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After defeating Germany and Spain in Qatar 2022, Japan was eliminated against Croatia in the penalty shootout. The Arsenal centre-back is unsatisfied with his performance against Croatians as he had the worst pass completion rate in the game.

SportMob19 months ago

Lovren jokingly taunts Salah by saying Croatia wasn’t ‘lucky’

Lovren responds to his friend Mohamed Salah jibing him about Croatia being lucky.

SportMob19 months ago

Livakovic reminisces about Subasic heroics after shoot-out triumph

Dominik Livakovic saved a record 3 penalties as Croatia beat Japan on penalties 3-1.

SportMob19 months ago

Japan 1-1 Croatia: the Chequered Ones beat Japan on penalties

Croatia beats the Blue Samurais 3-1 on penalties as the game went into extra time after finishing 1-1 in 90 minutes.

SportMob19 months ago

Pedri calls on Spain to "learn lessons" from the 2-1 loss to Japan

Spain was on the verge of elimination from the World Cup as Japan completed a comeback against Spain while Ecuador had a momentary victory over Germany. La Roja’s star midfielder urges Spain to build on their experience ahead of a clash with Morocco.

Sport.es19 months ago

Nagatomo urges Japan to perform like "Samurais" against Croatia

A second-half comeback against Spain sent Japan up as the group winners and now they will face Croatia next in Qatar 2022. The Samurai Blue legend wants his national team to 'fight like samurais' against Croatia.

SportMob19 months ago

FIFA defends controversial Japan goal by releasing video footage

FIFA releases a video footage of Japan’s goal against Spain defending the VAR decision on the controversial goal.

SportMob19 months ago

Spain’s Azpilicueta denies match-fixing claims to eliminate Germany

A tornado of events led to Spain's advance as the runner-ups as they lost to Japan in their final group game of Qatar 2022 which led to an early elimination for their rivals, Germany. However, Cesar Azpilicueta rules out they lost on purpose for Germany's elimination.

SportMob19 months ago

Enrique: We were out? If I'd realised, I'd probably have had a heart attack

Spain qualified for the last-16 stage of the World Cup as runners-up in Group E following a shock defeat against Japan.

SportMob19 months ago

Japan 2–1 Spain: La Roja Second, Japan First

Spain and Japan faced each other in their final group game of Qatar 2022 while both sides were playing to win. While Japan needed a victory to proceed to the knockout stage, the Spaniard needed 3 points to proceed as the group winners.

SportMob19 months ago

Spain boss Enrique won’t take any risk against Japan for avoiding Brazil

Spain needs a victory in their Qatar 2022's final group game to proceed to the knockout stage as the Group E winners which put them facing La Selecao in the quarter-finals of the tournament.

SportMob19 months ago

Japan 0-1 Costa Rica: Los Ticos hand Germany World Cup lifeline

Japan failed to break down Costa Rica as Keysher Fuller's late goal earned Costa Rica an unexpected victory.

SportMob19 months ago

Mourinho aim digs at Germany’s “big egos” after 2-1 defeat to Japan

After scoring a first-half goal through Gundogan, Germany suffered a comeback against Japan in their World Cup opener as the Japanese scored twice to seal a 2-1 victory in the second half. The Roma boss doesn't find Japan's victory that surprising.

SportMob19 months ago

Japan players were inspired by Saudi Arabia’s win over Argentina

Mitoma and Kubo claim that Japan were inspired by Saudi Arabia’s victory over Argentina as they themselves prepared to face Germany

SportMob19 months ago

Gundogan calls Japan winner “one of the easiest in World Cup history”

Asian teams once again stunned World Cup big boys as Takuma Asano scored the winner for Japan over Germany.

SportMob19 months ago

Muller and Neuer agree Germany deserved 2-1 World Cup defeat to Japan

Japan stunned Germany in the first game of Group E when they completed a comeback to win their Qatar 2022 opener 2-1 against Germany. Thomas Muller admits his side deservedly suffered from “ridiculus mistakes”.

ARD19 months ago

Spain 7–0 Costa Rico: La Roja's Biggest Ever World Cup Victory

Japan stunned Germany in the first game of Group E when they completed a comeback to win their Qatar 2022 opener 2-1 against Germany. Spain started the game looking to put an early gap to the Germans as they succeeded, sitting at top of the table alongside Japan with three points.

SportMob19 months ago

Gnabry urges to “delete any negativity” ahead of Qatar 2022 triumph

Ahead of Germany’s first game in the 2022 World Cup against Japan on November 23, Gnabry expressed his side’s desire to win the World Cup while opening up about his relationship with Hansi Flick and the atmosphere in the Germany camp.

SportMob19 months ago

Japan dominates the USA as Kamada and Mitmoma seal a 2-0 victory

Japan dominated the United States in their World Cup preparations with a deserved 2-0 victory as Arsenal’s Matt Turner was the USMNT star denying Japan to score more goals.

SportMob21 months ago