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France player ratings vs Argentina: Kylian Mbappe confirms status as the next generation GOAT

Kylian Mbappe became the second man in history to score a hat-trick in a World Cup Final but France lost to Argentina on penalties.

Evening Standard

Didier Deschamps couldn't resist on-air dig at France in rare half-time interview

France boss Didier Deschamps was unable to hide his frustration after his side went in at half-time of Sunday's World Cup final trailing 2-0 after being outplayed by Argentina

Daily Mirror

Golden Boot winner at World Cup 2022: Top scorer and final standings confirmed

It was neck and neck ahead of the thrilling World Cup final between Argentina and France

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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

France star Olivier Giroud angrily launches water bottle and kicks dugout after first-half substitution in World Cup final

The striker was taken off before the end of the first half of the World Cup final with Argentina winning the match 2-0

Wales Online

Olivier Giroud in furious outburst after early double France sub in World Cup final

France boss Didier Deschamps ruthlessly hooked Ousmane Dembele and Olivier Giroud in the 41st minute after the pair produced anonymous performances against Argentina in the World Cup final

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Olivier Giroud in furious reaction to Didier Deschamps World Cup final call as striker given early France hook

The French frontman was hooked by the boss after just 40 minutes in Qatar.

Daily Record

Why Olivier Giroud and Ousmane Dembele were subbed off in France vs Argentina World Cup final

World Cup news: Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria both netted for Argentina in the first half of the World Cup final which saw Didier Deschamps make a decisive decision

Football London

Argentina forced into last-minute line-up change as World Cup final preparations rocked

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni was reportedly set to hand Marcos Acuna the start for the World Cup final vs France but an injury issue means a late change was filed before kick-off

Daily Mirror

World Cup golden boot: What are the tiebreakers for top goalscorer award?

Argentina’s Lionel Messi and France’s Kylian Mbappe enter the final on five goals each

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

Who is winning the World Cup Golden Boot race and what happens if players are tied on goals?

The World Cup final takes place on Sunday afternoon as Argentina and France go head-to-head in Qatar

Liverpool Echo

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

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The Guardian - UK

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

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

The Guardian - UK

France’s survivors daring for greatest heist yet against Messi and Argentina

Didier Deschamps’ pragmatists will be set on stifling Lionel Messi’s magic as they aim to complete a hat-trick of World Cups for France

France 24

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…

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Sports Illustrated

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.

Evening Standard

Arsene Wenger: World Cup 2022 disproves myths around player welfare

Arsene Wenger has hit back at the “negativity” around player welfare and argued the current World Cup shows how footballers’ careers can last longer than ever.

Evening Standard

World Cup 2022: Arsene Wenger picks alternative France and Argentina heroes with pressure on Messi and Mbappe

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger believes Julian Alvarez and Olivier Giroud could be unlikely heroes in the World Cup final, with Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi under great pressure to deliver.

Daily Record

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.

Wales Online

World Cup 2022 Golden Boot standings: Top scorer list and latest odds ahead of final and third-place play-off

With the final this weekend, the race to be top scorer is heating up

Radio France Internationale

Messi? Mbappé? Or can Griezmann tip balance in France Argentina World Cup final?

Three and a half weeks on from the defeat to Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium, Argentina's players will stride onto the pitch at the same venue for the 2022 World Cup final against France. Much weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth followed the loss to Hervé Renard's side…

Evening Standard

Late bloomers like Giroud and Kane prove an important point about talent

For one so handsome, Olivier Giroud hasn’t had it all his own way. At the age of 21, when many of his contemporaries were playing Champions’ League football, the Frenchman signed his first contract. He played mostly that year in the fifth tier of French football, alongside amateurs and semi-professionals.

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