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World Cup quarterfinals: Who's in and the storylines to watch

The quarterfinals at the 2022 World Cup begin Friday. Favorites France, Brazil, Argentina are through — as is England, the Netherlands and 2018 finalist Croatia along with Morocco taking on Portugal.

WEKU

Brazil's dancing about happiness, not disrespect: Vinicius Jr

DOHA: Brazil's Vinicius Jr said they would not stop dancing to celebrate goals at the World Cup as it was an expression of happiness that was part of Brazilian culture.

The Times of India

Asian teams 'getting closer' despite Cup knockout blows

Doha: Asian teams came crashing back down to earth in the World Cup last 16 but the region still enjoyed its best-ever tournament to suggest it is closing the gap on the global elite.

Bangkok Post

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Qatar prepare 'serious bid' to host 2036 Olympics after success of World Cup

Qatar are reportedly considering making a bid to host the Olympics in Doha, although the competition would again have to take place in winter as per the World Cup

Daily Mirror

Manchester United icon Roy Keane produces hilarious goal celebration after slamming Brazil

Former Man United captain Roy Keane scored in a match involving the ITV Sport team in Doha.

Manchester Evening News

In Doha, lull in football action no match for World Cup buzz

Round of 16 gives way to two-day break before quarter-finals. So, how are locals and visitors filling the football void?

Al Jazeera

Athletics-Diamond League to return to China in 2023, finale in U.S

The 2023 Diamond League season will begin with its traditional Doha meeting in May and stage its season finale in Eugene, Oregon in the United States in September, while two Chinese events return to the calendar after COVID disruptions.

Reuters

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Moroccan players receive royal seal of approval for World Cup heroics

Moroccan players danced and sang in the early hours of Wednesday morning with fans who gathered outside their team hotel in central Doha to celebrate their historic feats at the World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Morocco edge out Spain in passing

DOHA: Pablo Sarabia, substitute for substitute Nico Williams, would see his 120th minute shot kiss the post of Yassine Bounou's goal and fly out. The last action of regulation and extra-time play would tell the story of the day. Because Sarabia would find the post again, this time in the…

The Times of India

Morocco fans drum out Spain to keep Africa dreaming and draw Doha as one

A partisan crowd were thrilled while Cameroonian, Ghanaian, Senegalese and Tunisians united in the Souq Waqif for Morocco

The Guardian - UK

Wonky-faced dog rescued from Qatar deserts finds forever home after being abandoned

A dog born with a unique facial deformity that gives him a wonky nose has found a forever home after being rescued from a building site in Doha, Qatar

Daily Mirror

Watch: Cameroon football chief Samuel Eto'o involved in a brawl at FIFA World Cup

NEW DELHI: In a bizarre incident, president of Cameroon Football Federation Samuel Eto'o was involved in a brawl after Brazil's crushing 4-1 victory over South Korea at the FIFA World Cup in Doha on Monday.

The Times of India

Asian, African fans relish ‘affordable’, close-to-home World Cup

Proximity and ease of access have allowed fans who can’t afford travel to the West to finally live their dreams.

Al Jazeera

‘We’ve got nothing to be scared of’: England fans fancy victory over France

Supporters in Doha were quietly optimistic about the Three Lions’ chances after the 3-0 second round win against Senegal.

The Independent UK

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World Cup 2022: Arab fans in Qatar rally behind Morocco ahead of Spain showdown

Moroccans in Qatar have been boosted by the support of fans from across Arab nations that are rallying behind their team

The Independent UK

Arab fans in Qatar rally behind Morocco at World Cup

Moroccans in Qatar have been boosted by the support of fans from across Arab nations that are rallying behind their team

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Samurai Blue heroics attract interest outside stadiums

DOHA -- Japan's historic toppling of a pair of European giants to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup has generated increased interest in the country beyond the confines of the stadiums.

Reuters

UAE president visits Qatar in sign of warming ties

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) president arrived in Qatar on Monday on the first such visit since Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies ended a boycott of Doha nearly two years ago.

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The Independent UK

Nerves kick in for England fans ahead of crunch knockout tie with Senegal

Three Lions supporters were greeted by a carnival atmosphere outside the Al Bayt Stadium in Doha on Sunday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Samurai Blue prepare to make history

DOHA -- Members of Japan's national soccer team were back on the training field in Doha on Saturday to prepare for Monday's match against Croatia, in a bid to make the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals for the first time.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France, England in World Cup Spotlight after Messi Helps Argentina into Last Eight

France's bid to retain the World Cup continues against Poland on Sunday, while England's pursuit of a first major trophy in 56 years will be tested by African champions Senegal. Didier Deschamps' French side are aiming to become the first team to win successive World Cups since Brazil in 1958…

The Independent UK

Fans' wild World Cup fashion draws praise, scorn in Qatar

The World Cup has become a political lightning rod in Qatar

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Camels a common sight for World Cup visitors

Two weeks into the first World Cup in the Middle East, fewer teams are at the tournament and some fans are starting to make long journeys home.

Daily Mirror

Memphis Depay's brutal putdown speaks volumes about USA after World Cup 2022 exit

Netherlands booked their place in the quarter-final of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over USA in Doha on Saturday, with clinical finishing from the Oranje ending USMNT's hopes of a last eight spot.

The Guardian - UK

The heart of the World Cup: Doha Metro brings fans together

The Qatari capital’s $36bn underground rail network is a hive of activity – but its construction has carried a human cost

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