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Gavi celebrates after scoring Spain's fifth goal against Costa Rica: AFP

‘Gavi set to be a star of world football’

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu: AFP

Victory made in Germany!

Michy Batshuayi scores Belgium’s all-important goal against Canada: AFP/Jewel Samad

Batshuayi fires Belgium to win over Canada

Wales' forward Gareth Bale (left) greets USA's goalkeeper Matt Turner at the end of their Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al-Rayyan on November 21, 2022. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP)

United States to step into the fire vs England

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (centre) speaks next to Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud (R) during a press conference on November 22, 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the eve of their exhibition match. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

Nadal backs Argentina to respond after Saudi shock

Cameroon coach Rigobert Song: AFP

‘Rankings mean nothing at this World Cup’

Spain players celebrate a goal against Costa Rica: AFP/Javier Soriano

Spain smash seven past Costa Rica

Saudi football fans wave their country's flags from vehicles as they celebrate their win over Argentina in the Qatar 2022 World Cup on November 22, 2022. (Photo by Amer HILABI / AFP)

Saudis enjoy image boost from shock win over Argentina

Japan's forward Takuma Asano (center) shoots to score his team's second goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group E match against Germany at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

Japan stun Germany in dramatic World Cup comeback

A pedestrian walks past a mural of Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, near Old Trafford stadium, home ground of Manchester United football team in Manchester on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

FA bans Ronaldo for two games for smashing fan's phone in April

Brazil's coach Tite (left) and defender Thiago Silva attend a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on November 23, 2022. (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP)

Dealing with pressure must be natural for Brazil, coach Tite says

Ghana's coach Otto Addo (left) and midfielder Andre Ayew attend a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)

Ghana captain Ayew believes Ronaldo sideshow won't affect Portugal

England's forward #09 Harry Kane applauds supporters after the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B match against Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

Kane trains with England, despite ankle scan

Denmark's coach Kasper Hjulmand gives a press conference at the Al Sailiya SC in Ar-Rayyan on November 23, 2022, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)

No truth to rumours Danish FA is planning to leave FIFA, says DBU

Croatia's Luka Modric and Morocco's Azzedine Ounahi fight for the ball during the World Cup Group F football match at the Al-Bayt Stadium in Al Khor on November 23, 2022. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)

Solid Morocco hold Modric's Croatia at World Cup