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World Cup: A tournament of surprises and controversy
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Beyond the logistical issues, the 2022 World Cup will also be remembered as one of the most politically scrutinised sporting events in recent times.
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Tim Elcombe, Alanna Harman, and Alun Hardman
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After a month of football, the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Qatar has concluded with Argentina beating France 4-2
The tournament featured a highly competitive group stage, increased global representation in the knockout rounds, dramatic upsets and outstanding individual performances – highlighted by Argentina’s great Lionel Messi and emerging superstar Kylian Mbappé of France.
