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France fans gathered outside a bar in Paris explode with joy as France score a first goal against Argentina in the final of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. IMAGES
Fans spill out onto the streets of Paris' 18th arrondissement after France beat underdogs Morocco 2-0 to set up a World Cup final with Argentina. IMAGES
The International Olympic Committee has given the go-ahead for a number of new sports to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. According to CNN, one notable newcomer will be breakdancing. It will be the first DanceSport event to appear at an Olympic Games, having been staged at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires two years ago. The IOC executive board also announced that skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing will be featured in Paris, too. Those three events were due to debut at the postponed Tokyo Games. Today is a historic occasion, not only for b-boys and b-girls but for all dancers around the world. Shawn Tay President, World DanceSport Federation
As part of their On the Run II Tour, Beyoncé and Jay-Z appeared on stage wearing French football shirts, after a massive screening of the World Cup final.
France fans in the Champs de Mars fan zone in Paris celebrate as Les Bleus retake the lead over Croatia in the World Cup final (2-1), with a VAR-awarded penalty from Antoine Griezmann. IMAGES
An estimated 90,000 fans gather in the Paris fan zone near the Eiffel Tower to watch France battle it out against Croatia in the World Cup final. IMAGES