COSTA RICA NEWS

World Cup Viewer's Guide: 2 quarterfinals places left

The final day of the round of 16 concludes Tuesday at the World Cup when Morocco faces Spain and Portugal goes head-to-head with Switzerland for the final two spots on the quarterf...

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japan summons samurai spirit against Croatia at World Cup

Japan defender Yuto Nakatomo has reminded his teammates they’ll need to show the “samurai spirit” in their round-of-16 match against Croatia at the World Cup

DECEMBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spain in recovery mode after losing to Japan at World Cup

It’s not how Spain imagined reaching the knockout phase of the World Cup: finishing the group stage with a loss and having to rely on other teams to help it advance

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Germany's soul-searching begins after another World Cup flop

Former soccer power Germany is facing another round of soul-searching after going out of the World Cup at the first stage for the second time in a row

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup Now: What went wrong for Germany in Group E?

Despite a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica, Germany was eliminated from World Cup contention. What went wrong for this group?

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Japan advances, Germany bounced on wild day in Group E

Group E was supposed to be a stroll for Spain and Germany. It turned out to be anything but, and for a moment looked like both would be goin...

DECEMBER 1, 2022

World Cup Daily: Japan fends off Spain and Germany to win Group E

Japan won Group E and sent Germany packing. Here's everything that happened in the World Cup on Thursday and what to watch for on Friday.

DECEMBER 1, 2022

World Cup 2022 highlights: Germany eliminated despite win over Costa Rica

The 2022 FIFA World Cup continued with Germany defeating Costa Rica. Here are the top plays!

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Germany out of World Cup despite 4-2 win over Costa Rica

Germany was eliminated from the group stage of the World Cup for the second tournament in a row

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Germany eliminated from World Cup despite 4-2 victory over Costa Rica

Germany eliminated from World Cup despite 4-2 victory over Costa Rica

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japan beats Spain 2-1 as both teams advance at World Cup

Japan scored twice early in the second half to come from behind to defeat Spain 2-1 in a result that put both teams into the last 16 of the World Cup

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stéphanie Frappart makes history as 1st female World Cup ref

French referee Stéphanie Frappart has bocame the first woman to take charge of a men’s World Cup game after blowing her whistle to start Germany’s game against Costa Rica

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup Daily: Argentina got the result it needed, but not the one Mexico wanted

Argentina got three points it needed to win its group, but not the three goals Mexico needed to advance. Here's everything that happened in...

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

World Cup 2022 odds: How to bet Costa Rica vs. Germany

Here's how to bet the Costa Rica-Germany match, from the moneyline, draw, Over/Under total odds and expert pick from Doug McIntyre.

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

World Cup Viewer's Guide: Germany must win for last-16 shot

Germany must win in its final game of the group stage against Costa Rica on Thursday to have any shot of advancing at the World Cup

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS