Cup Now" crew discussed everything that went down in Argentina's win, including where Lionel Messi's legacy stands.

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Messi plans to play on for Argentina after World Cup win

Lionel Messi is not ready to walk away from Argentina yet despite ending his pursuit of a World Cup winner’s medal

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS