Di Maria in for Argentina, Upamecano and Rabiot return for France

The managers have shown their hands ahead of the World Cup final.
Di Maria in for Argentina, Upamecano and Rabiot return for France

BIG DAY: Argentina's Lionel Messi, right, celebrates with his teammate Angel Di Maria during the group stage. Picture: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit

Argentina have made just one change for the World Cup final while France have managed to weather a flu in the camp.

Angel Di Maria, who missed the 2014 final defeat to Germany through injury, replaced Leandro Paredes in the only change made by head coach Lionel Scaloni from their semi-final win over Croatia.

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