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Fifa World Cup 2022: A tournament of underdogs and major upsets in Qatar

Fifa World Cup 2022, Qatar: The tournament has seen a lot of upsets, and Morocco has been the best team that has upset many big teams in the world.

Morocco Football Team celebrates after they reach Round of 16 at the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022. Photo:@FIFAWorldCup
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Morocco Football Team celebrates after they reach Round of 16 at the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022. Photo:@FIFAWorldCup

Abhishek Singh New Delhi
The 2022 edition of the Fifa World Cup has been a shocker for many reasons. Firstly, it was the hosting rights fiasco and bribery allegations on football's governing body, FIFA. The news of the human rights exploitation of workers who built the World Cup stadiums in Qatar was also highlighted. But all of that was not going to withstand the craze that football brings with itself. 

The focus shifted to the main event, and as it began, there was a shock in store on the third day as Saudi Arabia defeated footballing giants Argentina. It, however, wasn't a one-off event, and