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34 mins ago
Brazil - South Korea: the South Americans are favorites despite injuries
by CNN
Neymar injured his ankle against Serbia.
Five-time world champions Brazil will face South Korea on Monday at Doha's 974 Stadium.
Although Brazil lost to Cameroon 1-0 in their last group game, they remain the heavy favorites to advance to the quarterfinals, where either Japan or Croatia await.
The two countries have never met at a World Cup, but they have met on seven other occasions: Brazil have won six times and South Korea won once in 1999. Their most recent meeting was in June in Seoul, which Brazil won 5-1.
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1 hour ago
Japan - Croatia: the blue samurai seek to give a new surprise
by CNN
The players from Japan celebrate their pass to the round of 16 after beating Spain.
In a World Cup of surprises, Japan leads in the results that have dominated the headlines.
Not many would have predicted that the blue samurai would beat both Spain and Germany to top Group E in qualifying for the round of 16, but the team has been so impressive that not many would be surprised if Japan advanced to the quarter-finals by first time in its history.
Japan plays 2018 finalist Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium on Monday at 10 am ET.
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2 hours ago
The world is watching Pelé's health
by CNN
The world of soccer is attentive to the health of the Brazilian star Pelé, who is hospitalized in Sao Paulo.
This is what is known so far.
The latest on Pele's health 1:11
3 hours ago
England's Raheem Sterling leaves Qatar after home burglary, according to Press Association
By Zahid Mahmood and Homer DeLaFuente
England soccer star Raheem Sterling will leave the World Cup in Qatar after armed intruders broke into his home while his family was inside, according to the Press Association (PA).
On Sunday, Sterling was absent from England's 3-0 win over Senegal after the incident occurred on Saturday night, Palestinian Authority media report.
The news agency says Sterling was "shocked and concerned" for the well-being of his children after the robbery.
On Sunday, England manager Gareth Southgate said Sterling was dealing with a "family matter".
“He is dealing with a family matter.
I've spent quite a bit of time with him this morning, but now I've had to give him to other people to help him with that," Southgate said.
"He's going to go and take care of that matter and then we'll have to take it from there really."
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