Brazil to hand captain's armband to veteran Dani Alves
Veteran defender Dani Alves will become Brazil's oldest World Cup captain in their final group game against Cameroon on Friday.
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Serbia hoping for holes in Swiss defences, like in their cheese - Stojkovic
DOHA : Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic hopes to find holes in Switzerland's defences, like in their famous cheese, when they meet in their final World Cup Group G game as they bid to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time.
Chameleon Rodrygo eyeing Neymar’s No.10 spot for Brazil
DOHA: Rodrygo is the complete striker: the 21-year-old Brazilian can play on the left, the right, as a No.10 or as a false nine. And after his decisive second-half performance against Switzerland on Monday he looks well-placed to finally earn his first start for the Selecao, maybe even in Neymar’s playmaker role. Substitute Rodrygo set up Casemiro’s late goal in their 1-0 win against the Swiss, which followed a 2-0 victory against Serbia in their World Cup opener.
Brazil to rest starters for group game v Cameroon
DOHA : Brazil coach Tite is expected to rotate his World Cup squad for their final Group G match against Cameroon on Friday, with a view to keeping some players fresh for a likely last-16 match on Monday if they finish top of their group.
Cameroon suspend Onana, will play rest of World Cup without him
Andre Onana, typically Cameroon’s starting goalkeeper, has been sent home from the football World Cup in Qatar for disciplinary reasons after a dispute with the team’s coach, Rigobert Song.
Switzerland clash with Serbia revives memories of political tensions
DOHA : Switzerland and Serbia will battle for Group G's last spot in the knockout stage on Friday in a rematch of the 2018 World Cup clash that could reignite political tensions between the teams.
Casemiro goal downs Switzerland to take Brazil into World Cup last 16
Brazil’s forward #18 Gabriel Jesus (C) argues with Slovenian referee Ivan Barton during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 28, 2022. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)
Neymar to miss Brazil’s last group game at World Cup
DOHA: Neymar will miss Brazil’s last group game at the World Cup because of his right ankle injury, the team doctor said Tuesday.