Photo Story: Messi named Man of the Match as Argentina win the 2022 Finalissima

The battle of the continents officially ended today, June 1st, with Argentina dominating the European champions, Italy, in the Finalissima.

Lautaro Martinez scored the first goal from a Lionel Messi assist before Angel di Maria doubled the South Americans’ lead on the stroke of half time.

Paulo Dybala then rounded things off with a strike on the final whistle as the Copa America winners routed the European champions.

Officially, Argentina win the battle of continents for South America as they clinched another trophy with a 3- 0 victory against Italy.

Lionel Messi walked away with the Man of the Match award in the game after putting in a masterclass.

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