Exactly one year ago, on this day, the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off in Qatar, marking the beginning of a spectacular tournament.

 

In the opening matches: Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 surprised the football world by defeating Argentina. Spain 🇪🇸 showcased dominance by overpowering Costa Rica 🇨🇷. Cristiano Ronaldo’s emotional exit occurred as Portugal was eliminated.

 

In a stunning journey: 🇲🇦 Morocco achieved historic feats, defeating Belgium, overcoming Portugal and Spain, becoming the first African country to reach the Semi-finals at a World Cup.

 

In an unforgettable final: Kylian Mbappé’s brilliance shone with a hat-trick as France 🇫🇷 drew 3-3 against Argentina 🇦🇷 after an exhilarating 120 minutes of play.

 

The climax featured Lionel Messi leading Argentina to victory, securing the World Cup in one of the most thrilling and exciting finals in the history of the tournament.