Sports Desk: After 36 years, Argentina ended the World Cup drought by defeating France in a tiebreaker at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Before this, the pain of not being able to even come close to touching the dream has accompanied them many times. After many ups and downs, the wait is finally over. The entire football world is now busy with the Messi-Martinez bandana. This time, Lionel Messi’s army has returned to his country with the coveted golden trophy. Upon returning home, Albicelester was greeted with a royal welcome by the countrymen. Millions of people gave them a hero’s welcome in a festive atmosphere. After ages of waiting, they are smiling again as if to open their minds. Everyone wants to catch a glimpse of the heroes who brought them this joyous occasion. Perhaps no one wanted to miss the opportunity to see the gold-wrapped trophy in the hands of the heroes.
The plane carrying Messi landed at the Aeropark instead of the Iziza International Airport at 3:30 pm (Argentine time) yesterday from Doha via Rome. By that time, Buenos Aires was full of waiting people. Football’s newly immortalized Lionel Messi holds up the gold trophy in his right hand as he exits the plane. Aboard an open-top bus, the Argentina team moved slowly through the throngs of supporters. All of them have gold medals around their necks. The players held up the World Cup trophy one after another, bursting with joy all around. At that time, thousands of mobile flashlights were shining, flags were flying, it was like a different world. As if Messi’s dream offering to the countrymen. Argentinians erupted in joy after reaching this adorable moment. They raised the sound of victory and shook the air. It is as if the whole world has been handed over to them by the dream-fulfilling hero Messi. Scaloni can be seen next to Messi at this time. Thousands of people waved flags and chanted to greet Messi in the joy of world victory. The World Cup winners responded to their greetings by waving their hands.
Meanwhile, several Argentinian footballers, including Messi, narrowly escaped an accident in the bus parade. While everyone was standing on a small roof on one side of the open-top bus and responding to the crowd’s greetings, just then the overhead wires fell in front of them. They quickly ducked their heads to avoid the accident. Messi also had to think about the World Cup trophy in his hand. However, sidelined Leandro Paredes suffered a head injury. This Argentinian footballer has also lost his hat.
In 1986, under the leadership of Maradona, Argentina tasted World Cup victory on the soil of Mexico. Then it was just a matter of waiting. In the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil, Messi, Di Maria and Gonzalo Higuain’s dreams were shattered after losing to a last-minute goal against Germany. In 2018, the blue and white jersey holders could not benefit from the World Cup in Russia.
However, after winning the last Copa America title by defeating Brazil, Messira came to Qatar on a dream-fulfilling mission with a team that had been unbeaten for 36 consecutive matches. In the end, the crown of world victory is on their heads. After three eras of waiting, Messi is now a three-star champion. Football fans will now have their eyes on how long this celebration of Messi will last after winning the World Cup after a long wait.
Argentina’s breakthrough celebrations began with a tiebreaker win over France in a thrilling, thrilling final at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium last Sunday. As if Thamathami has no name. After three ages of waiting, the World Cup has come home. Before that, in 1986, the people of the country had tasted the world victory in the skill of Diego Maradona.
Meanwhile, the Argentine government announced a holiday yesterday on the occasion of the arrival of the World Cup winning team. This decision is made so that the whole country can join in the joy of Lionel Messi. The Argentina national team celebrates their World Cup win at the Obelisk in Buenos Aires. The obelisk is a traditional place to celebrate sporting achievements. Immediately after winning the World Cup, the Argentina captain said, ‘I want to see how much madness is happening in Argentina. I want them to wait for me. I can’t wait to celebrate with them.’
Earlier, Messi celebrated with the trophy in an open-top bus with Qatari fans. Hundreds of thousands of fans flocked to Lucille City to celebrate with the Argentina team. They waited to catch a glimpse of Messi from the front. The festival spread throughout Qatar. Public life comes to a standstill. Local people, including Argentina fans, lined the streets for hours for Messi at midnight. They were not to be disappointed. Lionel Messi toured the trophy in an open-top bus. On the second floor of the bus, the Argentine footballers waved to the fans with trophies and flags. On the back of Messi’s open-top bus was a bus with the word “champion” written on it. That bus also went behind them. There were fireworks as well as open-top buses. Lucille City became colorful with those fireworks. This Lucile Stadium has become Argentina’s home venue this time. Messi has played four of their seven matches here. The Albiceleste made Lucille memorable by defeating France in a tiebreaker in the final.
