Published 22:49 IST, December 18th 2022

Kylian Mbappe sinks Argentina hearts with two goals in 97 seconds to level World Cup final

Kylian Mbappe first converted a penalty in the 80th minute before scoring a brilliant goal a minute later to match the score with Argentina. 

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French superstar Kylian Mbappe put a dagger right into hearts of Argentina fans as he scored two back-to-back goals for his side to level score in ongoing FIFA World Cup final in Qatar. Mbappe first converted a penalty in 80th minute before scoring a brilliant goal a minute later to match score with Argentina. 

FIFA World Cup 2022: Mbappe stuns Argentina- WATCH

Earlier, Lionel Messi opened scoring for Argentina as he converted a penalty in 23rd minute. Angel Di Maria n scored second goal for Argentina in 38th minute to put his team 2-0 up against France. Argentina was leading game by 2-0 going into half-time. However, two goals from France toward backend forced match to go into extra time. 

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Both Argentina and France are searching for ir third World Cup title having previously won tournament two times each. If France can beat Argentina, it will become first side after Brazil to retain World Cup title.  

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22:40 IST, December 18th 2022