FIFA World Cup 2022: Iran Beat 10-man Wales With Late Goals
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Iran Beat 10-man Wales With Late Goals

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Iran claimed a famous 2-0 victory over 10-man Wales on Friday as Carlos Queiroz’s men scored two goals deep into added time to keep their World Cup campaign alive. The Iran players, who sang the national anthem before kick-off, sent their thousands of supporters at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium delirious by beating a European team at a World Cup for the first time. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey became the first player to be sent off in the Qatar tournament for clattering into Mehdi Taremi late in the game. Wales tumbled to the bottom of the group and will have to defeat neighbours England in their final match next week to have any chance of reaching the knockout phase in their first World Cup since 1958.

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Team of the tournament
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Team of the tournament

The Hindu  

After almost a month of football extravaganza, the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar ended on Sunday, December 18, as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties to clinch its third title. Theo Hernandez of France celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi final match between France and Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium. …

Qatar 2022 Showpiece Becomes The Most Viewed FIFA World Cup Ever in India
2 years ago

Qatar 2022 Showpiece Becomes The Most Viewed FIFA World Cup Ever in India

News 18  

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is reaching its climax as Argentina face France in the title match at the Lusail Iconic Stadium and the tournament that opened to multiple controversies has become the most watched tournament of its kind in India. On the back of nail-biting contests and riveting upsets, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 held India’s attention with …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina, France- Two Nations Looking For Three Stars
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina, France- Two Nations Looking For Three Stars

News 18  

Argentina and France have a date with destiny as they go head-to-head in the ultimate clash of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar on the 18th of December 2022. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatari-owned PSG Stars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe Battle for Glory Amid Uneasy Peace
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatari-owned PSG Stars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe Battle for Glory Amid Uneasy Peace

News 18  

The date of destiny is upon us. Lionel Messi’s Argentina take on reigning champions France in the summit clash of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar for a final shot at the game’s greatest prize. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Want to be Remembered as Africa's Best Ever Team, Says Morocco Coach
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Want to be Remembered as Africa's Best Ever Team, Says Morocco Coach

News 18  

Ahead of their third-place play-off against Croatia in FIFA World Cup 2022, Morocco coach Walid Regragui has said that his side wants to be remembered as Africas best ever team, adding that they surprised people, who will remember their state of mind and human quality as well. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina's Road to Final- From Saudi Defeat to Title Shot
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina's Road to Final- From Saudi Defeat to Title Shot

News 18  

It was not a smooth start to the FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign for Argentina. Lionel Messi and Co’s pursuit of a third World Cup victory endured a big jolt after suffering a shocking 2-1 defeat against Saudi Arabia on November 22. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Saudi Arabia Supporter Who Asked 'Where is Lionel Messi' is Now Rooting for Argentina
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Saudi Arabia Supporter Who Asked 'Where is Lionel Messi' is Now Rooting for Argentina

News 18  

From losing the opening FIFA World Cup 2022 match against Saudi Arabia to reaching the finals of football’s greatest show on Earth, it has certainly been a sensational turnaround for Argentina. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot It all started on …

Road To FIFA World Cup 2022 Final: Looking Back At Argentina And France's Journey
2 years ago

Road To FIFA World Cup 2022 Final: Looking Back At Argentina And France's Journey

ABP News  

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is just one match away from nearing its climax. One more game and the world will know whether it will be France who would have successfully defended its title or Argentina who would have added another World Cup title and given a fitting tribute to Lionel Messi or perhaps even a farewell from the international …

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Keeping our Feet on the Ground', Says Antoine Griezmann After Semifinal Triumph
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Keeping our Feet on the Ground', Says Antoine Griezmann After Semifinal Triumph

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Antoine Griezmann said France were staying grounded after the defending World Cup champions defeated Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday to set up a final against Argentina. The Atletico Madrid attacker has thrived in a playmaking role for France at the World Cup in Qatar, where Les Bleus are attempting to become the first team in 60 years to retain the title. …

FRA 2-0 MAR, FIFA World Cup semifinal in pictures: France beats Morocco, will defend title against Argentina
2 years ago

FRA 2-0 MAR, FIFA World Cup semifinal in pictures: France beats Morocco, will defend title against Argentina

The Hindu  

Al Bayt in all its glory: The general view outside the Al Bayt stadium. Huddle ahead of an important evening: France players listen to assistant coach Guy Stephan ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup semi-final football match between France and Morocco. A place in history: Morocco will become the first ever African nation to play in the FIFA World …

