Argentina prepares welcome home party

By Agence France-Presse

Dec 21, 2022 12:33 am

BUENOS AIRES: Argentines waited eagerly to welcome home their World Cup heroes on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) as France's beaten stars arrived back in Paris following the remarkable final drama in Qatar.

The South American capital is preparing for a massive street party with the new world champions due to arrive late on Monday night.

Argentina’s Lionel Messi holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy following the trophy ceremony after Argentina won the 2022 World Cup final football match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. AFP PHOTO

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