The Latest Breaking News from Qatar

World Cup 2022 briefing: Portugal and Ghana are out to settle a score

Luis Suárez’s handball still smarts for Ghana but Portugal will also be keen for revenge

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022

World Cup driving Roar's Crummer in ALW

Matildas and Brisbane forward Larissa Crummer has been inspired by the Socceroos form in Qatar and has her sights on next year's Women's World Cup in Australia.

AAP · Dec 2, 2022

Mark Zeigler: World Cup thoughts: the Euro-centric lineup, the 2026 format, Fox's coverage and more

Some thoughts from afar on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as it heads to the knockout stage:

Tribune News Service · Dec 2, 2022

Callum Scott Howells: JK Rowling ‘stoking the fire’ as ‘trans rights attacked’

The actor also said it was ‘shameful and disappointing’ that Qatar was hosting the World Cup.

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

Who Spain will play in the next round of World Cup and when after Japan defeat

The 2010 champions confirmed their place in the last 16 in Qatar despite their defeat to Japan in their final group stage fixture on Thursday as they finished as runners-up in Group E

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Tata Martino is out, but here is what else Mexico must fix after its World Cup collapse

DOHA, Qatar — No one on the Mexican team in Qatar was alive the last time El Tri went out of a World Cup in the first round. Even Yon de Luisa, the federation's personable president, was just 8 in 1978 when Mexico lost all three of its group games…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 1, 2022

Japan stun Spain to top Group E as Germany fail again at World Cup

Japan came from behind on Thursday night to beat Spain 2-1 and qualify for the last 16 at the World Cup in Qatar as winners of Group E, as Germany crashed out of the tournament despite beating Costa Rica 4-2.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2022

Christian Pulisic is ‘doing everything in my power’ to play for U.S. vs. Netherlands

DOHA, Qatar — Christian Pulisic learned the U.S. had advanced to the World Cup’s round of 16 by staring at a cellphone in a hospital examination room. Which is odd because it was Pulisic’s goal that had sent the Americans there.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 1, 2022

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer brutally mock Germany as they're knocked out of World Cup

Alan Shearer wasted no time rubbing salt in the wounds after Germany were eliminated from the 2022 World Cup at the group stage after Japan beat Spain in Qatar

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Japan 2-1 Spain: Samurai Blue produce incredible World Cup turnaround to win Group E and send Germany home

Japan produced an extraordinary turnaround against Spain to storm into the World Cup knockout rounds and top Group E, sending Germany home on another wild night of drama in Qatar.

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022