2022 FIFA World Cup
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With a highly contentious goal, Japan overcame a deficit to defeat Spain 2-1 and take the lead in Group E. Luis Enrique’s team needed to win out on goal differential to advance as runners-up ahead of Germany.
At the Khalifa International Stadium, Spain completely dominated the first half and appeared poised to progress in first place as…
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Romelu Lukaku missed numerous opportunities and hit the post as Belgium’s “golden generation” was eliminated from the World Cup. However, the 2018 runners-up Morocco and Group F champions Croatia advanced thanks to their 0-0 draw with Croatia.
In third place four years ago and number one in the world rankings until recently, Roberto Martinez’s team struggled to…
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Hakim Ziyech and Youssef En-Nesyri’s goals in the first half propelled Morocco to a 2-1 victory over Canada, giving them first place in Group F and, for the first time in 36 years, a spot in the World Cup’s round of 16.
Despite being placed in a challenging group with teams like Croatia and Belgium, who placed second and third in 2018…
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World Cup in Qatar: Suarez cautions Ghana that seeking retribution could backfire
The legendary Luis Suarez of Uruguay declined to apologize to Ghanaians on Thursday for his infamous handball at the World…
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Ben White has returned home for “personal reasons” after departing England’s World Cup training base in Qatar.
It’s unlikely that the Arsenal defender will rejoin the team for the rest of the competition. After a strong start…
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With pride, Tunisia exits the World Cup after defeating France 1-0.
After defeating the defending champions France 1-0 on Wednesday at the Education City stadium, Tunisia exited the 2022 World Cup…
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Germany vs. Spain: Prediction, background, early exit
On Sunday, high-flying Spain will face an out-of-sorts Germany team at the Al Bayt Stadium. The two European powerhouses had…
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Senegal defeats hosts Qatar 3-1 to claim Africa’s first victory at the 2022 World Cup.
Senegal became the first African team to win a game at the 2022 World Cup by defeating host nation Qatar…
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Sane returns to Germany for training ahead of the World Cup showdown with Spain.
Germany striker Leroy Sane returned to training on Friday ahead of a vital World Cup encounter against Spain after being…
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Eden Hazard criticizes Germany for their World Cup protest, saying, “We’re here to play football.”
Before their World Cup opener against Japan, Germany protested by covering their mouths with their hands, according to Belgium captain Eden Hazard. Threats of sanctions caused the four-time champions to decide against donning the “OneLove” armband, and the players reacted by covering their mouths in the team photo before the game. The Samurai Blue of Japan will ultimately defeat the Germans 2-1 in the match. In light of Qatar’s anti-homosexuality laws, other nations like England, Wales, and the Netherlands were also planning to wear the armband to show support for the LGBTQ+ community, but they also decided against it. Hazard poked fun at the Germans and emphasized their defeat. “They would have done better not to do it and to win,” he said.…
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