'Argentina should have won the 2014 final'

German legend Lothar Mathews says Argentina were the team that should have won the 2014 World Cup. Matthews says Germany benefited from German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's foul on Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain in the final.Argentina and Germany met in the final of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Germany beat Argentina to win the title with the only goal scored by Mario Gotze in a long overtime match. But speaking of his World Cup memories, Mathews says Argentina should have won the title, reports agencies.

"The 7-1 semi-final victory over Brazil in 2014 was the most important thing in that World Cup. Argentina should have won the final, but the referee did not award a penalty for a foul by Manuel Neuer. We were lucky." InfobeMatthew said while talking to.Mathews said the World Cup in Qatar would be different from the size of the country. He said all the stadiums were beautiful and the country had the best infrastructure in place. "Anyone can win the World Cup only if the coach, the federation and the team do everything very accurately," Mathews said. He added that the suspension of league matches for the World Cup would be a new experience.