FIFA World Cup: Netherlands, Senegal march on from Group A; England, USA headline Group B
Day 10 of the FIFA World Cup marked the end of Group A and Group B matches. England will face Senegal, whereas the Netherlands will play against the USA in the Round of 16.
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The Netherlands were the first team on day 10 to qualify for the Round of 16 after comfortably beating hosts Qatar 2-0. AP
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Qatar were dejected as they became the first host nation to end the FIFA World Cup group stage without scoring a single point. AP
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Ecuador were ecstatic after they equalised with Senegal in the second half in the 67th minute and improved their qualification chances. AP
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Senegal was vibrant enough and snatched back the lead within moments, netting the second goal in the 70th minute. AP
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In the Group B contest, Wales fans were disappointed after their side’s thrashing 0-3 loss to neighbour England. AP
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England’s Marcus Rashfordwas hailed as the star of the match as he scored two goals in the second half and decimated Wales. AP
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USA defeated Iran in a nail-biting encounter and registered a place in the knockout stage. USA’s Brenden Aaronson consoled Iran’s Saeid Ezatolahi at the end of the match. AP
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Several women wearing a shirt reading ‘Woman Life Freedom’ identifying themselves as members of ‘pussy riot’ were present. One of them helped light the cigarette of a man after match between Iran and the United States. AP


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