![Gvardiol’s sublime header gave Croatia the lead early on [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/17/8426.jpg "Gvardiol’s sublime header gave Croatia the lead early on [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]")
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
![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]")
![There’s something inherently likeable about England under Southgate [AP Photo/Frank Augstein]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/11/8042.png "There’s something inherently likeable about England under Southgate [AP Photo/Frank Augstein]")
Sunday, December 11, 2022
![Olivier Giroud is France's record goalscorer [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/11/8038.png "Olivier Giroud is France's record goalscorer [Sorin Furcoi/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
Saturday, December 10, 2022
![Croatian fans roared after a stunning win over Brazil to reach their second consecutive semi-final [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera] [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/10/7965.png "Croatian fans roared after a stunning win over Brazil to reach their second consecutive semi-final [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera] [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]")
Saturday, December 10, 2022
![Croatia's players celebrate their win after beating Brazil in a penalty shoot-out at the Education City Stadium [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2022/12/09/7951.png "Croatia's players celebrate their win after beating Brazil in a penalty shoot-out at the Education City Stadium [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]")
![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