Kalidou Koulibaly dedicated his man of the match award to the family of late Senegal great Papa Bouba Diop after guiding Senegal to the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday.
Gareth Southgate has heaped praise on Marcus Rashford after he fired England into the World Cup last 16 following his brace in their 3-0 win over Wales on Tuesday.
Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski are set to face off on Wednesday in a must-win World Cup Group C encounter between Argentina and Poland at Stadium 974 in Doha.
England, Netherlands, United States and Senegal have all booked their places in the World Cup last 16 after clinching victories in their final group stage fixtures on Tuesday.
Bruno Fernandes believes that captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored Portugal's opening goal in their 2-0 win over Uruguay on Monday evening.
England manager Gareth Southgate looks set to make a few changes to his team as they prepare to face Wales in their next World Cup Group B clash on Tuesday.
Brazil and Portugal has joined France in the World Cup knockout rounds after they both secured wins in their penultimate group stage game on Monday.
France and Manchester United defender Raphael Varane says he had to make a lot of "sacrifices" to be fit for the World Cup in Qatar.
Dutch forward Cody Gakpo says he is fully focused on the World Cup and is flattered by transfer rumours linking him with a move to Manchester United.
Germany coach Hansi Flick praised his side's mentality after they came back to grab a crucial 1-1 draw in their World Cup group game against Spain on Sunday.