Despite an intense game, neither team scored any goals. Which is resulting in a 0-0 tie and a generally disappointing 90 minutes of football. There wasn't much to make your heart race. Croatia, one of the more seasoned teams in the competition, came out of the gate looking more seasoned than youthful. Even though they held control for 64% of the game, they just started to wake up in the last minutes of the first half and more alive in the second. None
The USA football team began its competition against Wales on Monday the 21st of November, in a matchup that should reveal if they came to Qatar with a strong chance to go past the quarterfinals if this World Cup is only an improvement over the previous one by virtue of being here. Gareth Bale scored on a penalty shot in the 82nd minute to draw the game for Wales after Timothy Weah's goal gave the USA a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute.
Argentina were without Lionel Messi but goals from Angel Di Maria and Lautaro Martinez gave the visitors all three points against Chile in a World Cup qualifier on January 27. Argentina, who have already qualified for Qatar, opted to rest Messi after his COVID-19 infection but his Paris Saint Germain team mate Di Maria stepped up to give them the lead with a trademark curling shot from outside the box after 10 minutes. Chile’s English-born striker Ben Brereton equalised just over 10 minutes