Argentina Manager Lionel Scaloni Opts for Muted Celebration Despite Semifinal Victory
2 years ago

Argentina Manager Lionel Scaloni Opts for Muted Celebration Despite Semifinal Victory

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Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said his team would enjoy muted celebrations after reaching the World Cup final with a 3-0 victory over Croatia. We need to focus on the upcoming match.” FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Scaloni heaped praise on …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Jurgen Klinsmann Opines on Brazil and England Eliminations
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Jurgen Klinsmann Opines on Brazil and England Eliminations

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Missed penalty kicks cost both Brazil and England in their World Cup quarterfinal losses, and FIFA analyst Jurgen Klinsmann shared his theories on both matches on Monday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot “There is far too much time passing with …

Lionel Messi, Argentina: Road to the FIFA World Cup semifinal in Qatar 2022
2 years ago

Lionel Messi, Argentina: Road to the FIFA World Cup semifinal in Qatar 2022

The Hindu  

Argentina clinched a dramatic win against the Netherlands on penalties to book a berth in the semifinal of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, where it will play Croatia. Messi drew level with Gabriel Batistuta at the top of Argentina’s all-time FIFA World Cup scorers list with 10 goals. Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates scoring his side’s first goal …

FIFA World Cup: Role of goalkeepers in the quarterfinals
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Role of goalkeepers in the quarterfinals

The Hindu  

The Qatar World Cup 2022 is reaching its twilight. Dominik Livakovic of Croatia celebrates the win via a penalty shootout during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinal match between Croatia and Brazil at Education City Stadium on December 09, 2022, in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Emiliano Martinez of Argentina celebrates victory following the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinal match …

FIFA World Cup 2022 Semifinal Line-up: Teams, Schedule And Their Journey to The Last-four
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 Semifinal Line-up: Teams, Schedule And Their Journey to The Last-four

News 18  

And then there were four. Argentina’s Road to the Semis Group Stage Lost to Saudi Arabia 1-2 Beat Mexico 2-0 Beat Poland 2-0 Round-of-16 Beat Australia 2-1 Quarterfinal Beat Netherlands 4-3 On the other hand, Croatia have again produced an impressive campaign after finishing runners-up last time around. Croatia’s Road to the Semis Group Stage Drew With Morocco 0-0 Beat …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina Beat Netherlands on Penalties to Books Semi-final vs Croatia
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina Beat Netherlands on Penalties to Books Semi-final vs Croatia

News 18  

Argentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 2-2 extra-time draw on a night of high World Cup drama. Wout Weghorst scored two dramatic late goals, the second from a remarkably inventive free-kick in the 11th minute of stoppage time, as the Netherlands fought back with seven minutes of …

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Quarterfinals: Full list of results updated after ENG vs FRA, matches, scores, goalscorers
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Quarterfinals: Full list of results updated after ENG vs FRA, matches, scores, goalscorers

The Hindu  

The FIFA World Cup 2022 quarterfinal stage kicked off on Friday, December 9, with Brazil having taken on Croatia in the first match. The action-packed last-eight stage will Old rivals England and France face each other on the second day. Morocco, fourth African team ever to make the QF, will lock horns with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal. Quarterfinal fixtures and results …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Morocco Chasing History Against Free-scoring Portugal
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Morocco Chasing History Against Free-scoring Portugal

News 18  

Morocco head into Saturday’s last-eight clash with Portugal knowing they are only one step away from making history as Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists, but they face a buoyant opposition fresh from scoring six goals against Switzerland. “They love their country and what I can tell them is this — we can do nothing without them, I need them for …

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinals: Top five most-exciting QF clashes over the years
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinals: Top five most-exciting QF clashes over the years

The Hindu  

The quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is set to begin on December 9, 2022. ‘Captain Netherlands’: Tim Krul saves a penalty kick by Michael Umana of Costa Rica to win in a shootout during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Quarter Final match. Uruguay vs Ghana – 2010, South Africa Though Uruguay and Ghana’s contest saw both …

Watch: Neymar's Impressive Comeback against South Korea After Ankle Injury
2 years ago

