Big wins over weak rivals, followed by ‘pass, pass, pass… go home #FIFAWorldCup 2022
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Morocco 0 Spain 0 (3-0 penalties)
Portugal 6 Switzerland 1 Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | “Pass, pass, pass, pass… Go home.” History repeats for Spain, who left the World Cup on Tuesday night following a penalty …
Bierhoff’s departure triggers new era in German football
Berlin, Germany | Xinhua | The timing of the resignation of one of Germany’s highest-ranked football officials might have come as a surprise. However, it was no shock that 54-year-old Oliver Bierhoff took the responsibility for the second group exit at a World Cup within four years and a disappointing …
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LIVE: Portugal 6 Switzerland 1
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Portugal 6 Switzerland 1 Doha, Qatar | THE INDEPENDENT | Portugal has stormed to a 6 -1 lead in their Round of 16 match against Switzerland thanks to a Goncalo Ramos hat-trick. Ronaldo started on the bench. Tweets by FIFAWorldCup Share on: WhatsApp
Morocco deserves respect ahead of Spain tie, says defender Hakimi
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Morocco vs Spain 6pm (UBC tv)
Portugal vs Switzerland 10pm Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi has asked for more “respect” for his side as they prepare for a last-16 tie against Spain in the World Cup. The 24-year-old right back knows Spain …
ANALYSIS: Why we see shock in group stage, but not in last 16 of World Cup
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Morocco vs Spain 6pm
Portugal vs Switzerland 10pm Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | As the World Cup moves towards the quarterfinals, one thing is clear. Although there were shocks in the group stage, there were no surprises in the last 16 of the tournament, with the favorites coming …
Neymar pays tribute to ailing Pele
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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 …
Livakovic’s penalty heroics send Croatia through
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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 …
Neymar returns as exceptional Brazil storm into quarter-finals
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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 …
Four things to look out for on Monday in Qatar World Cup
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Japan vs Croatia 6pm
Brazil vs South Korea 10pm (UBC TV) Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Japan face Croatia, while Brazil take on South Korea in the World Cup last 16 on Monday in two fascinating ties. Here are four things to look out for: Will injuries cause …
ZICO: Neymar is hugely important for Brazil
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Japan vs Croatia 6pm
Brazil vs South Korea 10pm (UBC tv) Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | Brazil are no longer solely dependent on their scintillating superstar to go far in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. That said, the so-called Neymar-dependence may make sense …