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FIFA World Cup 2022– Football fans will now be able to watch four games a day on television that will be spread over 11 hours, during the group stage of the Qatar 2022 tournament after the confirmation on Wednesday. As the distance for the venues in and around Doha will be relatively smaller hence fans can travel to the 32 team tournament to attend multiple games. FIFA is one of the most popular tournament in World. The tournament will kick start on Monday, 21st November 2022. In this space we will be covering all the important details related to this tournament, Past Winners, Records etc.
All About FIFA 2022
The widely loved tournament will start on 21st November 2022. This is for the first time that the tournament was switched from it’s usual June-July slot due to the heat in the Gulf state and is the first that will be held in the middle of the European season. The tournament will start from 21st November 2022 at the 60,000 capacity Al Bayt Stadium, with its distinctive ‘tent’ style covering. The final of this tournament is scheduled on December 18 and it will be held at the 80,000 Lusail Stadium, which, like Al Bayt, will also host a semifinal. This world cup is like the festival of football and fans celebrate it by coming on-sit and watching and cheering their favorite team. There will be more than 32 teams and 32 sets of supporters all in and around Doha.
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FIFA Winners
Given below is the list of winners, Runner-up and player of the tournament and leading goal scorer.
Year | Winners | Runners-up | Player of the tournament | Leading goal scorer |
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2018 | France | Croatia | Luka Modric | Harry Kane |
2014 | Germany | Argentina | Lionel Messi | James Rodriguez |
2010 | Spain | Netherlands | Diego Forlán | Thomas Müller |
2006 | Italy | France | Zinedine Zidane | Miroslav Klose |
2002 | Brazil | Germany | Oliver Kahn | Ronaldo |
1998 | France | Brazil | Ronaldo | Davor Šuker |
1994 | Brazil | Italy | Romário | Oleg Salenko |
1990 | West Germany | Argentina | Salvatore Schillaci | Salvatore Schillaci |
1986 | Argentina | West Germany | Diego Maradona | Gary Lineker |
1982 | Italy | West Germany | Paolo Rossi | Paolo Rossi |
1978 | Argentina | Netherlands | Kempes | Mario Kempes |
1974 | West Germany | Netherlands | Johan Cruyff | Grzegorz Lato |
1970 | Brazil | Italy | Pelé | Gerd Müller |
1966 | England | West Germany | Bobby Charlton | Eusébio |
1962 | Brazil | Czechoslovakia | Garrincha | Garrincha, Vavá, Leonel Sánchez, Flórián Albert, Valentin Ivanov, Dražan Jerković |
1958 | Brazil | Sweden | Didi | Just Fontaine |
1954 | West Germany | Hungary | Ferenc Puskás | Sándor Kocsis |
1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Zizinho | Ademir |
1938 | Italy | Hungary | Leônidas | Leônidas |
1934 | Italy | Czechoslovakia | Meazza | Oldřich Nejedlý |
1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | Nasazzi | Guillermo Stábile |
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FIFA World Cup Awards
Given below are some of the awards that are give to individual players of the team for their outstanding performance. Golden Ball is given to the best player of that FIFA tournament. Golden Boot is given to the top goalscorer of the tournament while the Golden Glove is for the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
YEAR | GOLDEN BALL | GOLDEN BOOT | GOLDEN GLOVES |
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2018 |
Luka Modric
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Harry Kane
|
Thibaut Courtois
|
2014 |
Lionel Messi
|
James Rodriguez
|
Manuel Neuer
|
2010 |
Diego Forlan
|
Thomas Muller
|
Iker Casillas
|
2006 |
Zinedine Zidane
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Miroslav Klose
|
Gianluigi Buffon
|
2002 |
Oliver Kahn
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Ronaldo
|
Oliver Kahn
|
1998 |
Ronaldo
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Davor Suker
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Fabien Barthez
|
1994 |
Romario
|
|
Michel Preud’homme
|
Facts Related To FIFA
Brazil is the most successful team as the team has won the tournament for record five times.
Miroslav Klose from Germany holds the legendary status of most goals scored ever in World Cup finals matches.
The total prize money for the FIFA 2018 was around 400 USD Million.
So far there have been 21 edition of this tournament that is hosted by 17 Nations so far.
Just Justo’ Fontaine holds the record for the most scored goals in a single World Cup.
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