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PHOTOS: 2022 World Cup

Argentina’s Lionel Messi lisses the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
CORRECTS SPELLING Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Argentina’s Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Argentina's Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Argentina’s Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Argentina's Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

The trophy is displayed on the pitch ahead of the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
The trophy is displayed on the pitch ahead of the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

France players celebrate at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Morocco at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. France won 2-0 and will play Argentina in Sunday’s final.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

France’s Theo Hernandez, center, scores the opening goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Morocco at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.
(AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

France’s goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, right, and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi challenge for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Morocco at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Fans of Argentina team celebrate at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Argentina and Croatia played at the Lusail Stadium, in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Argentina won 3-0.
(AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Croatia’s Luka Modric reacts, while Argentina’s Lionel Messi, background left, celebrates, at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Argentina and Croatia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Argentina won 3-0.
(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Argentina’s Julian Alvarez, left, scores his side’s second goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Argentina and Croatia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

France players celebrate after France’s Aurelien Tchouameni scored his side’s opening goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

England’s Harry Kane scores his side’s first goal from the penalty spot during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

France’s Kylian Mbappe runs with the ball during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

England’s Harry Kane, right, and France’s Aurelien Tchouameni challenge for the ball during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

France’s Aurelien Tchouameni, right, duels for the balls with England’s Jude Bellingham during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
France's Aurelien Tchouameni, right, duels for the balls with England's Jude Bellingham during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between England and France, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Morocco’s Youssef En-Nesyri celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after missing an opportunity to score during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after missing an opportunity to score during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Moroccans celebrate in Rabat, Morocco, Saturday Dec. 10, 2022 their teams victory over Portugal in the World Cup quarter final soccer match played in Qatar.
(AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)
Moroccans celebrate in Rabat, Morocco, Saturday Dec. 10, 2022 their teams victory over Portugal in the World Cup quarter final soccer match played in Qatar. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

Moroccans celebrate in Rabat, Morocco, Saturday Dec. 10, 2022 their team’s victory over Portugal in the World Cup quarter final soccer match played in Qatar.
(AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)
Moroccans celebrate in Rabat, Morocco, Saturday Dec. 10, 2022 their team's victory over Portugal in the World Cup quarter final soccer match played in Qatar. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

Morocco’s Jawad El Yamiq, front tries to block a shot from Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Morocco's Jawad El Yamiq, front tries to block a shot from Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Morocco’s Bilal El Khannous, right, fights for the ball with Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Morocco's Bilal El Khannous, right, fights for the ball with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Argentina players celebrate at the end of the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 09: Lionel Messi of Argentina scores the team’s second goal via a penalty during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Netherlands and Argentina at Lusail Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands tries to tackle Argentina’s Julian Alvarez, right, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Brazil’s Neymar cries at the end of the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Croatia’s goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic stops a penalty kick from Brazil’s Rodrygo during the penalty shootout in the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Pyrotechnics go off before the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 06: Goncalo Ramos of Portugal celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Portugal and Switzerland at Lusail Stadium on December 06, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.
(Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 06: Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal and Ricardo Rodriguez of Switzerland compete for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Portugal and Switzerland at Lusail Stadium on December 06, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.
(Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Women walk at the Katara Cultural Village, in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Morocco fans celebrate in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Morocco beat Spain on penalties in a round of 16 World Cup soccer tournament in Qatar.
(AP Photo/Pau de la Calle)

Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui is thrown in the air at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Morocco and Spain, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
(AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Morocco’s Sofiane Boufal, left, and Spain’s Marcos Llorente battle for the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Morocco and Spain, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
(AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Brazil’s Neymar, from right, celebrates with team mates Lucas Paqueta, Raphinha and Vinicius Junior after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Brazil’s Casemiro, left, and South Korea’s Lee Kang-in challenge for the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Stadium 974, in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Japan’s head coach Hajime Moriyasu bows after losing the penalty shootout of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.
(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Croatia’s goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saves a penalty kick by Japan’s Kaoru Mitoma during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.
(AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

AL WAKRAH, QATAR – DECEMBER 05: Japan fans show their support before the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Japan and Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium on December 05, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
(Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

England’s Jordan Henderson, left, celebrates with his teammate Jude Bellingham after scoring his side’s first goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between England and Senegal, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

England’s Jude Bellingham, right, challenges with Senegal’s Kalidou Koulibaly during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between England and Senegal, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

France’s Kylian Mbappe, left, scores his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

