{"id":77455,"date":"2022-12-04T10:26:27","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T09:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2022-world-cup-two-countries-eliminated-from-round-of-16"},"modified":"2022-12-04T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T09:26:27","slug":"2022-world-cup-two-countries-eliminated-from-round-of-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/2022-world-cup-two-countries-eliminated-from-round-of-16","title":{"rendered":"2022 World Cup: Two countries eliminated from Round of 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>As of Saturday, at least two teams have been eliminated from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>The two teams are the United States of America (USA) and Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The USA crashed out of the ongoing World Cup in Qatar after losing 3-1 against the Netherlands in the last 16 on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis Depay, Daley Blind and Denzel Dumfries scored the goals for Louis van Gaal\u2019s side against the USA.<\/p>\n<p>Australia, meanwhile, lost 2-1 against Argentina on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez scored the goals for the La Albiceleste against Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, two more countries will be eliminated from the round of 16 later today.<\/p>\n<p>France will face Poland, while England will tackle Senegal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. As of Saturday, at least two teams have been eliminated from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The two teams are the United States of America (USA) and Australia. The USA crashed out of the ongoing World Cup in Qatar after losing 3-1 against the Netherlands in the last 16 on Saturday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":77454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[1892,1570,2140,254],"class_list":["post-77455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-2022-world-cup","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2022 World Cup: Two countries eliminated from Round of 16 - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/2022-world-cup-two-countries-eliminated-from-round-of-16\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2022 World Cup: Two countries eliminated from Round of 16\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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