Brazil dance their way to World Cup quarters, crush South Korea in 36 minutes
Neymar returned from injury to help inspire Brazil to a 4-1 victory over South Korea on Monday as the favourites cruised through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
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Imperious Brazil smash Koreans 4-1 to reach World Cup quarters
DOHA: An irrepressible, irresistible Brazil lit up the night sky on Monday (Dec 5) with one of the performances of the World Cup to shred South Korea 4-1 and set up a quarter-final clash with Croatia.
Brazil beat South Korea 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
DOHA: Brazil cruised into the World Cup quarter-finals on Monday, producing a brilliant first-half performance to see off South Korea 4-1 and set up a last-eight clash with Croatia.
Agony in Qatar again as Samurai Blue fail to find World Cup nerve
AL WAKKRAH, Qatar: For a team that beat Germany and Spain in the group stages, Japan's three horrendous misses in Monday's (Dec 5) penalty shootout defeat by Croatia underline how the Samurai Blue still lack the nerve to make a deep World Cup run.
Japan depart with big wins but quarter-final dream unfulfilled
DOHA : Japan will have much to remember from the World Cup, not least stunning upsets of Germany and Spain in the group stage, but ultimately they fell short of their cherished goal of making the quarter-finals for the first time.
Analysis:Agony in Qatar again as Samurai Blue fail to find World Cup nerve
AL WAKKRAH, Qatar : For a team that beat Germany and Spain in the group stages, Japan's three horrendous misses in Monday's penalty shootout defeat by Croatia underline how the Samurai Blue still lack the nerve to make a deep World Cup run.
Brazil storm into 4-0 lead at halftime against South Korea
DOHA : Brazil were thrashing South Korea 4-0 at halftime in their World Cup last-16 match on Monday with goals from Vinicius Jr., Richarlison and Lucas Paqueta plus a Neymar penalty.
Neymar and Danilo back with Brazil against South Korea
DOHA :Brazil forward Neymar will start for the five-times champions in their World Cup last-16 match against South Korea on Monday after recovering from an ankle injury.