DOHA, QATAR – DECEMBER 04: Olivier Giroud of France attempts a overhead kick against Poland during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between France and Poland at Al Thumama Stadium on December 04, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
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Migrant workers watch on a big projection screen the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Australia in the Asian Town Cricket Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Australia’s goalkeeper Mathew Ryan, center, fails to stop Argentina’s Julian Alvarez from scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Australia at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Head coach Gregg Berhalter of the United States, right, hugs with Walker Zimmerman of the United States at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Christian Pulisic of the United States is dejected after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Netherlands won 3-1.
(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

U.S. players react at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands, bottom, is congratulated after scoring his side’s 3rd goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Daley Blind of the Netherlands, celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Memphis Depay of the Netherlands, right, celebrates with a teammate after scoring the opening goal of his team during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Cameroon’s Vincent Aboubakar is shown a red card for taking off his jersey after scoring his side’s opening goal during the World Cup group G soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

General view of the stands at the beginning of the World Cup group G soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Japan’s Kaoru Mitoma appears to have the ball over the line before crossing it for a goal during the World Cup group E soccer match between Japan and Spain, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Referee Stephanie Frappart holds her arm up during the World Cup group E soccer match between Costa Rica and Germany at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Thursday, Dec.1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Supporters of Switzerland celebrate after the team defeated Serbia 3-2 to qualify to the next round of the tournament, at the end of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Serbia and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on December 2, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)
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Supporters of Switzerland celebrate after the team defeated Serbia 3-2 to qualify to the next round of the tournament, at the end of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Serbia and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on December 2, 2022. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
(Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Uruguay’s Luis Suarez celebrates after teammate Giorgian de Arrascaeta scored the opening goal during a World Cup group H soccer match against Ghana at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Spain’s Rodri (16) gestures towards the lineman after Japan’s Ao Tanaka, left, scored a goal during the World Cup group E soccer match between Japan and Spain, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

South Korea’s team players celebrate after the World Cup group H soccer match between South Korea and Portugal, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

South Korea’s Son Heung-min looks on during the World Cup group H soccer match between South Korea and Portugal, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Ghana’s Mohammed Salisu, right, challenges Uruguay’s Luis Suarez during the World Cup group H soccer match between Ghana and Uruguay, at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

A Belgium fan leans over his drum at the end of the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Belgium at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Players of Korea Republic celebrate at full time as they qualify for the knock out rounds during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Portugal at Education City Stadium on December 2, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
(Photo by James Williamson AMA/Getty Images)
<p>AL RAYYAN, QATAR – DECEMBER 02: Players of Korea Republic celebrate at full time as they qualify for the knock out rounds during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Portugal at Education City Stadium on December 2, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar. (Photo by James Williamson – AMA/Getty Images)</p>

Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku (9) and teammate Eden Hazard (10) attack as Croatia’s Dejan Lovren (6), goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic (1) and Ivan Perisic (4) defend during the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Belgium at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Japan’s Yuto Nagatomo vies for the ball with Spain’s Gavi, left, during the World Cup group E soccer match between Japan and Spain, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Morocco fans cheer prior of the World Cup group F soccer match between Canada and Morocco at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha , Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Croatia’s Ivan Perisic (4) goes up for the ball against Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku, left, Axel Witsel, bottom left, and Toby Alderweireld, right, during the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Belgium at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Croatia’s Marko Livaja, back, looks on.
(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

A Mexico fan on the stands reacts at the end of the World Cup group C soccer match between Saudi Arabia and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. Mexico won 2-1 but failed to advance in the tournament.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

A pitch invader jumps during a World Cup group D soccer match between Tunisia and France at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Goalkeeper Matt Turner of the United States reacts during the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Supporters cheer during the World Cup group C soccer match between Saudi Arabia and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

United States’ Yunus Musah, right, Aaron Long, center, and United States’ goalkeeper Sean Johnson celebrate after defeating Iran in the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

England’s Harry Kane, second right, and teammates acknowledge the crowd after their win in the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Wales, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

DOHA, QATAR, NOVEMBER 30: Lionel Messi of Argentina takes a penalty saved by Wojciech Szczesny of Poland during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Poland and Argentina at Stadium 974 on November 30, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
(Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Christian Pulisic of the United States lies on the pitch after scoring as teammates Sergino Dest, left, and Josh Sargent celebrate during the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Frankie de Jong of the Netherlands celebrates with teammate Memphis Depay scoring his side’s second goal against Qatar during a World Cup group A soccer match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

DOHA, QATAR – NOVEMBER 24: Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates after scoring their team’s first goal via a penalty during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Portugal and Ghana at Stadium 974 on November 24, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
(Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

DOHA, QATAR – NOVEMBER 21: Iranian fans hold up signs advocating for women’s rights prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and IR Iran at Khalifa International Stadium on November 21, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
(Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – NOVEMBER 24: Richarlison of Brazil scores their team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Brazil and Serbia at Lusail Stadium on November 24, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.
(Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

