World Cup quarter finals

2022 - 12 - 7

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When are the World Cup 2022 quarter-finals? Dates and predictions (Radio Times)

England are through to the final eight, where they will meet reigning world champions France, but not before we see how pre-tournament favourites Brazil fare.

[World Cup 2022 TV presenters, pundits and commentators](https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sport/football/world-cup-2022-presenters/) [subscribe now](http://radiotimes.com/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article). [World Cup stadiums](https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sport/football/world-cup-2022-stadiums/) If England can defend against superior opposition like they have done all tournament versus decent attacking units, they stand more than a good chance against a French team yet to keep a clean sheet at this tournament. They cause a great stir, a mass kerfuffle, but they're secretly more concerned about the threat you could cause to them with any manner of tools, as opposed to their own perceived threat. France are the spider in the corner of your mum's living room. That's not to say France won't be confident – they will be, they're reigning champions. Lionel Messi arrived at the World Cup against Australia. Unfortunately, the end of the road is coming into view... They are set up to win games of football, and if that means staying tight, compact and reinforcing against their oppositions' weaknesses, so be it. [World Cup 2022 on radio](https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sport/football/world-cup-2022-radio/) [World Cup 2022 TV schedule](https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sport/football/world-cup-2022-tv-schedule/)

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World Cup quarter-finals 2022: which teams have qualified? (Reuters)

The World Cup knockout phase heads towards quarter-finals kicking off on Friday in Qatar. Below are the teams who have so far advanced into the last eight.

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BBC and ITV unveil World Cup quarter-finals schedule (Broadcast)

England v France will air on ITV1 on Saturday, 10 December.

ITV had first pick for both the round of 16 and the quarter finals. [BBC1](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/bbc/1031.subject), iPlayer, and BBC Sport. [18.7 million watched England’s final group game against Wales last week](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcasting/187-million-watch-england-defeat-wales/5177013.article), and England’s opener against Iran became [the most streamed event over 24 hours on BBC iPlayer ever with eight million](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcasting/england-v-iran-sets-bbc-streaming-record/5176747.article). [broadcasters confirmed the group stage plans and who got first pick in the knockout rounds before the competition](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcasting/bbc-and-itv-unveil-full-group-stage-world-cup-tv-schedule/5169389.article), with the games chosed for the quarter-final stage now confirmed. [BBC](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/bbc/1031.subject) and [ITV](https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/itv/1091.subject) have revealed which channels will broadcast the World Cup quarter-final fixtures. The

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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinals: Top five most-exciting QF ... (Sportstar)

The quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Costa Rica turned out to be the colosseum of glory for Tim Krul as the goalkeeper, who became the hero of the ...

But Romania made it all square 10 minutes later, with Florin Raducioiu finding the net. But this time, the story ended differently. The concept of a Golden Goal may be alien to the latest generation of football fans, but the last of it in a men’s FIFA World Cup came in a quarterfinal 20 years ago at the Nagai Stadium in Japan. Sweden was playing a quarterfinal game in the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1958 and it was Romania’s first-ever quarters. The quarterfinal match between the Netherlands and Costa Rica turned out to be the colosseum of glory for Tim Krul as the goalkeeper, who became the hero of the match at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador. Before the quarters, here is a look at the five most exciting quarterfinal fixtures in the FIFA World Cup over the years:

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