Maple’s stunning double sends France past Poland into World Cup last eight

Maple’s stunning double sends France past Poland into World Cup last eight

Following Olivier Giroud’s 13-year record-breaking performance, Kylian Mbappé demonstrated why he will smash it in a fraction of the time. France completed the task in full control and with the knowledge that their attack is on point. It was a good night’s work for them. After a sluggish start, they easily defeated Poland, showing signs…

Iranian man, 27, shot dead for celebrating team’s World Cup exit

Iranian man, 27, shot dead for celebrating team’s World Cup exit

According to human rights organizations, Mehran Samak was killed by security personnel after honking his car horn in celebration of Iran’s victory over the US. After Iran’s national team lost to the US and was eliminated from the World Cup, anti-government protests were taking place inside and outside the stadium in Qatar as well as…

WORLD CUP GROUP SCENARIOS: WHAT DOES EACH TEAM NEED TO ADVANCE?

WORLD CUP GROUP SCENARIOS: WHAT DOES EACH TEAM NEED TO ADVANCE?

Bahrain’s AL KHOR — The group stage, which ends on Tuesday, is drawing to a conclusion. Which teams are therefore in a position to advance, and what must occur for them to do so? The tournament’s group-by-group scenarios are listed below for each participating team. GROUP A If the Netherlands defeats Qatar or ties them,…