Novak Djokovic sat down to watch the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France in Qatar.
As one of the world's top tennis players, Djokovic is no stranger to high-pressure situations, but even he couldn't have predicted the nail-biting excitement that was about to unfold on the pitch.
Joining the 21-time Grand Slam champion in the VIP box were some of the biggest names present at the stadium, including Paris Saint-Germain owner Nasser Al-Khelaifi, legendary football player Zlatan Ibrahimovic, UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, 2018 World Cup champion Paul Pogba, and Argentinian football player Javier Pastore.
As the match got underway, Argentina took an early lead with a stunning goal from captain Lionel Messi and was soon up 2-0 after another strike.
But France fought back, equalizing with two goals from Kylian Mbappe in the second half. The match ended regulation time with a score of 2-2, sending the game into extra time.
As the clock ticked down, both teams had their chances to take the lead, but neither could find the back of the net again. The match ended in a 3-3 draw, sending it to a nail-biting penalty shootout.
In the end, it was Argentina who emerged victorious, with Messi shedding tears of joy as he lifted the trophy.
Djokovic and the other VIPs watched on as the celebrations unfolded, no doubt feeling the tension and excitement of the historic match. It was a fitting end to a thrilling World Cup, and one that will surely go down in history as one of the greatest finals of all time.
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