A petition requesting FIFA to rerun the France vs. Argentina World Cup final in 2022 has received close to 2 lakh angry signatures. In the championship game, Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties.
Fans have signed a petition requesting that FIFA rerun the 2022 World Cup final
In response to what he claims to be the unjust penalty ruling in the France vs. Argentina match, a user of MesOpinions has sought a FIFA replay, stating that Kylian Mbappe, a key player for France, was fouled before to Angel Di Maria’s goal.
The following is said in the appeal for a replay submitted to FIFA: “The arbitration was utterly sold, there was never a penalty + fault on MBAPPE on the second goal!!!
Argentina’s penalty from Messi in the 22nd minute of the thrilling championship game on Sunday gave them the lead. Before the break, Angle Di Maria extended the advantage.
It appeared to be all of Argentina at this point, but the second half brought a surprise. Kylian Mbappe, a standout forward for France, scored two goals back-to-back in the 80th and 81st minutes to tie the score.
The game proceeded into overtime, but the drama didn’t end there. Messi’s goal in the 108th minute restored Argentina’s advantage, which lasted for 10 minutes before Mbappe scored once again to complete his hat trick in the World Cup final.
Penalties were used in the match. The score was 4-2.
Argentina is competing in its third World Cup, and Messi has won the first World Cup of his professional career.
After his exploits in the championship game, Kylian Mbappe was awarded the golden boot. In the competition, he had eight goals scored. On the other hand, Emiliano Martinez was crucial to both the Netherlands’ victory in the quarterfinal and Argentina’s victory on penalties in the final, which earned him the golden glove.