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In front of a capacity crowd of 88,966, Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a mesmerising match ended 3-3 after extra-time. 

Qatar’s stunning FIFA World Cup ends in glory for Messi and Argentina

Fans react as Argentina scores a goal against France in the Qatar 2022 World Cup Final football match during a watch party at SOWA in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 18, 2022. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)

Drama specialists Argentina deserve their World Cup title

Argentina's Lionel Messi holds the World Cup trophy during the Qatar 2022 World Cup trophy ceremony at Lusail Stadium in Lusail on December 18, 2022. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Argentina win incredible FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 final on penalties

:A woman organizes t-shirts of the Argentine national football team inside a store in the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup final match between Argentina and France in Buenos Aires, on December 16, 2022. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

Expectation soaring in Argentina ahead of World Cup final

Argentina fans celebrate their semifinal win over Croatia: AFP/Anne-Christine Poujoulat

Argentina fans at Doha parties upbeat

Arsene Wenger applauds ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup match between Switzerland and Cameroon at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah November 24, 2022. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)

'Music starts with Messi', says FIFA's Wenger

Ousmane Dembele: AFP

No room for sentiment for Messi, says Dembele

Argentina supporters celebrate after their team won the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semi-final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 13, 2022. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)

Argentina delirious as Messi inspires run to World Cup final

Argentina's Julian Alvarez (centre) celebrates with Lionel Messi after scoring the second goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup semi-final match against Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail on December 13, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Messi and Alvarez fire Argentina past Croatia into World Cup final

People take pictures with their cell phones of a helicopter carrying a giant t-shirt of Argentine forward Lionel Messi over Rosario, Argentina, on December 13, 2022. (Photo by AFP)

Argentines immortalize Messi's jibe at beaten Dutch

Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric takes part in a training session at the Al Erssal Training Site 3 in Doha on December 12, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Modric seeks to derail Messi's bid for World Cup glory

File photo of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, and Lionel Messi in 2010: AFP

Stars aligned for Messi to lift World Cup!

Argentina fans celebrate their victory quarterfinal victory over the Netherlands at Lusail Stadium: AFP/Manan Vatsyayana

Argentina revel in ‘home’ support

Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric (left) talks to defender Dejan Lovren during a training session in Doha on December 11, 2022, ahead of their Qatar 2022 World Cup semi-final match against Argentina. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Don't expect any man-marking of Messi in semi-final, say Croatia

Argentina's forward Lionel Messi attends a training session with teammates at Qatar University in Doha, on December 6, 2022 during the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)

Messi or Ronaldo? Football's hottest debate rages on in Qatar