7 iconic photos from 2022 FIFA World Cup

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#7 German players cover their mouths Germany started their 2022 FIFA World Cup with a protest on the field, displaying their anger with FIFA's choice to forbid captains from using the "OneLove" armband during the World Cup in their squad photo.

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#6 Messi challenges Van Gaal. There were allegations of heated exchanges between the camps before, during, and after the quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands. The Netherlands' manager Louis van Gaal and his staff were clearly accosted by captain Messi on the sidelines

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#5 Brazil Teammates console Neymar After the squad lost on penalties, Neymar was completely devastated and was sobbing nonstop as his teammates tried to console him.

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#4 Sofiane Boufal and his mother dance. It's nearly guaranteed that people will always remember the lovely picture of Moroccan midfielder Boufal dancing with his mother on the field after their team defeated Portugal in the quarterfinals.

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#3 Saudi Arabia celebrates its victory over Argentina. Salem Al-Dawsari, a midfielder for Saudi Arabia, scored the game-winning goal against Argentina, and the Saudi portion of the audience erupted into complete turmoil.

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#2 Cristiano Ronaldo is sitting on the bench. Cristiano Ronaldo was obliged to play backup as Portugal faced Switzerland in the round of 16 of what is very certainly going to be his last World Cup as a player.

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#1 Messi receiving the FIFA World Cup trophy in 2022. As the Argentinian captain raises the World Cup trophy above his head while encircled by his mates while fireworks and ticker tape fall in the background

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