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Photos from the 2022 FIFA World Cup's Round of 16

The 2022 World Cup's Round of 16 took place this past week, with the top half of competing countries now reduced to eight teams.

WEKU

Which player has scored the most goals in World Cup knockout games?

Plus: last beating first in the group stage, thrashings in vain and the glory of the one-armed goalscorer

The Guardian - UK

Doctors say Pelé's health improving, remains in hospital

Doctors say Brazilian soccer great Pelé is improving

The Independent UK

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Samba in the soul: Brazil’s dancing celebrations part of a rich tradition

Samba and football were adopted by country’s working classes in 1930s and have been passed down via Pelé to new generation

The Guardian - UK

Qatar World Cup: 5 things we learned on Day 16 - banners and gripes

O rei is ailing in Brazil but his heirs pay homage with a regal display while the Japanese industrialise the penalty complex against Croatia.

Radio France Internationale

Neymar Scores, Brazil Advances to Quarterfinals at World Cup

It was the same old Neymar out there, looking fit and scoring a goal to move closer to Pelé’s all-time record and lead Brazil into the World Cup quarterfinals. Neymar returned from injury and converted a first-half penalty in Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea in the round of 16…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘I thought my World Cup was over’: Neymar reveals injury fear after goal

The Brazil striker, who scored on his return to the side in 4-1 win over South Korea, carried a banner paying respect to Pelé at full time

The Guardian - UK

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Brazil evoke adored memories of 1970 and 1982 as Pelé watches on

O Rei was hopefully gazing from his hospital bed as Brazil put on a masterclass akin to the famous teams of the past

The Guardian - UK

Brazil Turns the World Cup Stage Into Its Own Dance Floor

The Seleção spirit was all over Brazil’s 4–1 rout of South Korea, which sealed a quarterfinal berth in dazzling fashion—but Croatia may not be so forgiving.

Sports Illustrated

Pelé to watch Brazil's World Cup match from the hospital

Brazilian soccer great Pelé says he will be cheering for the country's national team in its World Cup game against South Korea from the hospital

The Independent UK

Image of Pelé shines bright for Brazilian fans at World Cup

The image of a young Pelé celebrating goals and lifting trophies with Brazil’s national team appeared brightly on the shirts, flags and banners of Brazilian fans gathering before the Seleçao’s World Cup match against South Korea

The Independent UK

First Thing: Florida man restrained by jailers ‘died by strangulation’

Private autopsy says Kevin Desir’s death after struggle was homicide, undermining official investigation

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022: England head for quarter-finals as last-16 continues – as it happened

Join Martin Belam for all the latest from Qatar after England’s last-16 victory and in preparations for Monday’s matches

The Guardian - UK

Morning Mail: Wrongfully jailed policeman sues state, Biden rebukes Trump, Indonesian volcano erupts

In today’s newsletter: Wrongfully jailed policeman launches lawsuit, Biden rebukes Trump, Indonesian volcano erupts

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Brazil assistant coach César Sampaio asks people to pray for Pelé

César Sampaio, an assistant coach at the World Cup, said: ‘Regardless of religion, please say a prayer,’ while Pelé said from hospital: ‘I want to keep everyone calm’

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos wonder boy Garang Kuol makes World Cup history and nearly seizes moment

At 18, Garang Kuol is the youngest player since Pelé in 1958 to play in World Cup knockouts but the Socceroos prodigy will rue a late miss against Argentina

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: Business time for England against Senegal

Gareth Southgate still has his critics despite a record group-stage return. Can the Three Lions silence the doubters?

The Independent UK

Pelé responding well to treatment for respiratory infection

The Albert Einstein hospital says Brazilian soccer great Pelé is responding well to treatment for a respiratory infection and his health condition has not worsened over the latest 24 hours

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Sports Illustrated

Pelé, Family Share Messages Amid Report About Health

The Brazilian legend is currently battling colon cancer.

Evening Standard

Football legend Pele ‘is moved to end-of-life care’ in hospital - reports

Pelé, 82, who is widely considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday to re-evaluate his cancer treatment and later diagnosed with a respiratory infection

The Guardian - UK

Was Aspire project a vehicle to deliver votes to Qatar’s World Cup bid?

Football Dreams was ostensibly about players in developing countries but its story makes for remarkable reading now

Irish Mirror

Brazil legend Pelé hospitalised - but daughter says there is nothing to fear

The iconic Brazilian footballer has had some health issues over the past few years.

Sports Illustrated

The Making, Means and Aim of Qatar’s Foray Into Global Soccer

The 2022 World Cup is the culmination of a soccer evolution that has taken place over decades, but it’s also rife with ulterior goals.

Radio France Internationale

Qatar World Cup: 5 things we learned on Day 5 - edge, glory and a terrific goal

It kicked off as the Iran boss berated a reporter over guess what ... yes, politics. And Cristiano Ronaldo belted in a penalty to enter legend. A Brazilian scored a stupendous goal too. We should be paying for this. But here's the unalloyed joy ... someone else has forked out…

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: will the 20-year cycle work for Brazil?

The five-time winners enter the fray against Serbia on another packed four-match day

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