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Tunisia stun France but fail to progress to last 16
Tunisia defeated France but the holders still finished on top of Group D. Tunisia went out as the third placed team but not without registering a 1-0 win over France.
Antoine Griezmann seemed to have scored the equaliser for France late…
Australia stun Denmark to reach last 16
Australia beat Denmark by 1-0 and advanced to round of 16 with France from group D.
Al Janoub Stadium witnessed the loss of one of the greatest teams of Europe. Denmark was expected to be one of the dark horses of the Qatar World Cup,…
Poland match a ‘Do or Die’ battle for the Albicelestes
Coming as the runners-up in CONMEBOL, finishing right behind Brazil, Lionel Scaloni-led Argentina were one of the World Cup favourites with a record of 36 unbeaten runs. But it came to an end with an unexpected blow from Saudi Arabia as the…
Lionel Messi and Argentina ready for crunch battle against Poland
There is a sign of relief in Albiceleste’s camp ahead of their final group fixture against Poland on Wednesday, November 30 at Stadium 974, Qatar. Lionel Scaloni’s men kept their hopes of advancing to the knockout stages alive, after their…
USA edge Iran to reach last 16
The United States advanced to the knockout stage of the 2022 World Cup after defeating Iran 1-0 on Tuesday at Al Thumama Stadium to finish second in Group B and clinch a last-16 meeting against the Netherlands.
In the 38th minute,…
Rashford stars as England breeze past Wales to last 16
Two goals from Marcus Rashford and one from Phil Foden helped England to a 3-0 win over Wales on Tuesday and a place in the 2022 World Cup knockout stage.
Gareth Southgate's team dominated the first half but struggled to convert until…
Netherlands beat Qatar to reach last 16 as Group A toppers
Cody Gakpo scored his third goal in three games as the Netherlands defeated World Cup hosts Qatar 2-0 at the Al Bayt Stadium on Tuesday, securing first place in Group A and advancing to the round of 16.
The Dutch, who finished with seven…
Koulibaly sends Senegal into last 16
Kalidou Koulibaly's calm volley pushed Senegal into the World Cup's knockout rounds for only the second time in their history, eliminating Ecuador at a boisterous Khalifa International Stadium.
All three goals were scored by…
Portugal march to last 16 with win over Uruguay
Portugal advanced for the round of 16 of the World Cup tonight with a comfortable victory over Uruguay in the final match of the evening.
Rodrigo Bentancur and Maxi Gomez had the greatest opportunities for Uruguay in the first and second…
Casemiro stunner sends Brazil to round of 16
Brazil advance to the round of 16 of the World Cup as they beat Switzerland 1-0 in a not-so-thrilling match at Stadium 974, Doha. The five time champions played without their star player Neymar as he got injured in their last match against…