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In a thrilling game that went on to the penalties, Argentina defeated the defending champion, PM Modi calls it most thrilling football match
Argentina’s Lionel Messi won the FIFA World Cup after a long wait spanning his entire career. PM Modi congratulated the team on Sunday, saying it will be remembered as one of the most thrilling football matches in history.
Argentina defeated the defending champion, France, 4-2, in a thrilling game that went to penalties, to win the World Cup after a 36-year wait.
“This will be remembered as one of the most thrilling Football matches! Congrats to Argentina on becoming #FIFAWorldCup Champions! They’ve played brilliantly through the tournament. Millions of Indian fans of Argentina and Messi rejoice in the magnificent [email protected],” Modi tweeted.
This will be remembered as one of the most thrilling Football matches! Congrats to Argentina on becoming #FIFAWorldCup Champions! They’ve played brilliantly through the tournament. Millions of Indian fans of Argentina and Messi rejoice in the magnificent victory! @alferdez
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 18, 2022
The PM also expressed his appreciation for the French team for a spirited performance at the World Cup. “Congratulations to France for a spirited performance at the #FIFAWorldCup! They also delighted Football fans with their skill and sportsmanship on the way to the [email protected],” he wrote on Twitter.
Congratulations to France for a spirited performance at the #FIFAWorldCup! They also delighted Football fans with their skill and sportsmanship on the way to the finals. @EmmanuelMacron
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 18, 2022
“What a beautiful game! Congratulations to Argentina for a thrilling victory. Well played, France. Both Messi & Mbappe played like true champions! #FIFAWorldCupFinal shows yet again how sports unites, sans boundaries!” Gandhi tweeted.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party workers watch the final match of #FIFAWorldCup at Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite in Rajasthan’s Dausa
#ArgentinaVsFrance pic.twitter.com/j1HjKRCTug
— ANI (@ANI) December 18, 2022
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath watches the final match of #FIFAWorldCup at his residence in Lucknow#ArgentinaVsFrance
(Pics source: CMO) pic.twitter.com/HXza02zWNs
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) December 18, 2022
The world just had one of the craziest rollercoaster ride of emotions and heartbeats !
Mind boggling match!
Congratulations #Argentina for becoming the #FIFAWorldCup Champions!#Messi, you are a world champion! 🫡@WeAreMessi #FIFAWorldCup2022 #fifa #football pic.twitter.com/ATdqLoGoYT— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) December 18, 2022
Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron was seen consoling the disheartened French players on the field after France’s loss against Argentina at the World Cup. “You have thrilled the nation and supporters around the world,” he tweeted in support of the French football team, whist also congratulating Argentina on their victory.
Fiers de vous. pic.twitter.com/9RMjIGMKGU
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) December 18, 2022
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on the other hand tweeted, “Always together, always together. WE ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS. There are no more words. THANK YOU @Argentina.”
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In a gesture of bonhomie the Argentine President also tweeted at his French counterpart: “Dear friend @EmmanuelMacron! They played a difficult game for us, but the best team won. Immense joy in Argentina and throughout Latin America. We are happy and excited about this wonderful triumph. Long live football and friendship between peoples.”
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