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Germany overcome Belgium to win hockey World Cup

Bhubaneswar (India) (AFP) - Germany came from 2-0 behind to overcome defending champions Belgium and win the hockey World Cup on Sunday in a dramatic see-saw final ending in a sudden death shootout.

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Hockey World Cup: Germany dethrone Belgium in sudden-death thriller to end 17-year wait for third title

BHUBANESWAR: At 0-2 down in a World Cup final, comebacks need nerves of steel. Germany and Belgium took turns to show that in a test that refused to end, until Belgium died a 'sudden death', which gave the Germans a third Men's Hockey World Cup title -- first since 2006.

The Times of India

Germany vs Belgium Hockey World Cup 2023 final : Germany wins after defeating Belgium in penalty shootout

Germany beat defending champion Belgium 5-4 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 3-3 in full time to clinch Hockey World Cup 2023

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Hockey World Cup: Holders Belgium wary of German resilience in final

BHUBANESWAR: Olympic champions Belgium will look to overcome a resilient Germany and become only the fourth nation to defend the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup title when the two sides clash in the final here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Hockey World Cup: Germany come from behind to pip Australia, to play Belgium in final

BHUBANESWAR: Precision over passion, tactics over temper: Gonzalo Peillat has imbibed the German style of hockey well. The deadly drag-flicker from Argentina, who switched allegiance to Germany last year, was the hat-trick hero as the Die Honamas scripted another stunning comeback to put out the mighty Australia in the semifinal…

The Times of India

Defending champions Belgium to face Germany in Hockey World Cup final

BHUBANESWAR: Defending champions Belgium beat the last two editions' runners-up Netherlands in penalty shootout 3-2 to set up a summit clash against Germany in the FIH Men's World Cup on Friday.

The Times of India

Title holders Belgium beat New Zealand 2-0 to enter World Cup semis

BHUBANESWAR: Defending champions Belgium and three-time winners Australia booked semifinal spots in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup after getting the better of Spain and New Zealand in their respective quarterfinal matches on Tuesday.

The Times of India

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India to face holders Belgium if they win crossover match against NZ

ROURKELA: Hosts India will face defending champions Belgium in the quarterfinals of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup if they beat New Zealand in the crossover match in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

The Times of India

Goalkeeper Martinez Saves Argentina from World Cup Heartbreak

Emiliano Martinez came to the rescue for Argentina on a remarkable night of drama by saving two Netherlands penalties in the shootout to send his country through to the World Cup semi-finals. The Aston Villa goalkeeper was barely tested for the best part of 90 minutes as Argentina swept into…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Goalkeeper Martinez saves Argentina from World Cup heartbreak

Doha (AFP) - Emiliano Martinez came to the rescue for Argentina on a remarkable night of drama by saving two Netherlands penalties in the shootout to send his country through to the World Cup semi-finals.

AFP

Emi Martinez slams ‘useless’ referee and tells Louis van Gaal to ‘keep his mouth shut’ in explosive interview

Argentina hero Emiliano Martinez advised Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal to "keep his mouth shut" and described the referee as "useless" after their bad-tempered quarter-final win.

Evening Standard

Momentum, masses and Lionel Messi magic all in Argentina’s favour as World Cup dream continues

Lusail Stadium holds nearly 90,000 spectators and, at the highest point of its steep, undulating stands, fans have a birds-eye view of the match unfolding below.

Evening Standard

Croatia showed once again that they are the masters of walking football

Despite a lack of pace, Zlatko Dalic’s side have a habit of wearing the opposition down, as Japan found out in a shootout defeat

The Guardian - UK

The Psychological Test of Japan’s Finale

The Samurai Blue’s loss against Croatia showed that scoring penalties is a distinct art.

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AFP

Japan wins count for nothing after World Cup exit, says Doan

Doha (AFP) - Forward Ritsu Doan said Japan's historic World Cup wins over Germany and Spain counted for nothing after the Blue Samurai were eliminated by Croatia in the last 16 on Monday.

The Independent UK

Croatia shatter Japan’s World Cup dream as experience proves key in penalty shootout

Japan 1-1 Croatia (Croatia win 3-1 on penalties): Goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved three spot-kicks as the 2018 finalists marched on to the last eight in Qatar

The Independent UK

Japan’s fairytale run finally runs out of road

The Samurai Blue were beaten on penalties as Luka Modric and the 2018 runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals

Evening Standard

Japan 1-1 Croatia (1-3 pens): Dominik Livakovic with three saves in tense World Cup penalty shootout

Dominik Livakovic produced three saves in the penalty shootout as Croatia edged past Japan to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

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Irish Independent

Dominik Livakovic the hero as Croatia beat Japan on penalties to book World Cup quarter-final spot

Dominik Livakovic saved three penalties to send 2018 finalists Croatia into the World Cup quarter-finals and inflict more knockout heartbreak on Japan.

The Independent UK

Japan vs Croatia player ratings: Junya Ito and Yuto Nagatomo Ito shine before shootout defeat

Japan 1-1 Croatia (1-3 on penalties): A spirited and dynamic Japanese performance gave way to disappointing efforts in the shootout as they exited in the last 16

Daily Mirror

Croatia beat Japan in World Cup penalty drama to reach quarter-finals - 6 talking points

JAPAN 1-1 CROATIA (1 - 3 PENS): Croatia are into the quarter-finals of the World Cup after needing penalties to get past Japan at Al Janoub Stadium

Irish Mirror

Croatia beat Japan in World Cup penalty drama to reach quarter-finals - 6 talking points

JAPAN 1-1 CROATIA (1 - 3 PENS): Croatia are into the quarter-finals of the World Cup after needing penalties to get past Japan at Al Janoub Stadium

The Independent UK

Japan vs Croatia LIVE: World Cup 2022 result and final score as Livakovic saves three penalties in shoot-out

Japan 1-1 Croatia (Croatia win 3-1 on penalties): Croatia end Japan’s World Cup dream in dramatic penalty shoot-out

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Australia player ratings as Lionel Messi scores first World Cup knockout goal in 1,000th match

Argentina 2-1 Australia: Messi’s opening goal in his milestone match broke the deadlock before Julian Alvarez added a second after the break, but La Albiceleste were made to hang on near the end

AFP

Mature tactics help Japan grow up at World Cup

Doha (AFP) - Japan were labelled naive when they exited the World Cup four years ago against Belgium.Now their canny tactics have upset Germany and Spain and taken them to the last 16.

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