Argentina is through - and Lionel Messi is the star

Argentina v Croatia: Semi Final - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Lionel Messi and Leandro Paredes of Argentina celebrate Source: Getty / Richard Sellers

Argentina is the first team into the World Cup final, after a comprehensive victory over Croatia.They were the most recent two teams to lose a World Cup final, but were today playing against each other for the right to play again to try and win one.


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