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The plane carrying reigning World Cup champions France takes off from Le Bourget airport as the team heads to Qatar, six days before Les Bleus' opening match against Australia. IMAGES
MSC Cruises' new flagship, "MSC World Europa", arrives in Qatar's capital ahead of its official naming ceremony in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The enormous vessel will moor at the Grand Terminal in Doha where it will serve as a floating hotel for football fans from around the world. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of Moroccans throng the capital to welcome home their national football team, the first Arab or African team ever to reach the semi-final of a World Cup. The players wave from an open-top bus in central Rabat, accompanied by dozens of police cars and motorbikes with flashing lights and wailing sirens. IMAGES
Lionel Messi carries the World Cup trophy off the airplane as the Argentinian national football team arrives back in Argentina. The team won the final in Qatar 4-2 on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw over 120 minutes of unparallelled drama. IMAGES
The French football team, who were beaten by Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday, land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport after returning from Qatar. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of supporters gathered at the Obelisk of Buenos Aires to celebrate after Lionel Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory on Sunday, scoring twice against France in one of the all-time great finals with the South Americans holding their nerve to triumph in a penalty shootout. IMAGES