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"You will be brothers in arms, fighting from the first to the last second": Emmanuel Macron meets the players of the French national rugby team, Les Bleus, at their base camp in Reuil-Malmaison, a few days before the Rugby World Cup kicks off in France. "You're going to win and you're going to do what it takes. We've been close a few times, but this time we all want it," the French president told them. 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
Drone images show tens of thousands of supporters gathered at the Obelisk of Buenos Aires, to celebrate Argentina's victory at the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The South Americans beat the reigning champions on penalties after a thrilling final which saw two goals by Messi and a hat-trick by Mbappe. IMAGES