Croatia advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup after defeating Japan in a penalty shootout on Monday, following a 1-1 tie in regular full time. Japan took the lead at the Al Janoub Stadium just before halftime when Daizen Maeda…

After defeating Spain in their last group stage match 2-1 Japan qualified for the Round of 16 of the World cup 2022. However, they had a heartbreaking defeat against Croatia in the prequarter after they succumbed to pressure during the…

It's Samurais vs Blazers on Monday at the Qatar world cup. This will be the third World Cup meeting between Japan and Croatia, with Japan win-less and goalless in the previous two – a 0-1 defeat in 1998 and a goalless draw in 2006, both in…

After beating Ecuador 2-1 Senegal reached the round of 16 of the World cup 2022. It's only the second time they are qualifying for the group stages in their history. The first one was in 2002 and it has been 20 years now. Both occasions…