Argentina win the World Cup as Messi finally lifts the trophy

Argentina have become world champions. In the final in Qatar they beat France 4-2 on penalties after a 3-3 draw in normal and extra time.

Lionel Messi scored twice and Ángel Di María once. Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick for France. Gonzalo Montiel converted the decisive penalty.

It is Argentina's third world title after 1978 and 1986. Messi was named player of the tournament, and Mbappé, with eight goals, was the top scorer.

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Buenos Aires to celebrate.