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2022 FIFA World Cup November 21 December 18, 2022

Zidane scored twice and won Man of the Match it what looked like his most memorable moment on the global stage. Crucially, Italy’s two best players, Franco Baresi and Roberto Baggio, both missed their penalties during the shootout and with Romario, Branco and Dunga scoring, the Brazilians had won their fourth World Cup. The final was a pretty tense affair for 60 minutes, until Paolo Rossi opened the scoring. The 2022 World Cup will be hosted in Qatar and will be played from November 21, 2022, to December 18, 2022. The final, to be played on December 18, 2022, coincides with a national holiday in Qatar, namely Qatar National Day. The notion of staging the tournament in November is controversial since it would interfere with the regular season schedules of some domestic leagues around the world. Commentators have noted the clash with the Western Christmas season is likely to cause disruption, whilst there is concern about how short the tournament is intended to be. FIFA executive co...