Argentina are Champions of the world
1 Qatar became the only Muslim country ever to Host the World Cup. Qatar is the only Muslim country in the history of football to host the World Cup.
- Morocco became the first ever African nation to get to the semi-final of the World Cup, playing seven matches in the process.
3- The 2022 World Cup recorded the most goals scored with a 172 goals haul
4- Qatar is the first hosting country to have never played in any previous editions
5- Qatar with a population of 2.931 million is the smallest nation to host World Cup. The previous record holder was Uruguay which hosted the maiden edition in 1930.
6- Qatar is the first host nation with the least number of stadiums
7- The first World Cup in history to be have held within the smallest size of space; all the stadiums in Qatar are within a 60 km radius.
8- Shortest World Cup ever held in 28 Days
9- First ever World Cup to be held during Winter. FIFA has always dedicated the World Cup to hold from May to July and during this period, which was always a season break in most footballing jurisdictions including UEFA, temperature is usually terribly high in Qatar hence the need to push Qatar 2022 to November and December.
10- The most expensive World Cup ever for the host nation. Qatar spent approximately $220 billion for the infrastructure to successfully host the event. This amount is spent on roads, stadiums
