- The World Cup final in Qatar is approaching: Argentina challenges defending champions France.
- It is also the duel of superstars and generations: on the South American side there is the multiple world footballer Lionel Messi, 35 years old, on the French side everything looks at Kylian Mbappé, 23 years old.
- All information about the game can be found on our live ticker.
- The start is today at 4 pm German time.
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11:34: During Karim Benzema apparently does not feel like visiting the final, according to media reports, injured Leipzig professional Christopher Nkunku and other celebrities traveled to Qatar along with French President Emmanuel Macron. World Cup referee Stephanie Frappart and Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner should also be on board the machine, French media reported on Sunday.
11:00: Here’s another important tip: By the way, the final will not take place today in a classic European time, but in a familiar way in the afternoon at 4:00 pm Here you will find all the information about the television broadcast of the final.
10:32: Argentina can count on a kind of home advantage in the match against France. Given the number of South American fans in Qatar, goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez said before the game: “We feel very close to our fans in every game. It feels like we are playing in Argentina. That’s a big advantage.”
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Matthew ennobles Messi before the World Cup final
10:05: For Lothar Matthäus, Lionel Messi is the “Player of the Millennium”. He wholeheartedly regrets the Argentine superstar in the World Cup final against France on Sunday (4:00 p.m. / ARD and MagentaTV) “because he has given me and all football fans so much joy with his style of play over the last few years. 17, 18 years old.” , said Matthäus the “Bild am Sonntag”. He also speaks from the heart of national player Lina Magull, who also expressed her fascination with Messi in her World Cup column.
10:00 a.m: Good morning! Today is the World Cup final between Argentina and France. By the way, the Germans do not have clear favorites. According to a survey, the Germans do not have clear favorites before the game. 35 percent of those surveyed believe that France will once again be world champions in Sunday’s match (16:00 CET/ARD and MagentaTV). 34 percent said Argentina would win the final. This is the result of a representative survey conducted by the YouGov opinion research institute. 31 percent did not make any statement.
With material from dpa, SID and AFP.
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