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Lionel Messi powers Argentina into final, his last shot at World Cup glory

DOHA: Lionel Messi is in a place we all want to be in but know we just can't. He's always that half foot ahead of you, your insides turning as he twists this way and that providing needle-eye passes for kids on his team 10 years younger, to fire.

The Times of India

World Cup 2022 briefing: and then there were two

Sunday’s final between Argentina and France throws together two of the world’s best players: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé

The Guardian - UK

France Gets the Details Right to Break Morocco’s World Cup Spell

It was another imperfect performance from Les Bleus, but Kylian Mbappé & Co. have themselves one win away from a title defense.

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Kylian Mbappe swaps a shirt, checks on a fan: Five things as France beats Morocco at the FIFA World Cup semifinal

Kylian Mbappé had time to check on a stricken fan and a heartbroken friend as France reached back-to-back World Cup finals for the first time in their history with a 2-0 victory over Morocco.

ABC News

‘The whole world is proud’: France game a step too far for Morocco, says Regragui

Morocco’s head coach, Walid Regragui, admitted the World Cup semi-final was a game too far for his side physically, after their 2-0 defeat by France

The Guardian - UK

Didier Deschamps: Flu-hit France dug deep to set up World Cup final showdown

France could become the first nation since the revered Brazil side of 1962 to retain their status as champions of the world.

The Independent UK

France do just enough to go forward – but will they have more for the final?

Deschamps’ side came up with the bare minimum against Morocco, yet Argentina will worry about their ruthlessness

The Guardian - UK

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‘Messi doesn’t scare us’, claims France star Theo Hernandez ahead of World Cup final

Hernandez scored France’s opening goal in the 2-0 semi-final win over Morocco to set up the decider against Argentina

The Independent UK

Rio Ferdinand tells Argentina Kylian Mbappe's role in France's biggest "weakness"

Lionel Messi's Argentina must find a way to stop France and Kylian Mbappe if they are to end their 36-year wait to win a third World Cup at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe's cutting message to Lionel Messi speaks volumes ahead of World Cup final

Kylian Mbappe will face Lionel Messi as France take on Argentina in the World Cup final with the young superstar previously making it clear he is ready to take over from his PSG teammate as the world's best player

Daily Mirror

Argentina vs France lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2022 final today

The starting line-ups have been revealed for today’s World Cup final as Lionel Messi makes the Argentina team to face France, who have Olivier Giroud fit.

Evening Standard

FIFA get the World Cup final they wanted as France avoid another Morocco upset

France 2-0 Croatia: Goals from Theo Hernandez and Kolo Muani meant the world champions finally ended the fairytale story of the tournament to set up a blockbuster final vs Argentina

Daily Mirror

France vs Morocco Highlights: France beat gritty Morocco 2-0, set up a summit clash with Argentina

NEW DELHI: Holders France ended Morocco's dream run in Qatar and set up a mouth-watering summit clash with Lionel Messi's Argentina on Sunday. France overcame a valiant Morocco 2-0 in the tightly contested second semi-final of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Al Bayt stadium on Thursday.

The Times of India

France well equipped to ruin Lionel Messi’s fairytale in World Cup final after ending dream Morocco run

Lionel Messi will face Europe’s most ruthless footballing power on Sunday, with France ready to deny him the perfect ending to his World Cup story.

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The Independent UK

France beat Morocco to reach World Cup final

France 2-0 Morocco: Goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani ensure the defending champions will face Argentina in Sunday’s final

The Independent UK

France survive scare before beating battling Morocco to reach World Cup final

Lionel Messi and company may be waiting at Lusail Stadium on Sunday night.

The Independent UK

Messi vs Mbappe: Comparing PSG stars ahead of World Cup final

The Argentina great meets his younger club teammate in Sunday’s showpiece

Manchester Evening News

Lionel Messi's Julian Alvarez message as Pep Guardiola set to unleash Man City transfer 'gamble'

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Wednesday, December 14.

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Chicago Sun-Times

France advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over Morocco

France will head into Sunday’s title match against Argentina looking to become the first team to retain the World Cup title since Brazil in 1962.

The Independent UK

Messi and Mbappe going head-to-head in World Cup final – the PSG stars compared

Argentina great Lionel Messi meets his younger club team-mate in Sunday’s showpiece.

The Independent UK

Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0

France and Kylian Mbappé are headed back to the World Cup final for a much-anticipated matchup with Lionel Messi after ending Morocco’s historic run at soccer’s biggest tournament

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United transfer mistake highlighted by Lionel Messi as Cody Gakpo message sent

Here are your Man United evening headlines for Wednesday, December 14.

Football London

When is the World Cup third-place play-off? Date and kick-off time

World Cup news: Croatia will find out their opponents for the World Cup third-place play off on Wednesday evening when France take on Morocco.

Football London

Chelsea fans revel at 'phenomenal' Hakim Ziyech claim amid Morocco vs France World Cup theory

Chelsea fans have uncovered a theory that predicts Hakim Ziyech to lead Morocco to World Cup glory against all the odds, with Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi standing in his way

Football London

Why hasn't Mateo Kovacic returned to Chelsea training yet following World Cup semi-final?

Mateo Kovacic reached the World Cup semi-final with Croatia in Qatar, but with hopes of a second final over he will not return to training with Chelsea just yet

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