Mexico does not advance, and defending champion France lost to Tunisia today. Perhaps most surprisingly, the Australian Socceroos advance! 
A very odd World Cup. Fun to watch!
A very odd World Cup. Fun to watch!
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2022 Qatar World Cup
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Mexico does not advance, and defending champion France lost to Tunisia today. Perhaps most surprisingly, the Australian Socceroos advance!
A very odd World Cup. Fun to watch!
Sadly, Tunisia beats the defending champ and does not advance.
Awesome WC thus far. Looks like almost anyone can win.
Here's a really good read of the final 16 teams.
www.espn.com
Brazil is probably the favorite at this point.
The US has been awesome defensively -- but as the article points out, it will get increasingly difficult to maintain that energy and intensity.
World Cup last 16: Why every team left will, won't win it all in Qatar
With the knockout stage set, we break down all 16 teams' strengths and weaknesses when it comes to winning it all.
Brazil is probably the favorite at this point.
The US has been awesome defensively -- but as the article points out, it will get increasingly difficult to maintain that energy and intensity.
U.S. plays Netherlands tomorrow in the Round of 16. We have advanced into the Round of 8 once, in 2002. Can we do it again?
I’m as excited for this game as I am for a Husker game. USA! GBR!
Well, that’s not the start we want.
Here's a really good read of the final 16 teams.
World Cup last 16: Why every team left will, won't win it all in Qatar
With the knockout stage set, we break down all 16 teams' strengths and weaknesses when it comes to winning it all.
Brazil is probably the favorite at this point.
The US has been awesome defensively -- but as the article points out, it will get increasingly difficult to maintain that energy and intensity.
Three defensive breakdowns and missed opportunities in front of the goal was the difference today.
Brazil and France still looking the strongest so far.
Portugal with a surprising 6-1 win over Switzerland. I love Ronaldo, but maybe they should have benched him earlier!
Portugal with a surprising 6-1 win over Switzerland. I love Ronaldo, but maybe they should have benched him earlier!
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Wild WC thus far. Highly unpredictable. I like it!
If you're still in search of a rooting interest, consider this:
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If you're still in search of a rooting interest, consider this:
Former Miss Croatia Makes Daring Promise If Nation Wins The World Cup
The former Miss Croatia has already got a bold celebration in mind if her country wins the 2022 men's FIFA World Cup. On December 9, Croatia was victorious in the quarter-finals after they shockingly conquered Brazil on penalty shootouts - making them one step closer to the trophy. While the…
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