Watch: Neymar's Impressive Comeback against South Korea After Ankle Injury

News 18  

Neymar made a charismatic comeback to the team after sustaining an ankle injury, which forced him to miss Brazil’s crucial Group G matches at the FIFA World Cup 2022. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Neymar, the world’s most expensive player …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Uruguay Players Charged for Confronting Referee During Ghana Fixture
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Uruguay Players Charged for Confronting Referee During Ghana Fixture

News 18  

Four Uruguay players were charged with offensive behaviour by FIFA on Monday for their angry pursuit of the referee after being eliminated from the World Cup. The Uruguayan football federation also faces an extra charge of discrimination, FIFA said without giving details. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Robert Lewandowski Might Take Up International Retirement After Poland's Exit
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Robert Lewandowski Might Take Up International Retirement After Poland's Exit

News 18  

Poland captain Robert Lewandowski refused to confirm if he had played his last ever game at the World Cup after his side were knocked out of the tournament in Qatar in a 3-1 last-16 defeat by France on Sunday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Raheem Sterling to Return Home After Armed Break-in, Say Reports
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Raheem Sterling to Return Home After Armed Break-in, Say Reports

News 18  

Raheem Sterling will return home from England’s World Cup camp in Qatar with doubts over whether he will return in time for Saturday’s quarter-final against France. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot According to reports in the British media, Sterling’s home …

FIFA World Cup 2022: England Defeat Senegal 3-0 to Book Quarters Clash Against France
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: England Defeat Senegal 3-0 to Book Quarters Clash Against France

News 18  

England set up a titanic World Cup quarter-final against holders France as Jude Bellingham’s masterclass inspired a 3-0 win against Senegal in the last 16 on Sunday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Bellingham set up Henderson’s opener and the Borussia …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | England beat Senegal 3-0 to set up quarter-final clash with France
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FIFA World Cup 2022 | England beat Senegal 3-0 to set up quarter-final clash with France

The Hindu  

Free-scoring England extended their unbeaten record against African teams with a 3-0 victory over Senegal on Sunday which included a first goal at this World Cup from captain Harry Kane as they set up a quarter-final clash with holders France. England had initially looked sluggish against Senegal's pacy forwards, in the two nations' first ever encounter, with a wonderful one-handed …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Record Giroud, sublime Mbappe send France into quarter-finals with Poland win
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Record Giroud, sublime Mbappe send France into quarter-finals with Poland win

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappe was in another league yet again, while the ever-reliable Olivier Giroud netted a record goal, to send defending champions France into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 3-1 victory against Poland on Sunday. Les Bleus, who will face either Senegal or England for a spot in the last four, had to dig deep but scored on …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Kylian Mbappe Brace Helps France Beat Poland 3-1 and Reach Quarter-finals
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Kylian Mbappe Brace Helps France Beat Poland 3-1 and Reach Quarter-finals

News 18  

Kylian Mbappe set up a history-making goal for Olivier Giroud and then scored two himself as holders France eased into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over Poland on Sunday. Mbappe’s lethal strike in the 74th minute killed off any prospect of a Poland comeback and he netted again at the death to move to nine …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud Becomes France's All-time Top Scorer with 52 Goals
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud Becomes France's All-time Top Scorer with 52 Goals

News 18  

Olivier Giroud became France’s record scorer on Sunday with 52 goals, eclipsing the mark he shared with Thierry Henry after striking against Poland at the World Cup. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot It was the AC Milan forward’s third goal …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Arsene Wenger Takes Swipe at Teams 'Focused on Demonstrations'
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Arsene Wenger Takes Swipe at Teams 'Focused on Demonstrations'

News 18  

Arsene Wenger said on Sunday that teams who focused on football rather than “political demonstrations” fared better in the opening round at the World Cup. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot “When you go to a World Cup you know you …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Don't Write Off Cristiano Ronaldo, Warns Xherdan Shaqiri
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Don't Write Off Cristiano Ronaldo, Warns Xherdan Shaqiri

News 18  

Cristiano Ronaldo may be 37 and without a club but Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri, whose team face Portugal in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday, says it would be a mistake to consider him a fading force. “This guy can score any second, any minute, he has experience and everyone knows how important he is for Portugal and for his …

Watch: Lisandro Martinez' Goal Saving Tackle That Keeps Argentina's World Cup Hopes Alive
2 years ago

Watch: Lisandro Martinez' Goal Saving Tackle That Keeps Argentina's World Cup Hopes Alive

News 18  

Argentina registered an impressive 2-1 win over Australia after overcoming a late scare to seal qualification spot to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Argentina captain Lionel Messi took the lead for his team with an impressive goal in the 35th minute. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Messi’s Argentina defeats Australia 2-1, sets up quarterfinal date with Netherlands
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Messi’s Argentina defeats Australia 2-1, sets up quarterfinal date with Netherlands

The Hindu  

Lionel Messi scored on his 1,000th career appearance in Argentina's 2-1 win over Australia at the FIFA World Cup on Saturday to surpass his great predecessor Diego Maradona's tournament total and set up a quarter-final clash with the Netherlands. Seeking a first World Cup at his fifth attempt, the mesmerizing Messi curled the ball low past goalkeeper Mat Ryan from …

ISL 2022-23: ATK Mohun Bagan's Dimitri Petratos Magic Sinks Bengaluru FC
2 years ago

ISL 2022-23: ATK Mohun Bagan's Dimitri Petratos Magic Sinks Bengaluru FC

News 18  

Dimitri Petratos produced a top-drawer long-range shot as a resilient ATK Mohun Bagan took all three points in a 1-0 win against Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot It was Bengaluru FC …

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Longest Six Minutes of my Life', Says Son Heung-min Reflecting on South Korea's Wait to Qualify
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Longest Six Minutes of my Life', Says Son Heung-min Reflecting on South Korea's Wait to Qualify

News 18  

South Korea captain Son Heung-min admitted that waiting for the result of the match between Ghana and Uruguay was the longest six minutes of his life. South Korea’s thrilling 2-1 win over Portugal on Friday booked their place in the knockout stage, but after the final whistle, the South Korean players still faced a nerve-wracking wait before they could celebrate. …

Group Stage Excels as FIFA World Cup 2022 Just Keeps Giving; Now for The Serious Bit
2 years ago

Group Stage Excels as FIFA World Cup 2022 Just Keeps Giving; Now for The Serious Bit

News 18  

The first World Cup hosted by an Arab nation enters its knockout phase on Saturday, but such has been the daily rollercoaster of shocks, comebacks and head-spinning group climaxes that everyone involved should perhaps lie down for a week in a dark room before carrying on. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina, Netherlands Eye Quarters as Last 16 Kicks Off
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina, Netherlands Eye Quarters as Last 16 Kicks Off

News 18  

Australia take on Lionel Messi’s Argentina in a David v Goliath World Cup showdown while the United States look to ambush the Netherlands as the World Cup knockout rounds get under way on Saturday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Coach …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Asked to Leave Quickly, Cristiano Ronaldo Tells South Korean Player to Stay Quiet
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Asked to Leave Quickly, Cristiano Ronaldo Tells South Korean Player to Stay Quiet

News 18  

Cristiano Ronaldo said he was involved in a verbal spat with a South Korean player who criticised him for failing to leave the field quickly enough when he was substituted during Portugal’s 2-1 World Cup defeat on Friday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Deja Vu- Ghana Miss Penalty Against Uruguay
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Deja Vu- Ghana Miss Penalty Against Uruguay

News 18  

Twelve years since the infamous Luis Suarez handball against Ghana for Uruguay at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and the resulting heartbreaking penalty miss by Asamoah Gyan, history repeated itself as Ghana missed yet another penalty against the South American opposition to earn an early lead in their final Group H fixture at the FIFA World Cup 2022 …

Germany's Once Fearsome FIFA World Cup Reputation in Tatters
2 years ago

Germany's Once Fearsome FIFA World Cup Reputation in Tatters

News 18  

Perhaps the most damning indictment in the inquest into Germany’s second consecutive exit from a World Cup at the group stage came from 23-year-old forward Kai Havertz, who said simply, “I don’t think we’re a tournament team anymore”. With four World Cups and three European championship wins, Germany’s reputation for turning up when it truly matters was once so well-earned, …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Japan Coach Hajime Moriyasu's Hollywood Moment Three Decades After 'Agony of Doha'
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Japan Coach Hajime Moriyasu's Hollywood Moment Three Decades After 'Agony of Doha'

News 18  

The “Agony of Doha” came 29 years ago, and Hajime Moriyasu experienced it first-hand as a midfielder on Japan’s national football team. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot As time was winding down against Spain, Moriyasu was thinking about that game …

Watch: The Controversial Japan Goal That Dumped Germany Out From FIFA World Cup 2022
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Watch: The Controversial Japan Goal That Dumped Germany Out From FIFA World Cup 2022

News 18  

Japan shocked the world with a stunning 2-1 win over former champions Spain at the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar on Thursday. While the defeat didn’t do much damage to Spain as they progressed to the round-of-16 anyway but the result dumped out tournament favourites Germany from the competition who exited despite a 4-2 win over spirited Costa …

World Cup 2022 Round of 16: Who’s playing, where and when?
2 years ago

World Cup 2022 Round of 16: Who’s playing, where and when?

Al Jazeera  

The upset-filled tournament will enter the knockout stage on Saturday, where every match will be do-or-die. The 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which has already registered some historic upsets, is set to enter the round of 16 – the first of the knock-out phases of the tournament. Of that number, 14 have already qualified, with two more hoping to join …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Japan Produce Another Upset to Outclass Spain But Both Teams Reach Round of 16
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Japan Produce Another Upset to Outclass Spain But Both Teams Reach Round of 16

News 18  

Spain staggered through to the World Cup last 16 on Thursday despite a 2-1 defeat by Japan, who remarkably won Group E on a rollercoaster night which saw four-time champions Germany eliminated. Japan secured another incredible triumph after beating Germany in their opening game, with their progression from the “group of death” one of the greatest achievements in the country’s …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Croatia reaches World Cup last 16 as goalless draw puts Belgium out
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Croatia reaches World Cup last 16 as goalless draw puts Belgium out

The Hindu  

Croatia eased into the last 16 of the World Cup after holding a stuttering Belgium to a 0-0 draw on Thursday, sending their European rivals’ ‘golden generation’ out of the tournament with barely a whimper. First half Belgium went into the break locked at 0-0 with Croatia in their decisive Group F clash at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Ghana Fans Waiting for Revenge against Uruguay's Luis Suarez
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Ghana Fans Waiting for Revenge against Uruguay's Luis Suarez

News 18  

When Ghana face Uruguay on Friday in their decisive final World Cup group match, one name will be on the minds of many from the West African country: Luis Suarez. The Uruguay striker broke Ghanaian hearts at the 2010 World Cup when his deliberate handball stopped a certain goal in the dying stages of their quarter-final. FIFA World Cup 2022 …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Wahbi Khazri gives Tunisia historic 1-0 win over France
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Wahbi Khazri gives Tunisia historic 1-0 win over France

India Today  

Tunisia, on Wednesday, November 30, defeated France in a Group D match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Education Stadium. Tunisia defeat France but the holders finish top of Group D 👏#FIFAWorldCup | @adidasfootball — FIFA World Cup November 30, 2022 Immediately, Tunisia substituted out Khazri and brought in striker Issam Jebali. Khazri, in the meantime, became the …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Why the Final Group Matches are Played Simultaneously
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Why the Final Group Matches are Played Simultaneously

News 18  

Why do last group matches at the FIFA World Cup start atthe same time? At the 1982 edition of the FIFA World Cup, played in Spain, the last Group 2 encounter between West Germany and Austria saw Algeria being dumped out after an orchastrated result between the former two team being played out at the El Molinon stadium in Gijon. …

World Cup recap, day 10: US defeat Iran, England wallop Wales
2 years ago

World Cup recap, day 10: US defeat Iran, England wallop Wales

Al Jazeera  

On day 10 of the World Cup in Qatar, the much-anticipated showdown between the US and Iran saw the politics and controversy surrounding the match set aside as the two teams battled it out in a splendid display of football. Old rival England thrashed neighbouring Wales with a 3-0 defeat that sent the Welsh team out of their first World …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Rashford double downs Wales and sends England into last 16
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Rashford double downs Wales and sends England into last 16

The Hindu  

Marcus Rashford’s second-half double propelled England to a 3-0 win over neighbours Wales on Tuesday that sent them into the World Cup last 16 as Group B winners and ended Welsh hopes of reaching the knockout stage. The encounter came to life when Rashford curled home a free kick from the edge of the area in the 50th minute before …

Which Teams Are Out of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?
2 years ago

Which Teams Are Out of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?

The Hindu  

The FIFA World Cup is almost done with the group stage matches, with the final round of matches underway and some teams are already on their way home, following an early end to their Qatar 2022 campaign. Host Qatar became the earliest team to exit the World Cup 2022, after a loss to Senegal, it second consecutive loss after a …

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