World Cup

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Across
  1. 2. The tournament's legacy is carefully managed by this organization.
  2. 5. _____ Messi's long-awaited World Cup title was finally achieved in 2022.
  3. 8. The 2022 FIFA World Cup was hosted by this country.
  4. 9. The 2010 FIFA World Cup was held in South _____.
  5. 10. The 2034 FIFA World Cup hosting rights were awarded to Saudi _____.
  6. 12. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be co-hosted by Canada, _____, and the United States.
  7. 14. The 2006 FIFA World Cup was hosted in _____.
  8. 17. The final match of 2006 was decided by a penalty _____.
  9. 18. _____ Mbappé was recognized as the Best Young Player in 2018.
  10. 19. An expanded format with 48 _____ will be introduced in 2026.
Down
  1. 1. VAR (_____ Assistant Referee) was extensively used in 2018.
  2. 3. _____ was crowned champion in a thrilling 2022 final.
  3. 4. The 2018 FIFA World Cup was organized by this country.
  4. 6. _____ was celebrated as the winner of the 2018 tournament.
  5. 7. Zinedine _____ was famously sent off in the 2006 final.
  6. 11. This country’s semi-final match was famously lost 7-1 in 2014.
  7. 13. This team’s surprising run to the final was widely applauded in 2018.
  8. 15. Their decisions are frequently debated after key matches.
  9. 16. The Golden _____ award was won by Mbappé in 2022.