Japan scores shocking upset victory over Germany at men's World Cup
Another World Cup day, another World Cup shock.
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Asensio to lead Spain attack, Rodri at the back
DOHA: Marco Asensio will lead Spain's front line in their opening World Cup match against Costa Rica on Wednesday (Nov 23) and manager Luis Enrique has put Rodri Hernandez, usually a midfielder for Manchester City, in the centre of defence.
Japan pull off World Cup shock, score late to beat four-time champions Germany
Japan stunned Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday, punishing the four-time champions for not taking their chances after they dominated the first half.
First win key in tough World Cup group for Swiss, Cameroon
DOHA: Even for their opening game at the World Cup, Switzerland against Cameroon have the look of a must-win opportunity in a tough group. With talent-packed Brazil and robust Serbia also in Group G, taking three points in the early afternoon heat on Thursday shapes as a key step for each team to advance. The task is harder for Cameroon based on recent World Cup form after being swept aside in three straight losses at each of their past two appearances, in 2014 and 2010.
France beat Australia 4-1 in opener as Giroud equals scoring record
AL WAKRAH, Qatar: France started their World Cup title defence in style with a 4-1 comeback win against Australia as Olivier Giroud became Les Bleus' joint all-time top scorer with two goals on Tuesday (Nov 22).
'We can't manage anymore': Spain's 'hunger queues' lengthen as inflation soars
Hugo Ramirez never thought that one day he would have to turn to food aid. After all, he has a permanent job in the construction industry.
Qatar World Cup: Croatia vs Morocco; Germany vs Japan; Spain vs Costa Rica; and Belgium vs Canada
Croatia and Morocco, both of which are making their sixth World Cup appearance, will kick off Wednesday's World Cup action.
World Cup 2022: What to expect on Day 4
We've had our first big shock of the tournament, as Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 yesterday. It was statistically the biggest shock in tournament history, according to data company Nielsen Gracenote, but where might we see some other upsets on Day 4?