Web archive - December 6, 2022

Sports

England won't fear France, says Saka

Forward says Three Lions deserve as much respect as their World Cup quarter-final opponents

Sports

Croatia can't win 'without drama', says Modric

Captain hails team’s character after they reach World Cup quarters with penalty shootout win over Japan

World

Seven killed in north Afghanistan as blast hits vehicle with oil workers

Another explosion in the eastern city of Jalalabad injures six people, say police

World

China's Xi to visit Saudi Arabia from Wednesday

Three-day visit will include a bilateral summit chaired by Saudi King Salman and attended by Crown Prince MBS

Sports

Coach Bento leaves South Korea role

Portuguese ‘very proud’ of team’s World Cup display after they were knocked out by Brazil in last 16

Sports

Germany's Bierhoff steps aside after World Cup exit

National association says team director agrees to ‘terminate his contract’ two years early

World

China bids farewell to Jiang Zemin

Death of former president mourned as country comes to a standstill

Sports

Brazil thrill to earn quarter-final against Croatia

Neymar-led side beat South Korea 4-1 in last 16; Keeper Livakovic bags 3-1 penalty shoot-out win against Japan

Gossip

‘Sajal is a big actor, why would I mind being compared to someone so good?’: Saboor Aly

Actor opened up on her favourite characters, her sister, and problems within the industry

Sports

Ronaldo eyes quarters, Morocco dare to dream

Striker aims to fire Portugal past Switzerland; African country bids to upset Spain