Argentina Beats France to Win World Cup

Argentina Beats France to Win World Cup

Argentina Beats France , to Win World Cup.

Argentina Beats France , to Win World Cup.

Argentina took home their third World Cup victory on Sunday in Qatar.

Argentina took home their third World Cup victory on Sunday in Qatar.

After beating France 4-2 in an intense penalty shootout.

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The win also marked Lionel Messi's fifth and final World Cup.

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Argentina stayed dominant throughout the game and lead 2-0 with just 10 minutes left.

Argentina stayed dominant throughout the game and lead 2-0 with just 10 minutes left.

France’s Kylian Mbappé then scored twice in a stunning fashion.

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France’s Kylian Mbappé then scored twice in a stunning fashion.

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In the dramatic final, the teams were tied 3-3 before Gonzalo Montiel scored the winning penalty.

The 35-year-old Messi now cements his status as one of the greatest soccer players of all time.

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The 35-year-old Messi now cements his status as one of the greatest soccer players of all time.

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During his victory speech, Messi said he isn't finished playing just yet.

I’m not retiring from the national team.

I want to continue playing as a champion, Lionel Messi to TyC Sports, via NBC News.

It’s the most beautiful thing there is, Lionel Messi to TyC Sports, via NBC News