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Argentina vs France: An unpredictable classic you do not want to miss

On Sunday, La Albiceleste will fight for the title that eluded them in 2014, and Les Bleus will hope to rewrite history

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Raghav Aggarwal New Delhi
On Sunday, France and Argentina will clash for ultimate glory at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Les Bleus, the defending champions, will aim to become the first country since 1962 to retain the title. La Albiceleste, on the other hand, will aim to lift the trophy and seek revenge for their 4-3 defeat in the 2018 Fifa World Cup's round of 16. 

It would have been hard to imagine Lionel Messi-led Argentina reaching the finals when they were defeated by Saudi Arabia, one of the lowest-ranking teams, at the start of the tournament. For many, Diego Maradona's comments were coming

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