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Dec 2, 2022 · Japan and Morocco delivered historic wins in Qatar on Thursday, with Croatia also advancing to the last 16. Japan's Takuma Asano celebrates after the team qualified for the knockout stage...
Nov 27, 2022 · Morocco has become the latest side to pull off an incredible World Cup upset, defeating world number two ranked Belgium 2-0, hours after Costa Rica shocked Japan. Abdelhamid Sabiri scored from an audaciously tight angle and fellow substitute Zakaria Aboukhlal added a second in stoppage time as Morocco stunned their Group F rivals.
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Costa Rica shock Japan with late Fuller winner Japan missed the chance to advance to the World Cup last 16 after Keysher Fuller's goal 10 minutes from time gave Costa Rica a...
Dec 1, 2022 · Japan and Morocco progress to the knockout stage as four-time champions Germany crash out for the second-consecutive time. Fans celebrate outside the stadium after Japan qualify for the...
- How Los Ticos Triumphed Against The Odds
- Carney: That's Tournament Football
- Analysis: Costa Rica's Inspirational Recovery
- Costa Rica's Historic Win - Opta Stats
Japan looked buoyant after their shock win over Germany last time out and flew out of the blocks in an attempt to put Costa Rica immediately on the back foot. They were soon controlling the tempo of the game. Japan's Ritsu Doan sent a teasing ball across the box from the right, which needed just one touch to find the back of the net, while at the o...
Sky Sports' Karen Carney on ITV: "Losing 7-0 is humiliating. The only way you can respond to that is to put in a performance. They did the basic things well. It's not always about being pretty and doing things with style. "It's about getting the job done and they've kept a clean sheet. They've taken their one moment and that's tournament football."
Sky Sports' Dan Long: "'You have to be at your strongest when you are feeling at your weakest.' "It's a quote better suited to - and no doubt aimed at - the trials and tribulations of the real world, but it seems Costa Rica took that on board after they were thrashed by Spain on Thursday. "As such, Los Ticos set up with defence at the forefront of ...
Costa Rica have beaten Japan for the first time in all competitions (D1 L3), while they have won both their encounters against Asian teams at the World Cup (also beat China 2-0 in 2002)Costa Rica became the first team to concede seven goals in a game, then win their next match at the World Cup since Paraguay in 1958 (lost 7-3 to France, won 3-2 against Scotland).Keysher Fuller scored from Costa Rica's very first shot on target at this World Cup, after more than 184 minutes of football played (including added time).At 30y 318d, Costa Rica's starting XI against Tunisia was the oldest at this World Cup so far.Sep 28, 2022 · Ayoub El Kaabi was Morocco’s top scorer in qualification, with five goals. In Qatar, Morocco have been drawn in Group F, alongside Belgium, Croatia and Canada. Morocco’s fixtures in Qatar. November 23 Morocco v Croatia – Al Bayt Stadium (2pm) November 27 Belgium v Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium (5pm)
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Nov 27, 2022 · Summary. Fuller scores Costa Rica winner their first shot on target of World Cup. Japan fail to follow up stunning win over Germany to leave Group E wide open. Germany face Spain at 19:00 GMT...
