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By Andrew Cawthorne AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Croatia have performed wonders to punch above their weight for so long in international football and are determined to keep their reputation going agai...

AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Neymar will play for Brazil in their World Cup last-16 match against South Korea, coach Tite said on Sunday. Player Thiago Silva was asked during a news conference if Neym...

By Martin Petty AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - The outcome of the World Cup group stages showed the teams that advanced without complication were those best prepared mentally and not distracted by polit...

By Hritika Sharma DOHA (Reuters) - A fresh-faced United States squad arrived in Qatar with modest expectations and although they may leave with a sense of disappointment after another last-16 exit, th...

By Rohith Nair DOHA (Reuters) - Spain have learned lessons from the 2-1 loss to Japan that threatened to knock them out of the World Cup and are aware they cannot afford to make the same mistakes agai...

By Philip O'Connor DOHA (Reuters) - Xherdan Shaqiri believes Switzerland have all the tools they need to make it to the World Cup quarter-finals, but they will need to work together if they are to bea...

By Fernando Kallas AL-SHEHANIYA, Qatar (Reuters) - Portugal coach Fernando Santos has been boosted by news that key midfielder Otavio should be fully fit and ready to play in their World Cup last-16 m...

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) -England declared their second innings on 264-7 to set Pakistan a victory target of 343 in the first test in Rawalpindi on Sunday. Harry Brook (87), Joe Root (73) and Za...

By Shady Amir DOHA (Reuters) - Spain will be favourites to beat Morocco in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday but the teams' experiences in the group phase were a reminder of the unpredictability of tou...

DOHA (Reuters) - Morocco play Spain in the last 16 at the World Cup in Al Rayyan on Tuesday. When: Tuesday, Dec. 6, 1800 (1500 GMT/1000 ET) Where: Education City Stadium Capacity: 44,667 Odds (after 9...