FIFA World Cup games

Goncalo Ramos had his name up in lights as he replaced the dropped Cristiano Ronaldo and fired Portugal into the last eight of the World Cup whilst England ...

[Read the exclusive interview here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/england-france-world-cup-gambling-28671746) [Read the full article here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/eden-hazard-international-retirement-belgium-28674192) [in stepping away](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/roberto-martinez-belgium-world-cup-28633616) from the team following the dismal World Cup performance. [Mexico’s 2-0 defeat in the group stages](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/lionel-messi-argentina-mexico-worldcup-28592711). [World Cup quarter-final against France](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/world-cup-england-france-pickford-28668265) on Saturday night. [Real Madrid](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/real-madrid-cf) forward captained Belgium at the World Cup in Qatar, but has now called time on his involvement with the team. [Raheem Sterling](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/raheem-sterling) is considering re-joining England's [World Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/world-cup-2022) campaign. [World Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/world-cup-2022) in 2014, is determined to lead his country into the next Euros. [The Athletic](https://theathletic.com/3978286/2022/12/07/qatar-world-cup-migrant-death/?source=twitteruk), a Filipino man thought to be called Alex, was involved in a forklift accident at the five-star Sealine Beach Resort where Saudi Arabia had set up base during the group stages. The document also reportedly mentioned "adopting conduct that discredits football or FIFA." The current Fiorentina man is shining at the World Cup and has a number of clubs interested in his services. The head coach said he needed to "decompress" after their World Cup exit, meaning his commitment is not confirmed just yet.

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is being held in Qatar. It's the 23rd FIFA World Cup and is scheduled for 21st November to 18th December 2022. A lot has happened…

It has a per capita GDP (PPP) of $125,000—the highest in the world! Qatar is a small country with only 2.6 million people, but it has several high-yield businesses, buildings, and skyscrapers in its capital city of Doha. It’s the 23rd FIFA World Cup and is scheduled for 21st November to 18th December 2022.

Ahead of the start of the second round of the knockout stage, we take a look at the teams who made the quarterfinal of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

In the final Round of 16 match, Portugal found a new hero in Goncalo Ramos. The quarter-final matches will be played between December 9 and 11 with matches - 8:30 PM IST and 12:30 AM IST. The Croatia vs Japan match was the first game of the FIFA World Cup 2022 that was decided by penalty shoot-outs.

Croatia, Brazil, Netherlands, Argentina, Morocco, Portugal, England, and France have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2022 Quarterfinal stage.

[Telemundo](/topic/telemundo)and [Universo](/topic/universo)will carry the broadcast in Spanish. Morocco, the fourth African team to reach the quarterfinals, will face Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium. The game will be held throughout three North American countries in 16 locations: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). [World Cup](/topic/world-cup)2022 quarterfinal stage begins on Friday, 9 December, with Brazil playing Croatia. On the second day, old rivals England and France will face each other at Al Bayt Stadium.

With the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals set, we bring you one key factor and one player to know ahead of the matchups, plus predictions.

[Matty Cash](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/234698/Matty-Cash), the Poland right-back, had a decent game against Mbappe and France in the round of 16. [Paul Pogba](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/138860/Paul-Pogba), [N'Golo Kante](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173556/ngolo-kante)) and the players who have disappeared since the triumph in Russia in 2018 ( [Blaise Matuidi](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/85010/Blaise-Matuidi), [Corentin Tolisso](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/192060/Corentin-Tolisso)), the France head coach had to find a new plan and a new structure. [Antoine Griezmann](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/140416/Antoine-Griezmann) in this World Cup and it is fascinating to see. [Vinicius Jr.](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/252107/vinicius-junior), [Casemiro](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173666/casemiro), [Raphinha](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/231050/raphinha) -- the list goes on. [Spain wasn't even able to beat goalkeeper](/soccer/fifa-world-cup/story/4827550/bounou-the-calm-presence-behind-moroccos-world-cup-success) [Yassine Bounou](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/175149/Yassine-Bounou) in penalties. [Kylian Mbappe](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/231388/Kylian-Mbappé) from a defensive point of view, but Kane has always wanted to be judged alongside the very best in the world: playing a defining role in a World Cup quarterfinal against top opposition would be one of the biggest moments in his career. [Frenkie de Jong](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/219022/Frenkie-de-Jong) to try and nullify Messi. [Neymar](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/132948/neymar), tucked in behind the centre-forward, will be in his zone a lot of the time and that's not a fun ride for anyone. [Netherlands](/soccer/team?id=449) vs. [Inter Milan](/soccer/club/_/id/110/internazionale). [Bracket](https://www.espn.com/soccer/bracket) [Croatia](/soccer/team?id=477) vs.

Both sides come into the quarterfinal after pulling off contrasting wins over Asian opponents.

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Croatia's World Cup quarterfinal opponents ooze quality and could field two starting 11s in the tournament but despite the respect they feel, ...

"I don't think it is disrespectful." "We showed that we are in great physical shape," Kovacic said. I have no issues with that," he said.

Date, time, past meetings and how to watch as Brazil collide with Croatia in the 2022 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

The Albiceleste must first beat the Netherlands, who share a rich World Cup history with Brazil. This quarterfinal match will be played at the Education City Stadium. Croatia's game finished 1-1 after normal and extra time, as Zlatko Dalic's men imitated their run to the 2018 World Cup final, where all of their knockout games went the distance. Here's how that translates into time zones across some of the world's major territories. The quarterfinal game kicks off at 6 p.m. Croatia against Brazil at a World Cup is a relatively new feature of the tournament, with two clashes on the biggest stage since 2006.

No games are scheduled for today (December 7) at FIFA World Cup 2022. The matches will resume when Brazil takes on Croatia in the quarterfinals on December ...

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). The last two matches of Round 16 provided enough excitement to football fans all over. However, a defensive Morocco stopped Spain from scoring in the scheduled 90 minutes, plus the extra time. Despite losing to Cameroon in their last group match, Brazil edged out Switzerland to win Group G by virtue of goal difference. It is also available on Android as well as iOS. In the UK, matches will be available live on BBC 1, ITV 1, and 4.

We're over halfway through the four weeks of action at the FIFA showpiece tournament, as we head into the business end.

9 December: Lusail Stadium: Netherlands-Argentina 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT (2) Here’s how the Since the opener between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, a total of 58 games have come and gone, with