DIRECT. World Cup news: Argentina and Brazil prepare to defend their status

The essential

• Second day in a row without football on the World Cup... but good news, it's back tomorrow, with the start of the quarter-finals.

• Argentina and Brazil open the quarterfinals tomorrow, against the Netherlands and Croatia.  

• Yesterday, the Blues trained in full, including the return of Kylian Mbappé. 

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A guard of honor for Craig Goodwin, Australia's scorer against France

A return home with cheers and honors.

The Brisbane Roar club announced on Thursday that Craig Goodwin, the 30-year-old striker from Adelaide United whom he receives tomorrow, will be greeted by a guard of honor after his performances, and in particular his goal against France, in Qatar with the

Australian

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Raheem Sterling would like to return to Qatar to face the Blues

Returned to England on Sunday to be with his family, following a burglary said to be muscular by the British media, Raheem Sterling (28) would have asked the English federation to arrange his return to the

before Saturday, we learns the BBC. 

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Ángel Di María back in time with Argentina?

It would be very good news for Lionel Scaloni and his gang: Ángel Di María could make his return with the Albiceleste in time to face the Netherlands tomorrow (4 p.m.)

The Argentine media Tyc Sports specifies that the former Parisian participated in the entire training session with the group yesterday, after having to forfeit the eighth against Australia. 

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