England, Netherlands, USA, Senegal through to last 16

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epa10337178 Chris Mepham (L) of Wales in action against Marcus Rashford (R) of England during the FIFA World Cup 2022 group B soccer match between Wales and England at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, 29 November 2022. EPA/Friedemann Vogel
  • Post published:November 30, 2022


England, Netherlands, United States and Senegal have all booked their places in the World Cup last 16 after clinching victories in their final group stage fixtures on Tuesday.

Iran 0-1 United States

The United States book their place in the round of 16 after they secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Iran thanks to a strike from captain Christian Pulisic in the 38th minute at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha.

The Americans are now set to take on Group A winners the Netherlands in the knockout phase of the tournament.

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Wales 0-3 England

England are scheduled to face Senegal in the last 16 of the World Cup after beating Wales 3-0 to qualify as winners of Group B.

A brace by Marcus Rashford and another goal from Phil Foden handed the Three Lions a comfortable victory to end Wales’ participation at the World Cup.

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Netherlands 2-0 Qatar

Cody Gakpo scored for the third consecutive game of the World Cup as the Netherlands defeated host nation Qatar 2-0 on Tuesday to advance to the last 16 as winners of Group A.

Gakpo found the back of the net for his third goal to give the Dutch a first-half lead at Al Bayt Stadium before Frenkie de Jong added a second shortly after half-time to ensure their place in the next round.

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Ecuador 1-2 Senegal

Senegal qualified for the knockout stages of the World Cup on Tuesday after they secured a 2-1 win to eliminate Ecuador from the tournament.

The Lions of Teranga leapfrogged Ecuador to finish in second place and a spot in the last 16 thanks to goals from Ismaila Sarr and Kalidou Koulibaly.

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