22 DAYS TILL THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP. DAY 20. BRAZIL 2014.

FINAL TOURNAMENT STANDING:

-WINNER: Germany

-RUNNER-UP: Argentina

-THIRD PLACE: Netherlands

-FOURTH PLACE: Brazil

TOURNAMENT AWARDS:

-Adidas Golden Ball: Lionel Messi (Argentina)

-FIFA Fair Play Award: Columbia

-Best Young Player Award: Paul Pogba (France)

-Adidas Golden Glove: Manuel Neuer (Germany)

-Adidas Golden Boot: James Rodriguez (Columbia)

-Adidas Bronze Shoe: Neymar (Brazil)

-Adidas Bronze Ball: Arjen Robben (Netherlands)

-Adidas Silver Ball: Thomas Mueller Germany)

-Adidas Silver Shoe: Thomas Mueller

HISTORY:

Germans reign as Brazil thrills the world. This was always going to be a unique FIFA World CupTM. The 20th edition of the most spectacular display of the beautiful game, hosted by a country that has come to stand for the best of football, was never going to be the same as the others. Brazil 2014 proved to be extraordinary in many ways, as enthusiastic spectators and filled stadiums were treated to thrills, upsets, and a record number of goals.

It also saw Germany triumphantly recapture a Trophy that they had previously won three times, making them the first European team to do so.

The World Cup Final had to be decided in extra time for the third time in a row, with Mario Gotze filling in for Andres Iniesta in 2010.

STATS/TOP SCORERS:

James Rodriguez was the top scorer with 6 goals, followed by Thomas Mueller with 5 and Lionel Messi with 4. Out of 64 matches played, 171 goals were scored with an avereage of 2.7 goals converted per match.

BRAKETS

OFFICIAL ANTHEM & KITS:

Argentinas kits were insaly gorgeous but overrall, every kit had the colors played out right. Shakira knocked it out of the park with Lalalalala.