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Soccer-Criticism helped me deliver match-winning display, man on fire Denzel Dumfries says
By Martyn Herman DOHA (Reuters) - Winger Denzel Dumfries said recent criticism had helped fire him up for a match-winning performance in the Netherlands' World Cup last 16 victory over the United Stat...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-Lionel Messi plays 1,000th career game
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Lionel Messi began the 1,000th game of his remarkable career on Saturday in Argentina's World Cup last 16 clash with Australia as he sought the only major trophy to elude ...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-With 2026 on the horizon future looks bright for young Americans
By Steve Keating AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - The United States exited the World Cup with a Round of 16 loss to the Netherlands on Saturday but looking towards the 2026 horizon, a bright future is ris...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-England’s Kane working on tapering form to peak in knockout rounds
By Rohith Nair AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - England skipper Harry Kane has been trying to taper his form in international tournaments so he can peak in the knockout rounds when his team need him the m...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-World Cup starts from now, Japan’s Asano says
By Irene Wang DOHA (Reuters) - Japan have already scripted one of the best stories of the World Cup with comeback victories over former champions Germany and Spain but Takuma Asano says they have not ...
Dec 03, 2022
Analysis-Soccer-Trust in Van Gaal pays off as Dutch advance to Qatar quarter-finals
By Philip O'Connor DOHA (Reuters) - Coach Louis van Gaal may divide Dutch opinion with his tactics, but putting their faith in him has paid off once again for the Netherlands as a 3-1 win over the Uni...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-All continents in knockout round shows growth of game, says FIFA
(Reuters) - The Qatar World Cup will set a record as teams from all continents have advanced to the round of 16 for the first time ever, FIFA said on Saturday. The tournament, which concluded its grou...
Dec 03, 2022
Depay on target as Netherlands beat U.S. 3-1 to reach quarter-finals
By Martyn Herman DOHA (Reuters) - The Netherlands became the first country into the World Cup quarter-finals as they beat the United States 3-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday. A 10th...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-Senegal seek to end African drought against England
By Steve Keating ALL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - In a tournament packed with surprises, Senegal will try to add to the list of stunners in the Round of 16 on Sunday when they take on England, who have n...
Dec 03, 2022
Soccer-Croatia surprised by Japan’s run but ready to handle their speed
By Karolos Grohmann DOHA (Reuters) - Croatia were as surprised as anyone by Japan's group-stage wins over former champions Germany and Spain at the World Cup, but while they will not underestimate the...
Dec 03, 2022
