The Latest Breaking News from World Cup last 16

Asian teams 'getting closer' despite Cup knockout blows

Doha: Asian teams came crashing back down to earth in the World Cup last 16 but the region still enjoyed its best-ever tournament to suggest it is closing the gap on the global elite.

Bangkok Post · Dec 8, 2022

Senegal book place in World Cup last 16 with 2-1 win over Ecuador

African champions progress to the knockout phase courtesy of captain Kalidou Koulibaly’s second-half winner.

Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2022

Netherlands 2-0 Qatar: Cody Gakpo continues World Cup 2022 scoring run to leave hosts pointless

Cody Gakpo and Frenkie de Jong scored either side of half-time to help the Netherlands cruise into the World Cup last 16 – and ensure Qatar exit their home tournament without a single point.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2022