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Mexico legend claims Spain deliberately lost to Japan in controversial World Cup clash

Japan defeated Spain 2-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday to finish top of Group F - but they now face a difficult tie against 2018 runners-up Croatia

Daily Mirror

Animal eyes in ‘bloody’ packages sent to some of Ukraine’s embassies

Police cordon off Madrid embassy while parcels also sent to eight other embassies and consulates

The Guardian - UK

Qatar TV hosts brutally mock Germany's World Cup exit and OneLove armband protest

Germany protested against FIFA's decision to veto the OneLove armband in November and were knocked out of the World Cup on Thursday after Japan's win against Spain

Daily Mirror

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Spain suspects letter bombs linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine

The six explosive envelopes were sent to three Spanish politicians, two embassies, an air base and a weapons maker.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian embassies across Europe sent 'bloody packages' containing animal eyes

The packages, soaked in a liquid with a distinctive colour and smell, were sent to Ukrainian embassies in Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Croatia, Italy and Austria

Daily Mirror

Arsenal star Takehiro Tomiyasu explains how he stopped Spain duo and makes huge Japan promise

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu helped Japan from the substitutes bench to earn a historic victory over Spain in the World Cup

Football London

The (Not Always) Sweet Science of World Cup Penalty Kicks

As the group stage gives way to knockout games in Qatar, PKs will inevitably become a factor. For those who prepare accordingly, there are proven ways to gain an edge.

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Schadenfreude addicts, conspiracy theorists and permutations junkies

In today’s Football Daily: Popcorn-gorging brain melters aplenty in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

FIFA World Cup 2022: Spain avert heart attack by a whisker, Germany not so lucky

DOHA: For a brief, yet torturously long while last night, both fancy-passers Spain, and a long-lost Germany were exiting the Qatar World Cup. Together. A matter of a mere four minutes, previously immortalized in sport by Bannister and his Everest, the mile run. Thus, it was seemingly like eternity and…

The Times of India

FIFA release new angle of controversial Japan goal that knocked Germany out of World Cup

Ao Tanaka scored a controversial winner for Japan against Spain on Thursday and the goal essentially knocked Germany out of the World Cup

Football London

Maya Yoshida reveals World Cup curse research that saw Japan knock Germany out

Former Southampton defender Maya Yoshida did some reading to find some confidence that Japan could progress from a group containing Germany and Spain at the 2022 World Cup

Daily Mirror

Luis Enrique oblivious to team’s peril during Spain’s ‘collapse’ against Japan

Spain briefly faced World Cup elimination but the coach claims he was entirely focused on their struggles at the Khalifa Stadium

The Guardian - UK

New angle emerges showing why VAR awarded controversial Japan goal that knocked Germany out of World Cup

Japan beat Spain in their Group E clash thanks to a goal from Ao Tanaka which ended up knocking Germany out of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Liverpool Echo

Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan World Cup exits strengthen Man City potential team vs Liverpool FC

Manchester City saw two of their most influential players knocked out of the World Cup on Thursday as Belgium and Germany are heading home.

Manchester Evening News

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Wales Online

Goal-line technology now proves Japan goal decision was right as broadcaster releases image

Japan's controversial winning goal against Spain has sparked much debate as it knocked Germany out of the World Cup

Reuters

Ukrainian embassies receive 'bloody packages' containing animal eyes - Kyiv

Ukraine's embassy in Madrid received a parcel containing animal eyes on Friday, the latest in a series of similar "bloody packages" sent to its diplomatic missions across Europe, Ukrainian and Spanish officials said.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Kishida congratulates Moriyasu after game

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida congratulated the Samurai Blue for winning their FIFA World Cup match against Spain early Friday morning that allowed them to advance to the tournament's knockout phase.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan makes last 16 with 2nd shock victory

DOHA -- Japan's Samurai Blue pulled off its second shock of the Qatar World Cup over a European power, rallying with two goals in the second half to stun Spain 2-1 on Thursday night in Doha and advance to the knockout round as the unlikely top team in Group E.

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Daily Mirror

VAR angle shows their version of events for Japan's controversial winner over Spain

Germany were dumped out of the Qatar World Cup on Thursday night after Japan were awarded a controversial winner against Spain at the Khalifa International Stadium

The Guardian - UK

‘A football dwarf’: German media react to Die Mannschaft’s early World Cup exit

Germany’s media were coming to terms with a second straight World Cup group-stage exit on Friday, with Süddeutsche Zeitung calling it a ‘winter nightmare’

Evening Standard

Japan do it again to claim Spain scalp - how far can they go at World Cup 2022?

Every football fan on the planet will tell you that their team never does it the easy way, but Japan’s supporters should have express rights on that particular cliche this morning.

The Guardian - UK

Why Japan’s second goal against Spain was allowed to stand

The whole of the ball must cross the line for it to be out of play and VAR decided that at least some of it was still overhanging

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester grandad gets dream £2m sunshine villa in Spain for £25

"I'd never won so much as a church raffle before," said lucky winner Mark

The Japan News/Yomiuri

VAR rewards Samurai hustle Victory helped by VAR

A lengthy review by the video assistant referee (VAR) preceded confirmation of Japan's second goal against Spain on Thursday, as the Samurai Blue secured yet another shock win at the Qatar World Cup following last week's victory against powerhouse Germany.

Irish Mirror

George Hamilton blasts World Cup VAR implementation and says ball was out of play for Japan goal

Ao Tanaka netted what proved to be the winner for Japan as they came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar

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