Argentina defeated Croatia 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup – Qatar 2022 semifinals, with Lionel Messi shining. Argentina scored the game-winning goal in the 34th minute despite Croatia having long streaks of possession dominance.
In an effort to retain the trophy for the first time in 60 years, France, which overcame England on Saturday, will face stiff opposition from the tournament’s biggest surprise package.
Portugal dismantled Switzerland 6-1 to charge into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Goncalo Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the first hat-trick of the tournament.
Casablanca, Morocco, Dec 7:With shouts, songs, cries and tears, Moroccans exploded with joy Tuesday as their football team beat Spain to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time.
Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 win against Costa Rica on Thursday.
