After a riveting group stage and Round of 16, the action now moves to the quarter-finals in the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition in Qatar. On Friday (December 09), the first quarter-final will be held with five-time winners Brazil taking on Croatia, the 2018 edition's runners-up.

Brazil vs Croatia FIFA World Cup QF 1 Broadcast TV and OTT-Live Streaming: When and where to watch?

In Portugal's Round of 16 tie versus Switzerland in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, in Qatar, Portuguese coach Fernando Santos stunned one and all as the team's starting XI didn't comprise captain and superstar striker Cristiano Ronaldo.

FIFA World Cup: Portugal FA reacts to rumours of Cristiano Ronaldo threatening to leave squad

Cristiano Ronaldo hasn't had the best of 2022. His turbulent second stint with Manchester United finally ended after his recent explosive claims against the Red Devils' owners and team manager Erik Ten Hag.

Is Cristiano Ronaldo moving to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr? Ex-Man United striker finally opens up

The FIFA World Cup 2022 edition is living up to expectations. While the group stage saw plenty of upsets, the games are now going down to the wire in the knockouts.

FIFA WC: EXPLAINED! How Messi's Argentina & Ronaldo-led Portugal can square off in final showdown

On Wednesday (December 07), Belgium's star forward Eden Hazard called it quits from international football following the national side's dismal run in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Star forward Eden Hazard announces international retirement after Belgium's dismal FIFA World Cup

Japan and Croatia played a humdinger of a clash in the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, on Monday (December 05). After the scoreline was 1-1 post the end of extra time, the game headed to the penalty shootout.

FIFA 2022: Japan's manager Hajime Moriyasu bows to fans in gratitude after his team's R16 loss vs Croatia

The FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, in Qatar, has lived up to expectations so far. While the group stages saw plenty of upsets, the stage is now set for the last eight round with more action and drama along the way.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Are players wearing sports bra? All you need to know

Brazil was at its very best as they dominated proceedings versus South Korea in the Round of 16 battle in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday (December 06). As a result, the five-time winners went past the South Koreans, 4-1, to book a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar.

WATCH: Brazil pay rich tribute to legend Pele after defeating South Korea to book FIFA WC quarter-final ticket

Croatia goalkeeper Dominic Kivakovic saved penalties from Takumi Minamino, Kaoru Mitoma and Maya Yoshida before Mario Pasalic netted the winning spot-kick in their 3-1 shootout win over Japan on Monday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

FIFA World Cup: Croatia beat Japan on penalties to enter quarter-finals

Soccer great Pele on Monday backed Brazil's national team ahead of their World Cup round of 16 match against South Korea, saying he will watch the game from hospital after being admitted there last week as he battles colon cancer.

I'll be rooting for each one of you: Pele backs Brazil ahead of Round of 16 tie vs South Korea in FIFA WC

On Sunday, defending champions France defeated Poland 3-1, in the Round of 16 clash, to progress ahead in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Olivier Giroud scored the opening goal for the French line-up, before the second-half, whereas Kylian Mbappe struck twice in the 74th minute and during the extra time to kill the game before Polish star Robert Lewandowski scored prior to his side's inevitable defeat.

WATCH: Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny consoles son Liam in heartwarming video after FIFA WC exit

In a Group F match in the FIFA World Cup 2022, Canada will be up against Morocco on Thursday evening (December 01). While Canada is out of the race to qualify for the Round of 16, Morocca have a chance to create history.

Canada vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcast TV and OTT-live streaming: When and where to watch?

The action continues in the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, in Qatar, as Belgium will come face-to-face with the last edition's runner-up Croatia in an important clash on Thursday evening (December 01).

Belgium vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcast TV and OTT-live streaming: When and where to watch?

Australian football team needed a win versus the No. 10 ranked Denmark to progress ahead into the Round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Prior to the game, Australia were at the second spot in their group and had fate in their own hands knowing that a win will be enough for them to progress ahead in the mega event.

FIFA WC: Australian fans go berserk as Socceroos seal a spot in Round of 16 with Denmark win - Watch

Germany and Costa Rica will square off against each other in an important group stage clash in the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, in Qatar, on Friday (December 02).

Germany vs Costa Rica FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcast TV and OTT-live streaming: When and where to watch?

Defending champions France will take on Tunisia in both sides' last group-stage encounter in the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, in Qatar, on Wednesday (November 30).

France vs Tunisia FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcast TV and OTT-live streaming: When and where to watch?

The Netherlands will take the field on Tuesday to join the likes of Brazil, Portugal and France who have already qualified for the Round of 16. The Dutch will be coming into the contest on the back of a labouring draw against Ecuador.

Netherlands vs Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 live streaming-OTT and broadcast TV Channel: When and where to watch?

On Sunday, a spirited Moroccan team thoroughly outplayed world no. 2 Belgium in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. While the team won plaudits for its performance, it was Achraf Hakimi who won the netizens' hearts with his endearing celebration.

WATCH: Achraf Hakimi wins hearts for his endearing celebration after World Cup win against Belgium

After a 2-0 win over Serbia in their FIFA World Cup 2022 opener, Brazil will return to action on Monday evening (November 28) as they will lock horns with Switzerland.

Brazil vs Switzerland FIFA World Cup 2022 Broadcast TV and OTT-Live Streaming: When and where to watch?

Switzerland will open their Qatar 2022 campaign against Cameron later today at the Al Janoub Stadium. Watch this video to know more.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Switzerland to face Cameroon today

fifa-wc-2022

Fifa Wc 2022, News on Fifa Wc 2022, stories on Fifa Wc 2022, articles on Fifa Wc 2022, Fifa Wc 2022 stories at Wion, Fifa Wc 2022 news, Fifa Wc 2022 latest news

fifa wc-2022