World Cup Round-Up: Japan Snatch Dramatic Victory From Germany

2022 FIFA World Cup saw another dramatic victory on Wednesday after Japan came from behind to defeat four-time winner, Germany.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Samurai came from a goal down to deliver a victory sealed via two late goals.

Ilkay Gundogan of Germany scored the opening goal from the penalty spot in the first half. Ritsu Doan landed a rebound shortly after.

Despite generally being outplayed, at the 83rd minute, substitute Takuma Asano lashed a shot into the roof of the net from an acute angle to net the winning goal.

Spain – Costa Rica

Spaniards displayed a vintage performance at the opening game of the Qatar 2022 World Cup as they thrashed Costa Rica 7-0.

Spain completed more passes (537 successful passes in the first 45 minutes) than any other country has ever done in a World Cup match since 1966.

The Spanish side had the likes of Dani Olmo, Alvaro Moratta, and Ferran Torres to thank for the sterling performance.

Belgium – Canada

Roberto Martinez’s marked their first clean sheet in four games after defeating a well-coached side and tough Canadian players.

The Belgians ended the game 1-0.

Morocco – Croatia

The Morocco – Croatia game ended goallessly.