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Polish prime minister U-turns on World Cup player bonus

Mateusz Morawiecki had initially promised the Polish national football team a bonus of around €6 million.

Travel News

Qatar’s only off licence requires a permit and appointment to enter

Fans say alcohol and the World Cup go ‘hand in hand’ - here’s how they’re navigating Qatar’s strict rules.

Culture news

Football fever spreads among 'real deal' Indian fans beyond Qatar

Meet the Indian football fans who've travelled from far and wide to show their support for their favourite teams in Doha.

Europe

Muslim leaders call for calm ahead of Spain & Morocco World Cup match

Spanish police said they were preparing for possible celebrations and altercations. It comes after riots in Brussels following the Belgium-Morocco match.

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Qatar

Morocco makes history by knocking Spain out of the World Cup

"Its a moment of history," one Morrocan fan told Euronews.

Sport

Brazil beats South Korea and will take on Croatia in quarter-finals

Neymar returned from injury and converted a first-half penalty in Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea in the round of 16 on Monday, while Croatia struck gold in a shootout win against Japan, securing a return to the quarter-finals.

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Pursuing goals: football’s national teams battle for quarterfinal spots

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The world’s eyes have been on the first and second rounds of football’s most widely watched competition as hundreds of millions of fans gathered around their televisions for the excitement in recent weeks.

Sport

World Cup 2022: Croatia beats Japan, Brazil thrashes South Korea

Here's everything you need to know about the football action at the World Cup on Monday -- at a glance.

Sport

England beats Senegal 3-0 and reaches quarter-finals

England will now face France in the semifinals after eliminating Senegal from the tournament. Poland has also been knocked out.

Sport

World Cup 2022: Kylian Mbappé leads France past Poland 3-1

France booked their spot in the quarter-finals after a convincing 3-1 victory over Poland.

Qatar

World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi scores, Argentina beats Australia 2-1

Lionel Messi scored in the 34th minute, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with a 2-1 win over Australia.

Qatar

World Cup : Dutch delight with 3-1 win over US

A volley from Inter Milan's Denzel Dumphries sealed the victory for the Oranje, who will play either Australia or Argentina in the next round.

Brazil

Brazil football star Pelé hospitalised amid palliative care concerns

Pelé helped Brazil win the 1958, 1962 and 1970 World Cups and remains the team’s all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 matches.

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Fans show off keepie uppies skills ahead of the Netherlands vs US

These fans might not have gotten a ticket, but they were certainly entertained ahead of the first round of 16 matches.

Sport

World Cup 2022: Netherlands beat US 3-1, Argentina edge out Australia

Here's everything you need to know about the football action at the World Cup on Saturday -- at a glance.

Qatar

South Korea 2-1 victory over Portugal gets them through to next stage

It was another day of twists at the FIFA World Cup, with South Korea booking their place in the round of 16 in dramatic fashion, beating group winners Portugal 2-1 in the last minute, and pipping second spot.

Sport

World Cup latest: South Korea beat Portugal, Cameroon stun Brazil

Here's our round-up of the latest from the World Cup in Qatar on Friday.

Sport

UEFA opens investigation into Juventus over alleged false accounting

Juventus’ off-the-field problems keep on worsening.

Sport

Australia face Argentina in knockouts, Mexico miss out on last-16

France progressed as Group D winners despite losing 1-0 to Tunisia at the Education City stadium, a fine Wabi Khazri goal just before the hour mark wasn't quite enough for them as Australia beat Denmark at the Al Janoub Stadium.

Sport

France will go through to the next round despite Tunisia upset

France will play the runners-up from Group C, while Australia will face the winners.