The knockout stages of the World Cup are underway after a group stage full of shocks. We now have a clear view of the tournament tree as each nation plans their route to the final.
48 matches across all eight groups in little under two action-packed weeks saw plenty of history made.
Qatar became the first ever hosts to bow out without victory, Japan shocked the globe to top Group E ahead of Spain, sending Germany home in the process, and Stéfanie Frappart led the first ever all-female team of referees in a match at the tournament’s finals.
