![]() ![]() With 172 goals, the tournament set a new record for the highest number of goals scored with the 32-team format, with every participating team scoring at least one goal. Teammates Emiliano Martínez and Enzo Fernández won the Golden Glove, awarded to the tournament's best goalkeeper, and the Young Player Award, awarded to the tournament's best young player, respectively. Argentine captain Lionel Messi was voted the tournament's best player, winning the Golden Ball. French player Kylian Mbappé became the first player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final since Geoff Hurst in the 1966 final and won the Golden Boot as he scored the most goals (eight) during the tournament. ![]() It was Argentina's third title and their first since 1986, as well being the first nation from outside of Europe to win the tournament since 2002. Qatar entered the event-their first World Cup-automatically as the host's national team, alongside 31 teams determined by the qualification process.Īrgentina were crowned the champions after winning the final against the title holder France 4–2 on penalties following a 3–3 draw after extra time. ![]() It was held over a reduced time frame of 29 days with 64 matches played in eight venues across five cities. To avoid the extremes of Qatar's hot climate, the event was held during November and December. This tournament was the last with 32 participating teams, with the number of teams being increased to 48 for the 2026 edition. It was the first World Cup to be held in the Arab world and Muslim world, and the second held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan. ![]() It took place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in 2010. The 2022 FIFA World Cup was the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. ![]()
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