France complains about Argentinian celebrations

France complains about Argentinian celebrations

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Football boss Noel Le Graet thinks Argentina went too far when celebrating their World Cup final win

The head of the French Football Federation (FFF) has written to the Argentina Football Association (AFA) to complain about “abnormal” and “shocking” World Cup celebrations which included taunts directed at star striker Kylian Mbappe.

The Albiceleste won their third world title at Qatar 2022 after defeating defending champions France in a dramatic penalty shootout which capped a gripping final.

Argentina’s party began in the locker room, where goalkeeper Emi Martinez proposed a mock minute’s silence for dejected French star Mbappe, whose hat-trick still wasn’t enough to win a game that ended 3-3 after extra time.

Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina team received a hero’s welcome on Tuesday in Buenos Aires, where a reported four million people lined the streets of the capital before the squad had to be evacuated by helicopter.

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