World Cup Wrap: Brazil make lightwork of Korea, Croatia advance on penalties

Japan pushed Croatia to the brink, remaining 1-1 through regulation and extra time. Croatia eventually emerged as victors, winning 3-1 on penalties.

World Cup Wrap: England, France coast to convincing victories

England hammered African champions, Senegal, 3-0 in their World Cup Round of 16 encounter to advance to the quarter finals on Sunday.

England crush Senegal to set up Quarter Final date with France

England set up a titanic World Cup quarter-final against holders France as Jude Bellingham’s masterclass inspired a 3-0 win against Senegal in the last 16 on Sunday.

France cruise to Quarter Finals after beating Poland

Kylian Mbappe set up a history-making goal for Olivier Giroud and then scored two himself as holders France eased into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over Poland on Sunday.

World Cup Wrap: Messi magic sends Argentina to quarter finals, Oranje make light work of the USA

In the first two Round of 16 games on Saturday, the Netherlands cruised to a 3-1 win over an overmatched USA team. Argentina fought their way to a 2-1 win over Australia. Argentina and the Netherlands will square off in the quarter finals.

World Cup Wrap: South Korea, Switzerland win to advance to last 16, Cameroon, Ghana, Uruguay eliminated

In Group G, Cameroon scored a stoppage time winner to beat a new look Brazil side 1-0, while Switzerland edged Serbia 3-2 in a heated clash. Brazil and Switzerland advance to the Round of 16 from Group G. Group H winners, Portugal lost 2-1 to South Korea which secured knockout qualification for the Koreans. Uruguay beat Ghana 2-0, however it wasn’t enough to advance to the last 16.

Switzerland edge Serbia in heated clash to advance to Round of 16

Switzerland booked a last-16 showdown with Portugal at the World Cup on Friday after a 3-2 win over Serbia in a bad-tempered match secured them second place in Group G.

Cameroon beat Brazil to bow out on a high

Vincent Aboubakar headed in a stoppage-time winner and was then sent off as Cameroon claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over favourites Brazil at the World Cup on Friday, but still failed to go through to the last 16.

World Cup Wrap: Japan upset Spain, Germany & Belgium crash out

In Group E, Germany beat Costa Rica 4-2, but it wasn’t enough to secure qualification for the Last 16. Japan emerged as group winners beating Spain 2-1, Spain still secured qualification for the Last 16. In Group F, Belgium were held to a goalless draw with Croatia, and dumped from the tournament. Morocco beat Canada 2-1 to win the group and secure a Last 16 spot with Croatia.

All female referee team for World Cup clash

History beckons on Thursday night. For the first time ever, there will be an all female referee team to take charge of a Men’s World Cup match. Stephanie Frappart, Karen Diaz and Neuza Back will officiate the Group D encounter between Germany and Costa Rica.