DOHA, QATAR – NOVEMBER 23: Germany players pose with their hands covering their mouths as they line up for the team photos prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group E match between Germany and Japan at Khalifa International Stadium on November 23, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
(Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – NOVEMBER 22: Lionel Messi of Argentina shows dejection during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium on November 22, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.
(Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

DOHA, QATAR – NOVEMBER 21: Gareth Bale of Wales celebrates with teammates after scoring their team’s first goal via a penalty past Matt Turner of United States during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between USA and Wales at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on November 21, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
(Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

AL KHOR, QATAR – NOVEMBER 20: Enner Valencia of Ecuador celebrates with teammates after scoring their team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match between Qatar and Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium on November 20, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar.
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TOPSHOT – Fireworks explode around a replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy during the opening ceremony ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group A football match between Qatar and Ecuador at the Al-Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, north of Doha on November 20, 2022. (Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP)
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AL KHOR, QATAR – NOVEMBER 20: Qatar World Cup mascot La’eeb is seen during the opening ceremony prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match between Qatar and Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium on November 20, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar.
(Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Argentina’s Nahuel Molina, left, celebrates with Julian Alvarez, center, and Lionel Messi, right, after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)
Argentina's Nahuel Molina, left, celebrates with Julian Alvarez, center, and Lionel Messi, right, after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Argentina’s Lionel Messi, centre, challenges for the ball with Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands, left, Nathan Ake of the Netherlands, second left, Frenkie de Jong of the Netherlands, bottom right, Virgil van Dijk of the Netherlands, top right, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Argentina's Lionel Messi, centre, challenges for the ball with Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands, left, Nathan Ake of the Netherlands, second left, Frenkie de Jong of the Netherlands, bottom right, Virgil van Dijk of the Netherlands, top right, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Croatia’s players celebrate after the penalty shootout at the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Croatia's players celebrate after the penalty shootout at the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Brazil’s Neymar reacts after the penalty shootout besides Brazil’s goalkeeper Ederson at the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Brazil's Neymar reacts after the penalty shootout besides Brazil's goalkeeper Ederson at the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

England’s Bukayo Saka, right, celebrates with his teammate England’s Harry Kane, center, and England’s Phil Foden after scoring his side’s third goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between England and Senegal, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
England's Bukayo Saka, right, celebrates with his teammate England's Harry Kane, center, and England's Phil Foden after scoring his side's third goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between England and Senegal, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

A Senegalese woman celebrates Morocco’s win over Spain in a World Cup match played in Qatar, in Rabat, Morocco, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. For many, Morocco’s underdog performance is the best story in the World Cup so far, with the hopes of the African continent soaring ahead of the match on Saturday against Portugal. Across the continent of more than 1 billion people, African fans are excited that Morocco has become the fourth team from an African country to ever qualify for the World Cup quarterfinals, and the first in a dozen years.
(AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)
A Senegalese woman celebrates Morocco's win over Spain in a World Cup match played in Qatar, in Rabat, Morocco, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. For many, Morocco’s underdog performance is the best story in the World Cup so far, with the hopes of the African continent soaring ahead of the match on Saturday against Portugal. Across the continent of more than 1 billion people, African fans are excited that Morocco has become the fourth team from an African country to ever qualify for the World Cup quarterfinals, and the first in a dozen years. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

Brazil’s Neymar, right, and Croatia’s Marcelo Brozovic, left, fight for the ball during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
(AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Brazil's Neymar, right, and Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic, left, fight for the ball during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui is thrown in the air at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Morocco and Spain, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
(AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Morocco's head coach Walid Regragui is thrown in the air at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Morocco and Spain, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

<p>LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 09: Wout Weghorst of Netherlands celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Netherlands and Argentina at Lusail Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. </p>
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<p>LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 09: Wout Weghorst of Netherlands celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Netherlands and Argentina at Lusail Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Patrick Smith – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)</p>

<p>LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 09: Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Netherlands and Argentina at Lusail Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. </p>
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<p>LUSAIL CITY, QATAR – DECEMBER 09: Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Netherlands and Argentina at Lusail Stadium on December 09, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)</p>

Cody Gakpo of the Netherlands celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal during the World Cup group A soccer match between the Netherlands and Qatar, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor , Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Cody Gakpo of the Netherlands celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group A soccer match between the Netherlands and Qatar, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor , Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

United States’ Shaq Moore (18) and Yunus Musah celebrate after defeating Iran in the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
United States' Shaq Moore (18) and Yunus Musah celebrate after defeating Iran in the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

France’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
(AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo gives a thumbs up after the 6-1 win during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo gives a thumbs up after the 6-1 win during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)