December 18, 2022, 21:05 PM
December 18, 2022, 21:05 PM
It was made to wait. More than 120 dizzying minutes and a penalty shootout that went on forever. But it was all worth it to see Argentina finally win the World Cup.
The albiceleste team became three-time world champions this Sunday with their victory against France in a tense final in Qatar 2022.
And immediately afterwards, a spectacular tide of people took the center of Buenos Aires, other parts of the country and the world to celebrate this victory, the tenth World Cup that goes to a team from South America.
“Argentina is partying in all corners of the country,” said Veronica Smink, a journalist for BBC Mundo in Buenos Aires, from the center of the capital.
“So much relief after a World Cup in which they started losing and finally won against the champion of the last World Cup.”
In Rosario, the land of Lionel Messi, they celebrated the achievement with enthusiasm, joy and tears. In addition, with a special meaning because, according to his words, this is the last World Cup that he will play with the national team.
outside the borders from the South American country, there were also festivities. Not only from the Argentines scattered around the world, but from many fans of the national team who They celebrated in corners as diverse as Mexico, Australia or Pakistan.
These are some of the images who is leaving the world party
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