A prominent football journalist from the United States has died while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Grant Wahl, 48, collapsed suddenly while watching the Argentina-Netherlands game on Friday night. Early reports suggest he suffered…
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It wasn’t supposed to end like this. Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium. Croatia…
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The clock was ticking towards 1am local time at Lusail Stadium when Argentina’s vast hordes of support burst into their second round of wild celebrations as a chaotic, dramatic and sometimes unsavoury World Cup quarter-final…
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Raheem Sterling has asked the Football Association to look into the logistics of him re-joining the England squad at the World Cup in Qatar, according to a source close to the player. A decision is…
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Achraf Hakimi made himself a hero with a chipped winning penalty as Morocco stunned Spain in a shootout after a goalless draw to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. The two teams couldn’t be separated after…
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Brazil coach Tite did not produce the night’s smoothest dance moves but the sight of the sober-suited elder statesman gyrating with his players on the touchline epitomised this football carnival. Tite cut an incongruous figure…
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Japan were once again on the verge of the World Cup quarter-finals but Croatia’s nous and experience got them over the line on Monday. Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu masterminded shock victories over Germany and Spain…
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England will meet France in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday after an impressive demolition of Senegal at Al Bayt Stadium. Gareth Southgate’s side survived a nervy opening in which goalkeeper Jordan Pickford made an…
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Olivier Giroud became France’s all-time leading men’s goal scorer as the World Cup holders coasted past Poland to reach the quarter-finals. The AC Milan striker scored his 52nd goal for France to claim the country’s…
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The Netherlands survived a late scare against the United States to move into the Fifa World Cup quarter-finals with a ruthless display of finishing. The US had the game’s biggest early chance when Christian Pulisic…
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