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Cissé and his England counterpart have proved adept at blocking out critics back home during the World Cup campaign

Sixteen remaining teams are playing in the knock-out phase of the 2022 men’s football Fifa World Cup in Qatar, among them two African teams – Senegal and Morocco. The knock-out phase in Qatar reminds football fans globally of the unmistakable glass ceiling over Africa at football World Cups.

Gareth Southgate has welcomed the spread of goalscorers for England in the World Cup so far, with Harry Kane yet to score but with three assists

We look at the strengths, weaknesses, danger men and tactics of England’s next opponents in Qatar

The France forward has lit up this World Cup. Can clubmate Lionel Messi join him in the knockout stage?

Cody Gakpo scored in the 84th minute while Davy Klaassen added a stoppage-time insurance goal to send the Oranje past Senegal.

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar has already been hit by controversy around human rights and the treatment of migrant workers in the host country. As fans around the world board planes to go to the tournament (and then return home), it’s worth paying attention to how football and migration…

Africa’s highest-ranked team still look to challenge Netherlands in opening clash despite injury to star player.

The injury to the Bayern Munich forward is a blow, but the African champions have a pragmatic approach to tournament football under Aliou Cissé