through, jumping in the pool, preparing to go into town. some fireworks have already gone off air. we are all waiting to see the metal and the cup lifting. it is amazing. there have been tears and fear throughout, it was a really tense match. i think the whole tournament has been a little bit like that. messi and esteem, with a few new additions, mcallister, his father was star player in my generation we grew to love, these young people are coming through. the french side have a lot of young talent and they will be around for a long time. for messi, this is his bow out of the international stage and it was a superb final act. not international stage and it was a superb finalact. notjust superb final act. not just emotional, superb finalact. notjust emotional, but truly wonderful. there was some good football played
fine, argentina. it is unified a region that has such a rivalry when it comes to football. for region that has such a rivalry when it comes to football. it comes to football. for viewers ust it comes to football. for viewers just joining it comes to football. for viewers just joining us. it comes to football. for viewers just joining us, it it comes to football. for viewers just joining us, it is it comes to football. for viewers just joining us, it is 6:02pm - it comes to football. for viewers just joining us, it is 6:02pm in i it comes to football. for viewers i just joining us, it is 6:02pm in the justjoining us, it is 6:02pm in the uk, just a little past nine o clock here in qatar, where we are bringing you coverage of the kattar 2022 world cup final which went the distance. argentina finally prevailing over the reigning champions, france, on penalties. 2 2 after normal time, 3 3 after extra time. kylian mbappe scoring a world cup hat trick, we haven t seen that since 1966.
created far more chances and the sluggishness of the french team for so much of the match really counted against them. so much of the match really counted against them- against them. 0k, hugh schofield, live from paris, against them. ok, hugh schofield, live from paris, thank against them. 0k, hugh schofield, live from paris, thank you. - against them. 0k, hugh schofield, live from paris, thank you. rainy . live from paris, thank you. rainy and cold and miserable, as he puts it. those argentina fans i can see on my monitor arejumping up and down. it is the players who are leading the dance. the tears are just beginning to come now amongst the argentina players who realise what they have done. i have just seen emmanuel macron, the french president, on the pitch consoling kylian mbappe. how can you score a hat trick in a world cup final and still not be on the winning side? there is an argentina fan who is holding aloft a fake world cup trophy. we will see the real thing soon enough.
be a tough match and it would be hard to no longer be world cup champions but they gave it their all. they have made history again tonight, the most goals in a world cup final of tonight, the most goals in a world cupfinal ofany tonight, the most goals in a world cup final of any player at 23. looking at positives, the future is very bright. this was leonel massey? last match. definitely a disappointing night and a lot of sad french fans all around me as i was watching the match tonight. kylian mba e, watching the match tonight. kylian mbappe. he watching the match tonight. kylian mbappe. he will watching the match tonight. kylian mbappe, he will be watching the match tonight. kylian mbappe, he will be your watching the match tonight. kylian mbappe, he will be your superstar for a fairfew years mbappe, he will be your superstar for a fair few years to come. he turns 2a on tuesday. had he won, he would have been the youngest player since pele back in 1958 and 60 ti to have lifted