The 2022 FIFA World Cup was won by Argentina after defeating France in the final match. The tournament saw many surprises and upsets throughout the group stages. The top scorers for the tournament were Lionel Messi from Argentina and Kylian Mbappé from France. The final match took place on December 18, 2022 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar. Argentina's victory marked their third World Cup title, while France finished as runners-up for the second time.

The most successful team in terms of goal scoring was Brazil with a total of 11 goals throughout the tournament. The best player award went to Lionel Messi from Argentina, who also received the Golden Ball for being the top scorer of the tournament with 7 goals. Kylian Mbappé from France finished as the runner-up in both categories.

The World Cup's All-Star team was selected based on player performance throughout the entire tournament. The goalkeeper position was taken by Emiliano Martínez from Argentina, while the defenders were Dayot Upamecano from Germany and Thiago Silva from Brazil. The midfielders included Luka Modrić from Croatia, Kevin De Bruyne from Belgium, and Lionel Messi from Argentina. The forwards consisted of Kylian Mbappé from France, Harry Kane from England, and Vinícius Júnior from Brazil.

The most successful team in terms of goal differential was Brazil with a total of 9 goals scored throughout the tournament, while the worst team was also Germany with