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This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world and the first in a Muslim-majority country.

This is the first World Cup not to take place in July-August.

Morocco became the first African team to qualify for the semifinal of the world cup tournament.

Was held in Qatar, Asia.

Lionel Messi became the first player in world cup history to score in every round of a single edition of the tournament.