2022 began with Novak Djokovic being deported from Australia and came to an end with Lionel Messi winning the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
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There were major sports stories in 2022 so let’s take a look at the main ones:
1. Djokovic gets deported
Djokovic flew to Melbourne for the Australian Open. But because he was not vaccinated, his visa was cancelled and he was deported
2. Warne’s death
Australia’s legend passed away at a luxury resort from a suspected heart attack at the age of 52.
3. Athletes from Russia and Belarus banned
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine saw them considered as outcasts along with allies Belarus in the world of sport.
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4. Chaos in the Champions League final
Stade de France in Paris became chaotic when many Liverpool fans could not enter the ground for the game vs Real Madrid.
5. Federer’s farewell
Roger Federer called time on his career at 41 after winning 20 singles grand slams.
6. Messi wins World Cup
Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory and it was his maiden title.