FIFA World Cup 2022: Netherlands, Senegal Move Ahead From Group A; England, USA Qualify For Round of 16 From Group B
Christian Pulisic fired the United States into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as the Americans downed Iran 1-0 in their politically charged grudge match.
World Cup Group A match at the Al Bayt Stadium width="5543" height="3695 Qatar slumped to a superior Netherlands attack 2-0 in their third and final FIFA World Cup Group A match at the Al Bayt Stadium (AP Image)
Cody Gakpo scored the first goal of the match for the visitors as the hosts tried to stave off multiple attacks by the Dutch side right from the first minute when Memphis Depay's shot missed the goal on the right. (AP Image)
The Netherlands consolidated their win when Frenkie de Jong placed the ball in the top right corner of the goal in the 49th minute. (AP Image)
Netherlands and Senegal qualified for the Round of 16 from Group A after Senegal beat Ecuador in Doha on Tuesday. (AP Image)
A match winner from Kalidou Koulibaly helped Senegal over the challenge of Ecuador 2-1 in the Group A match of the FIFA World Cup and to qualify for the knockout stage. (AP Image)
At the Khalifa International Stadium, all three goals came from players based in England. Senegal, ranked 18 on the FIFA ranking computer went into the lead in the 44th minute through Watford's Ismaila Sarr penalty conversion and went into the half time break leading 1-0. (AP Image)
In the second half, Ecuador, ranked 44, hit back through Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo in the 67th minute to draw level. (AP Image)
England registered a dominant 3-0 win over neighbours Wales to qualify for the round of 16 (AP Image)
England sealed first place in Group B thanks to key contributions from Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden (AP Image)
Marcus Rashford's brace and another strike from Phil Foden gave England a comfortable win and ended Wales' first World Cup campaign since 1958 at the group stage. (AP Image)
England will face Senegal in the last 16 of the World Cup. The African nation finished second in Group A. (AP Image)
Christian Pulisic fired the United States into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as the Americans downed Iran 1-0 in their politically charged grudge match. (AP Image)
Christian Pulisic left the field at half-time after sustaining a heavy knock while scoring his match-winning goal. (AP Image)
United States' Weston McKennie (8) celebrates after teammate Christian Pulisic scoring a goal during the World Cup group B football match between Iran and the United States. (AP Image)
