Giroud breaks France’s record as holders beat Poland to reach quarterfinals
Giroud opened scores as France defeated Poland 3-1 to move to the quarterfinal of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
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Record Giroud, sublime Mbappe send France into World Cup quarter-finals with Poland win
DOHA: Kylian Mbappe was in another league yet again, oozing class throughout, while the ever-reliable Olivier Giroud netted a record goal to send defending champions France into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-1 victory over Poland on Sunday (Dec 4).
France v Poland teams
DOHA : Following are the teams for the World Cup last-16 match between France and Poland at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on Sunday.
France know full well there is more to Poland than Lewandowski
DOHA : Most of France's talk ahead of their last-16 clash with Poland has been about how Les Bleus will handle Robert Lewandowski, but the defending champions are well aware there is much more to the Poles than their big-name striker.
Poland v Argentina teams
DOHA : Following are the teams for the World Cup Group C match between Poland and Argentina on Wednesday.
Reality check for Saudi Arabia at World Cup after 2-0 loss to Poland
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: Fresh from writing their names into footballing folklore after a fairytale win over Argentina, Saudi Arabia were handed a harsh reality check at the World Cup on Saturday (Nov 26) after losing 2-0 to Poland.
Australia ruin Tunisia’s round of 16 chances
Robert Lewandowski was the match hero for Poland, yesterday Photo: BBCSports
Lewandowski could have scored a hat-trick, Poland coach
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : Poland coach Czeslaw Michniewicz praised his side and striker Robert Lewandowski after their 2-0 win against Saudi Arabia on Saturday and said that with a bit of luck his top man could have ended the game with a hat-trick.