Id : 2022-1-66-028 sec :30 Fall2022 Submission to: Shamsi Ara Huda(Adjunct) Department of English [EAST WEST UNIVERSITY] Dhaka [Argentina win the Fifa world cup after 36 year ] [MD SAZIDUL HAQUE, EAST WEST UNIVERSITY, RAMPURA, DHAKA ,DECEMBER 25,2022]
Lionel Messi can finally be called a world champion. Messi
scored twice in one of the most epic football games anyone has ever watched as Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final over France on penalties.
The climactic match in Qatar finished 3-3 after extra time,
with La Albiceleste claiming the shootout by a 4-2 margin.
Argentina held a comfortable 2-0 lead until the 80th minute
courtesy of a Messi penalty and a sublime team goal finished by Ángel Di María in the first half. Messi became the first man to score in all four knockout round games of a single World Cup with his penalty in the 23rd minute after Di María was brought down by Ousmane Dembele. The stadium was in uproar by the Argentinian fans with glee and joy. But the match took an interesting turn at the second half. Mbappe shot two goals, a minute apart, at the final minutes of the match sending it to another 30 minutes time.
Messi was once again on hand to put Argentina in front in
the 108th minute, but Mbappé kept his cool from the penalty spot once more to send the final to a shootout. Emiliano Martinez made two crucial save for Argentina in penalties. However, Argentina slayed in the penalty shot out bringing cup home for the 3rd time after 36 years.
Mbappe was awarded the golden boot scoring highest goal
in tournament and Messi, inevitably become the man of the 2 match for his amazing contribution in final match, golden ball award for playing best in world cup.