Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

This year's World Cup has already seen some of the strongest matchups and upsets in the tournament's history.
This year's World Cup has already seen some of the strongest matchups and upsets in the tournament's history.

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

German players cover their mouths at the World Cup to protest FIFA

Photos from the 2022 FIFA World Cup's Round of 16 : The Picture Show : NPR

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

Qatar gives fans all-expenses-paid trips to sing at the World Cup ceremony

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

Photos from the 2022 FIFA World Cup's Round of 16 : The Picture Show : NPR

Messi and Argentina lose to Saudi Arabia in one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever