🌟 #FIFAWorldCup ✳ RESULTS ⚽ Japan 1 Croatia 1 (1-3) ⚽ Brazil 4 South Korea 1 Doha, Qatar | XINHUA | Brazil forward Neymar sent his best wishes to football legend Pele on Monday after the South American team advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over South …
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🌟 #FIFAWorldCup ✳ RESULTS ⚽ Japan 1 Croatia 1 (1-3) ⚽ Brazil 4 South Korea 1 Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic donned his cape and became the hero in the penalty shoot-out as his side came from behind to see off Japan and reach the quarter-finals of …
Read More »Neymar returns as exceptional Brazil storm into quarter-finals
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup ✳ RESULTS ⚽ Japan 1 Croatia 1 (1-3) ⚽ Brazil 4 South Korea 1 Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | Brazil conjured a dazzling performance to sweep aside Korea Republic and secure a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter-final tie with Croatia on Friday. The good news did not stop …
Read More »Ruthless Giroud and Mbappe send France into the quarter-finals
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ TODAY ⚽ France 🇫🇷 1 Poland 🇵🇱 3 ⚽ England 🏴 vs Senegal 🇸🇳 10pm (UBC) Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe displayed some ruthless finishing to haul France into the quarter-finals of the World Cup despite an underwhelming performance against Poland. Poland played …
Read More »WORLD CUP: 12 reasons why Germany failed
In the last few years we have wanted to play like Spain and solve all problems on the pitch “playfully“. But we are not Spaniards, we are Germans and should focus on our qualities! COMMENT | Günter Zittel | Karlsruhe, Germany | Nearly every one is smarter after the game, …
Read More »Fresh feats back up England optimism
With more group-stage goals than any past England side and 10 tournament wins under their manager, English confidence looks justified entering the last 16. Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | There have been many times down the years when English expectations have been exposed as unfounded and overblown in the white heat …
Read More »Expectations rising for potential Brazil-Argentina semi-final
Argentina and Brazil have met four times in World Cups Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | “Brazilian, Brazilian, how bitter you are. Each time we are closer to meeting again!” The stands don’t lie. Immediately after Argentina’s 2-1 victory over Australia in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup …
Read More »Embolo, Fati and Garang make Africa proud at Qatar World Cup
World cup 2022: Here are Here are 11 players of African descent making waves in foreign teams Doha, Qatar | BIRD AGENCY | Over 50 players of African descent are spread across 11 teams – excluding sides from the continent – that are competing in Qatar. One of them, Embolo, recently …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Four things to look out for on Sunday in Qatar World Cup
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ TODAY ⚽ France 🇫🇷 vs Poland 🇵🇱 6pm ⚽ England 🏴 vs Senegal 🇸🇳 10pm (UBC) Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | The second day of matches in the last-16 sees England play Senegal while France play Poland. Here are some things to look out for on Sunday in Qatar. 1 …
Read More »Echoes of history in Netherlands’ rejuvenation
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ TODAY ⚽ Netherlands vs USA 6pm (UBC TV) ⚽ Argentina vs Australia 10pm ✳ TOMORROW ⚽ France vs Poland 6pm ⚽ England vs Senegal 10pm (UBC TV) Louis van Gaal’s team have banished their Russia 2018 disappointment with a rebirth at Qatar 2022. Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | It is 20 years since …
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