Saudi Arabia beat the 2021 Copa America champions in their first game at the FIFA World Cup 2022 with ther football fans quick to regale in the festivities
They had to come back from being down by a goal. SA fans performed the Cristiano Ronaldo’s “SIUUU” outside the stadium.
Since it began, the FIFA World Cup 2022 has been the most talked-about event. Recently, Saudi Arabia beat tournament favourites Argentina 1-2, which was the biggest surprise of the World Cup so far. A group of Saudi Arabian fans did Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous goal celebration, “SIUUUU,” in front of the Argentine fans after the game.
Saudi Arabia Football Fans Perform Cristiano Ronaldo Siuuu Celebration After Defeating Argentina, Video Goes Viral
After legendary forward Lionel Messi scored a penalty to open the scoring, Saudi Arabia came back to beat the 2021 Copa America champions.
The Argentine players and fans left the stadium feeling sad, while the Saudi Arabia players and fans were on cloud nine after their team won. As they left the Lusail Stadium, a group of Saudi Arabian fans did Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous goal celebration, which is Lionel Messi’s biggest rival. A video of this has gone viral on social media.
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Saudi Arabia fans with the Cristiano Ronaldo celebration in front of the Argentines. 😂 pic.twitter.com/XUMhD9GqSQ
— TC (@totalcristiano) November 22, 2022
Argentina’s loss to Saudi Arabia was one of the biggest surprises in FIFA World Cup history, especially since Argentina was leading the game early on. In the 10th minute of the game, Lionel Messi scored a penalty goal to help his team end the first half with a one-goal lead.
But Saudi Arabia’s players were different. Their forwards Saleh Al Shehri and Salem Al Dawsari scored within five minutes of each other to put their team ahead of Argentina before the hour mark.
Argentina’s next FIFA World Cup 2022 group stage game is against Mexico on Saturday night. Next week, they will play a team like Poland in their last group stage game.
Arab World Is Going Crazy After The Win
After Saudi Arabia’s shocking World Cup win over Argentina on Tuesday, fans all over the Arab world went crazy with joy. Fans in Syria, Jordan, Gaza, and Qatar, which is hosting this year’s World Cup, celebrated Saudi Arabia’s win, which was one of the biggest upsets in the history of the tournament.
After their team’s come-from-behind 2-1 win, Saudi fans who were at the game flooded the streets outside Lusail Stadium, waving their country’s green and white flags and chanting, singing, and even hugging Argentina fans who were upset.
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