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World Cup Teams

Qatar 2022: Poland face tricky test against confident Saudi Arabia 24 Nov 2022 - 05:25 pm
Poland's coach Czeslaw Michniewicz attends a training session at the Al Kharaitiyat SC in Doha on November 23, 2022, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (AFP/Andrej Isakovic)
Van Gaal hints Depay could start for Netherlands against Ecuador 24 Nov 2022 - 05:23 pm
Netherlands' coach Louis Van Gaal (left) and Netherlands' defender Denzel Dumfries address a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on November 24, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Netherlands and Ecuador. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
Cameroon coach Song proud of Swiss scorer Embolo 24 Nov 2022 - 05:10 pm
Cameroon's coach Rigobert Song gestures alongside his bench during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Switzerland and Cameroon at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah, south of Doha on November 24, 2022. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
Ecuador sweat on Valencia's fitness ahead of Netherlands clash 24 Nov 2022 - 04:56 pm
Ecuador's Argentinian coach Gustavo Alfaro addresses a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on November 24, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Netherlands and Ecuador. (Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP)
Shaqiri shows his class in second half to help save Swiss 24 Nov 2022 - 04:40 pm
Switzerland's midfielder #23 Xherdan Shaqiri kisses the ball during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Switzerland and Cameroon at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah, south of Doha on November 24, 2022. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Senegal coach has 'blind trust' in steely keeper Mendy 24 Nov 2022 - 04:20 pm
Senegal's coach Aliou Cisse (left) and Senegal's defender Kalidou Koulibaly attend a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on November 24, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Qatar and Senegal. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)
Cameroon up against Swiss ‘best’ 24 Nov 2022 - 10:40 am
Cameroon players during a training session at Al Sailiya Stadium, yesterday. REUTERS
Japan fight back to stun Germany 24 Nov 2022 - 08:34 am
Pic by Rajan Vadakkemuriyil / The Peninsula
Courtois saves penalty as disappointing Belgium beat Canada 1-0 24 Nov 2022 - 12:14 am
Belgium's Michy Batshuayi celebrates scoring the only goal of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group F match against Canada with teammates at the  Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar, on November 23, 2022.  REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Spain's Gavi set to be a star of world football: Luis Enrique 23 Nov 2022 - 11:39 pm
Gavi celebrates scoring their fifth goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 match against Costa Rica at Al Thumama Stadium, Doha, Qatar. (REUTERS/Dylan Martinez)
United States to step into the fire against England 23 Nov 2022 - 11:26 pm
Wales' Gareth Bale shakes hands with Matt Turner of the US after their FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar, on November 22, 2022.  REUTERS/John Sibley
Japan's players say Saudi Arabia's victory over Argentina was great motivation for them 23 Nov 2022 - 11:22 pm
Japan's players celebrate their win in the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group E football match between Germany and Japan at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)
Nadal backs Argentina to respond after Saudi shock 23 Nov 2022 - 09:31 pm
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal speaks during a press conference on November 22, 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the eve of the exhibition match against Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)
Koulibaly challenges younger Senegal team mates to step up 23 Nov 2022 - 08:35 pm
Senegal's defender #03 Kalidou Koulibaly (C) fights for the ball with Netherlands' forward #08 Cody Gakpo (C) as Senegal's goalkeeper #01 Edouard Mendy during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group A football match between Senegal and the Netherlands at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP)
Saudis enjoy image boost from shock win over Argentina 23 Nov 2022 - 07:48 pm
A young Saudi football fan walks with her country's flag during celebrations of Saudi Arabia's win over Argentina in the Qatar 2022 World Cup in the capital Riyadh on November 22, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
Japan make stunning comeback to shock four-time winners Germany  23 Nov 2022 - 06:04 pm
Japan's Takuma Asano celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates. (REUTERS/Molly Darlington)
Dealing with pressure must be natural for Brazil, coach Tite says 23 Nov 2022 - 05:42 pm
Brazil coach Tite during a press conference at the Main Media Center, Doha, on November 23, 2022.  REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
Ghana captain Ayew believes Ronaldo sideshow won't affect Portugal 23 Nov 2022 - 05:30 pm
Ghana's coach Otto Addo (left) and player Andre Ayew attend a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, on November 23, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Portugal and Ghana. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)