“…mid-day in Rio, mid-night in Tokyo, breakfast in LA, tomorrow morning by the Tasman Sea, 5 O’clock in Paris and Zagreb, 6 O’clock in Moscow… and here is the Planet’s Ultimate game!” one of the famous incomparable football commentator Peter Drury opening lines ahead of the World Cup football show piece. From 32 ambitious trophy angry nations down to two great nations. Who will lift the 2022 World Cup?
Across the seven known continents, the final battle has now zeroed down to the Latin American football nation of Argentina up against the defending champion France.
Argentina progressed to the final after beating Croatia 3: 0 following J. Alvarez’s brace and Messi’s onspot kick, where as France edged the north African giant Morocco 2:o to progress to the Sunday night final.
Located 20 kilometers north of Doha and inaugurated on the 9th day of the 9th month this year, Lusail Stadium will host the Qatar 2022 final game.
From the group that consisted of Saudi Arabi, Mexico and Poland, Argentina progressed slow but sure until semi final game where as France had Australia, Denmark and Tunisia by the start of the group games. It took Theo Hernendez just five minutes to open the scoreline againt the Semi final game against Morocco.Several times Morocco came close but luck seemed lacking from their side.
Third place play off will be played on Saturday at a multipurpose 45,000 capacity Khalifa International Stadium 9km west of Doha.
May the team win.
