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Neymar close to World Cup return, England and France set up last-eight showdown

Doha (AFP) - Neymar could make his return to the World Cup stage on Monday as Brazil continue their bid to be crowned kings for a record-extending sixth time against South Korea.

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UN agency seeks FIFA deal for World Cup labour rights role

Doha (AFP) - After fierce criticism of the Qatar World Cup, the head of the UN labour agency on Sunday pressed FIFA's president for a greater role scrutinizing future World Cup hosts.

AFP

Mature England ready for France battle - Kane

Doha (AFP) - Harry Kane hailed England's serene progress to the World Cup quarter-finals after scoring his first goal of the tournament in a 3-0 win over Senegal in the last 16.

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Mbappe double fires France into quarters as England romp past Senegal

Doha (AFP) - A brilliant double from Kylian Mbappe fired France into the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday as England romped past Senegal to set up a mouthwatering last-eight showdown with Les Bleus.

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Record-breaking Giroud brings goals to France's repeat World Cup bid

Doha (AFP) - Olivier Giroud was an integral part of France's 2018 World Cup-winning side, but in Qatar the striker has brought the goals missing from his game four years ago in Russia.

AFP

Lewandowski coy on Poland future after World Cup exit

Doha (AFP) - Poland captain Robert Lewandowski refused to confirm if he had played his last ever game at the World Cup after his side were knocked out of the tournament in Qatar in a 3-1 last-16 defeat by France on Sunday.

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World Cup is my obsession says Mbappe after firing France into quarter-finals

Doha (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe said Sunday he dreamed of winning the World Cup for a second time after his brace helped France to a 3-1 win over Poland which advanced the holders to the quarter-finals in Qatar.

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Nerves kick in for England fans ahead of crunch knockout tie with Senegal

Three Lions supporters were greeted by a carnival atmosphere outside the Al Bayt Stadium in Doha on Sunday.

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Mbappe double fires France into quarters as England face Senegal

Doha (AFP) - A brilliant double from Kylian Mbappe fired holders France into the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday as England prepared for a demanding knockout clash with Senegal.

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Giroud and Mbappe take ruthless France into World Cup quarter-finals

Doha (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe set up a history-making goal for Olivier Giroud and then scored two himself as holders France eased into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-1 win over Poland on Sunday.

AFP

Giroud and Mbappe guide France past Poland and into World Cup quarter-finals

Doha (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe set up a history-making goal for Olivier Giroud and then scored two himself as holders France eased into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over Poland on Sunday.

AFP

I always believed in myself to make World Cup: Spain's Soler

Doha (AFP) - Carlos Soler has no regrets about his move to Paris Saint-Germain from Valencia in the summer and said he never feared missing the World Cup with Spain as a result.

AFP

World Cup without booze makes for 'different' atmosphere

Doha (AFP) - World Cup fans in Qatar say the atmosphere is different without alcohol -- but they are divided over whether that is good or not.

AFP

Japan primed to show 'samurai spirit' against Croatia at World Cup

Doha (AFP) - Japan will "fight like samurai" in Monday's World Cup last-16 clash with Croatia as they battle to reach the quarter-finals for the first time, defender Yuto Nagatomo said.

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Portugal's Carvalho aiming not to be next World Cup shock victims

Doha (AFP) - Portugal midfielder William Carvalho is determined to help his team avoid becoming the victims of another World Cup shock against Switzerland in the last 16 on Tuesday.

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World Cup not Modric's swansong, says Croatia coach Dalic

Doha (AFP) - Luka Modric will continue playing for Croatia beyond the World Cup, coach Zlatko Dalic said, as the 2018 finalists prepare to face Japan in the last 16 on Monday.

AFP

Ronaldo draws focus, but Fernandes is Portugal's World Cup heartbeat

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo's shadow looms large over Portugal at the World Cup, but away from the flash of camera phones and rolling headlines, Bruno Fernandes has taken the reins.

AFP

Wenger takes swipe at World Cup teams 'focused on demonstrations'

Doha (AFP) - Arsene Wenger said on Sunday that teams who focused on football rather than "political demonstrations" fared better in the opening round at the World Cup.

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France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into quarters

Doha (AFP) - 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.

AFP

World Cup host Qatar seeks to change minds on Islam

Doha (AFP) - Proudly Muslim Qatar has taken advantage of the World Cup to reach out to the hundreds of thousands of visiting fans to change minds about Islam or even make conversions.

AFP

Spain warned over 'collapse' ahead of Morocco clash, says Rodri

Doha (AFP) - Spain's Rodri says his country have been warned about suffering another "collapse" when they face Morocco in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Samurai Blue prepare to make history

DOHA -- Members of Japan's national soccer team were back on the training field in Doha on Saturday to prepare for Monday's match against Croatia, in a bid to make the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals for the first time.

AFP

Don't write off Ronaldo, warns Shaqiri

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo may be 37 and without a club but Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri, whose team face Portugal in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday, says it would be a mistake to consider him a fading force.

AFP

Socceroos say World Cup run 'puts Australian football on map'

Doha (AFP) - Australia's World Cup heroes hope their surprise run to the last 16 will transform football at home after they went down fighting in a 2-1 defeat to a Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina.

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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