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Portugal survives late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16
Japan⚽ Sports21 hr. ago

Portugal survives late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16

In a tightly contested match, Portugal narrowly defeated Croatia in a dramatic finish during the World Cup group stage. The decisive moment came in the final seconds of the game when a controversial offside call was made, allowing Portugal to advance to the knockout rounds. This result sets up a highly anticipated last-16 matchup between Portugal and Spain. The outcome has significant implications for both teams' chances in the tournament, with Portugal now facing a strong Spanish side in the next phase.

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The Japan Times logoThe Japan TimesIndependentCenter21 hr. ago
Portugal survives late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16

In a tightly contested match, Portugal narrowly defeated Croatia in a dramatic finish during the World Cup group stage. The decisive moment came in the final seconds of the game when a controversial offside call was made, allowing Portugal to advance to the knockout rounds. This result sets up a highly anticipated last-16 matchup between Portugal and Spain. The outcome has significant implications for both teams' chances in the tournament, with Portugal now facing a strong Spanish side in the next phase.

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