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Morocco make World Cup history before France face England

Doha (AFP) - Morocco became the first African team ever to reach the semi-finals of a World Cup when they beat Portugal 1-0 on Saturday, before reigning champions France take on England in a mouth-watering clash.

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Portugal player ratings vs Morocco: Cristiano Ronaldo subdued off the bench before blowing big late chance

Morocco made history by beating Portugal to become the first African team to ever reach the semi-finals of a World Cup.

Evening Standard

Morocco marches on - eliminating Portugal in the quarterfinals of the World Cup

Portugal was favored to win but Morocco's Cinderella tournament continues after their sensational 1-0 win over Portugal. Morocco is the first African nation to reach the semifinals of a World Cup.

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Kishida: Samurai Blue surprised world

The Samurai Blue may have been defeated by Croatia in the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in Qatar, but they have left their fans satisfied.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

World Cup’s glass ceiling cuts off chasing pack from promised land of quarter-finals

Winning a knockout tie in a World Cup, against anyone, anywhere, anyhow can seem fearsomely difficult

The Independent UK

Morocco take over a World Cup that should always have been theirs

Morocco have long tried to host the world’s biggest football tournament but have made themselves the story of this one with their performances in Qatar

The Independent UK

Ramos hits hat-trick as Portugal thrash Switzerland 6-1 after Ronaldo dropped

Gonçalo Ramos scored a hat-trick after being selected ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal thrashed Switzerland 6-1 to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco

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Portugal make World Cup statement as Goncalo Ramos leaves Cristiano Ronaldo playing second fiddle

Goncalo Ramos rose in flames from Cristiano Ronaldo’s ashes as a reborn Portugal thrashed Switzerland 6-1 to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco.

Evening Standard

Cristiano Ronaldo's replacement scores hat-trick as Portugal thumps Switzerland 6-1 to reach quarterfinals, as it happened

With Cristiano Ronaldo benched, his replacement up front scores three goals and the man who took his captain's armband nets one as Portugal locks up the last FIFA World Cup quarterfinal spot in Qatar. Look back at the last day of round-of-16 matches in our live blog.

ABC News

Adorable Harry Kane childhood snap shows how England's 'KO-King' honed skills used today

England captain Harry Kane is set to lead the Three Lions out against defending champions France in a World Cup quarter-final at Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday night

Irish Mirror

World Cup 2022 Top Goal Scorer: Who Could Win the Golden Boot?

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has entered the knockout phase, and one of the top honors players will be competing for is the Golden Boot, awarded to the player with the most goals in the tournament. The number of assists by a player is considered in the case…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Germany Team Director Bierhoff Leaves Role after World Cup Debacle

Germany team director Oliver Bierhoff has become the first casualty of their first-round World Cup exit in Qatar after agreeing to leave his post two years before his contract ends, the DFB said on Tuesday. Former Germany international Bierhoff, who had been in his post as team director for the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jude Bellingham: England teenager with maverick gifts but a steely focus

The rise from Birmingham City’s academy to being a World Cup ace is just the start for a midfielder whose talent matches his temperament

The Guardian - UK

How far France goes in the World Cup might depend on Kylian Mbappe

AL THUMAMA, Qatar — The most difficult thing to do in a World Cup isn't winning the title. It's repeating as the titlist.

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Regional Victorian soccer groups hopeful of players boost following Socceroos World Cup campaign

Soccer groups across regional Victoria say they hope the Socceroos' best showing at a World Cup can bolster local competition numbers.

The Guardian - UK

Japan’s Samurai Blue ready to enter the fray once more against Croatia

Veteran defender Yuto Nagatomo’s rousing speech symbolises togetherness of a team determined to ease painful memories

Sports Illustrated

U.S.’s 2022 World Cup Exit Stings, but ’26 Outlook Brings Great Hope

A World Cup loss in the round of 16 is nothing new for the U.S. men’s national team, but the ceiling for this group seems different. Raising it comes with its own set of challenges.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France, England in World Cup Spotlight after Messi Helps Argentina into Last Eight

France's bid to retain the World Cup continues against Poland on Sunday, while England's pursuit of a first major trophy in 56 years will be tested by African champions Senegal. Didier Deschamps' French side are aiming to become the first team to win successive World Cups since Brazil in 1958…

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Brazil Sweat on Neymar Return ahead of South Korea World Cup Clash

Brazil head into Monday's World Cup last-16 tie against South Korea preoccupied by the health of the great Pele and with coach Tite wondering whether to recall the Selecao's current number 10 Neymar after an ankle injury. Tite used his press conference prior to Friday's final group game against Cameroon…

Evening Standard

England vs Senegal live stream: How can I watch World Cup 2022 game for FREE on TV in UK today?

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For the love of the game — 84 years young Hartmut is reporting from his 16th World Cup

An unwavering passion for the game is what still drives veteran German journalist Hartmut Scherster, who has attended every FIFA World Cup held since 1962.

AFP

Brazil sweat on Neymar return ahead of South Korea World Cup clash

Doha (AFP) - Brazil head into Monday's World Cup last-16 tie against South Korea preoccupied by the health of the great Pele and with coach Tite wondering whether to recall the Selecao's current number 10 Neymar after an ankle injury.

France 24

Messi scores in 1,000th professional match as Argentina beat Australia

Lionel Messi marked his 1,000th professional game with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with 2-1 win over Australia on Saturday.

Leeds Live

Leeds United's Tyler Adams laments USA defensive errors after Netherlands World Cup heartbreak

Leeds United's American duo Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson have suffered heartbreak after seeing their FIFA World Cup dreams shattered by the Netherlands in a 3-1 defeat

AFP

Dutch sweep into World Cup quarters as Messi takes centre-stage

Doha (AFP) - The Netherlands put on a World Cup finishing masterclass to beat the USA 3-1 and advance to the quarter-finals on Saturday as Lionel Messi's Argentina prepared to take on Australia in a David v Goliath showdown.

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