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Brazil celebrate

Brazil brush aside South Korea to reach World Cup quarters

Neymar returned from injury to help inspire Brazil to a 4-1 victory over South Korea on Monday as the favourites cruised through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

Croatia football team

Croatia reach World Cup quarters with shoot-out victory over Japan

Croatia reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Monday with a dramatic 3-1 penalty shoot-out win over Japan after a tense last-16 clash ended 1-1.

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to being substituted during Portugal's loss to South Korea.

Portugal coach Santos admits dispute with Ronaldo

Portugal coach Fernando Santos said he was unimpressed with Cristiano Ronaldo's behaviour after the forward reacted angrily when substituted during the team's final group game at the World Cup in Qatar.

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Jamal Musiala feels 'huge' disappointment after Germany's early World Cup exit

Bayern Munich youngster Jamal Musiala has revealed that Germany had high hopes for the 2022 World Cup and were left deflated by their failure to progress.

Morocco's Sofyan Amrabat

Record-breaking African teams bounce back from 2018 disappointment

Four years ago Africa was left without a representative in the World Cup last 16 for the first time since the round was introduced in 1986, but the response has been emphatic in Qatar.

Vincent Aboubakar

Aboubakar the hero as Cameroon shock Brazil on World Cup exit

Cameroon pulled of a shock victory over world number one-ranked Brazil iin their final FIFA World Cup encounter as they bowed out of the competition in Qatar on Friday evening.