Lionel Messi took the golden prize home after beating France in a penalty shootout on Sunday.
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerAfter taking the World Cup crown, Argentina returned home to Buenos Aires on Tuesday with the country declaring the day of celebration as a national holiday.
Thousands of fans lined up in the middle of the night to try to get a glimpse of the Argentina football team that won one of the greatestCelebrations in Buenos Aires on TuesdayThe game saw Lionel Messi and the team win the biggest prize in football - a call for victory for the people of the country. Messi stepped off the plane, holding the golden trophy, followed by his team, as they were greeted by fans, reporters and a live band.
The winners will first spend the night at the Argentine Football Association's training ground, according to state media agency Télam. "The world champion squad will leave on Tuesday at noon for the Obelisk to celebrate the world title with the fans," the Argentine Football Association said on its official Twitter account.Swarms of supporters came dressed in national colours as the atmosphere roared with excitement and cheer.
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