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World Cup Final Results 2022: Top Highlights, Stats and Man of the Match

Lionel Messi can finally be called a World Cup champion.

Messi scored twice and converted a penalty in one of the most epic soccer games anyone has ever watched.

Messi and Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final over France on penalties.

Argentina captured the penalty shootout by a 4-2 margin. Messi made the first penalty, Emiliano Martinez made a save in the second round and France's Aurelien Tchouameni missed in the third round of penalties.

Gonzalo Montiel won the penalty shootout for Argentina in the fourth round with a shot into the bottom-left corner of the net.