OTD E0022 - 22 Nov 2022: The Shock in Lusail - Argentina, Saudi Arabia & a World Cup Earthquake

from OTD: Your Daily Dose of Soccer History · host 17 Laws Guy

Nov 22, 2022: Argentina 1–2 Saudi Arabia in Lusail – most surprising World Cup win ever. We track Argentina’s journey from years of Messi heartbreak to Copa América 2021 and a 36-game unbeaten run, Saudi Arabia’s modest World Cup record, the tactical chaos of Lusail, Scaloni’s reset around Messi, and how this defeat helped forge world champions – while ranking where it sits among the game’s greatest upsets at World Cups and beyond. Tips/corrections: [email protected]

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