![Croatia’s Luka Modric and Brazil’s Neymar during their quarterfinal match on December 9, 2022 [Annegret Hilse/Reuters]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/12/8119.png "Croatia’s Luka Modric and Brazil’s Neymar during their quarterfinal match on December 9, 2022 [Annegret Hilse/Reuters]")
![Germany players covered their mouths as they posed for their team group photo before their opening World Cup match against Japan [Annegret Hilse/Reuters]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/12/8118.png "Germany players covered their mouths as they posed for their team group photo before their opening World Cup match against Japan [Annegret Hilse/Reuters]")
Monday, December 12, 2022
![Morocco fans celebrate outside the stadium after advancing into the World Cup semi-finals on December 10, 2022 [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/11/8039.png "Morocco fans celebrate outside the stadium after advancing into the World Cup semi-finals on December 10, 2022 [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]")
![Sad end to the World Cup for Neymar who scored in the quarter-final [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/10/7985.png "Sad end to the World Cup for Neymar who scored in the quarter-final [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]")
Saturday, December 10, 2022
![The 30-year-old Neymar scored his 77 goals in 124 matches for Brazil. [Reuters/Dylan Martinez]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/09/7943.png "The 30-year-old Neymar scored his 77 goals in 124 matches for Brazil. [Reuters/Dylan Martinez]")
Friday, December 09, 2022
![Argentina supporters during the group-stage match against Saudi Arabia [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/09/7937.jpg "Argentina supporters during the group-stage match against Saudi Arabia [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]")
Friday, December 09, 2022
![Brazil are aiming for the 'Hexa', their sixth World Cup title [Pilar Olivares/Reuters]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/09/7936.jpg "Brazil are aiming for the 'Hexa', their sixth World Cup title [Pilar Olivares/Reuters]")
Friday, December 09, 2022
![The Doha Corniche has been a popular hangout spot during the World Cup [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/07/7845.png "The Doha Corniche has been a popular hangout spot during the World Cup [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]")
Wednesday, December 07, 2022
![Hakimi, right, is embraced by his mother at the end of the World Cup match between Belgium and Morocco [Fadel Senna / AFP]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/07/7819.jpeg "Hakimi, right, is embraced by his mother at the end of the World Cup match between Belgium and Morocco [Fadel Senna / AFP]")
Wednesday, December 07, 2022