Soccer
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Will Portugal Break Last-16 Curse?
The eighth and final clash in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 pits Portugal against Switzerland at Lusail Stadium. With six of the quarter-finalists already confirmed ahead of Tuesday’s two matches, the winner of this tie will come up against Morocco or Spain in the last-eight. The teams have…
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Morocco vs Spain: Neighbours Turned Foes
The final two places in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals are at stake on Tuesday. The penultimate clash in the Round of 16 sees Morocco take on Spain at Education City Stadium, with kick-off at 18H00 local time (15H00 GMT). These two countries are separated by a mere 13 kilometres,…
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Brazil Eyeing World Cup Quarter-Final
Brazil are in FIFA World Cup action as they take on South Korea in the Round of 16 on Monday evening. The South Americans have reached the quarter-finals (or beyond) at each of the last seven World Cup tournaments and they are expected to maintain that run when they meet…
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Is Jude Bellingham the key to ending England’s 56 years of hurt?
Last night England beat Senegal 3-0 in a dominant performance, sending the Three Lions through to play France in the quarter-finals in this crazy World Cup. The goals were scored by Henderson, Saka, and captain Kane. But, one player shone, showing his quality and potential: Jude Bellingham. In the game,…
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Japan Take to Croatia in Last-16
Four quarter-finalists have been confirmed with another four spots up for grabs at the FIFA World Cup. The first of two Round of 16 encounters on Monday sees Japan take on Croatia. These nations have met three times before, with two of those coming at the World Cup. At each…
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Round of 16: Three Lions Meet Teranga Lions
The fourth instalment of the last-16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup sees England come up against Senegal. This will be a first encounter between these nations with similar yet varying playing styles. England are predominantly possession-based with multiple attacking outlets. Senegal, too, are strong in attack though they do…
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