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There are four knock-out rounds - round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final, which will take place on Dec 18.

World Cup: What’s next for teams in the round of 16?

Dec 03, 2022

German players cover their mouths in protest of FIFA threatening sanctions on wearing the "OneLove" armband

World Cup: Top 5 moments at Qatar 2022 so far

Nov 24, 2022

England's forward Harry Kane and Iran defender Morteza Pouraliganji collide on Nov 21, 2022.

World Cup: England captain Kane to have scan on right ankle

Nov 23, 2022

The Japanese stayed behind after the final whistle to pick up discarded food wrappers and bottles from the stands.

World Cup: Japanese fans praised for cleaning up stadium

Nov 22, 2022

Argentina's Lionel Messi said he did not prepare differently for the tournament.

World Cup: 'I feel very good,' says Messi

Nov 22, 2022

General view outside the stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

World Cup: Qatar set to ban alcohol sales in stadiums

Nov 18, 2022

(Clockwise from left) Jun Tan, Gerald Wong, Christopher Wong, Dean Lee and his son Hayden will be heading to Qatar for the World Cup.

World Cup: Singaporean fans in Qatar for the excitement

Nov 18, 2022

Tottenham's Son Heung-Min Son receives medical assistance during the Champions League match against Olympique Marseille.

S. Korea's Son to have facial surgery, World Cup in doubt

Nov 03, 2022