Brazil defender Thiago Silva has said that he is still hurting after the team s 2022 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal loss to Croatia on penalties. Brazil entered the tournament as favourites but were eliminated for the fifth consecutive time by a European opponent at the WC. "From the interviews after the match against Croatia to this day, my heart is still bleeding," he said. ⚽ Thiago Silva Opens Up About Brazil’s FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal Defeat, Says ‘My Heart is Still Bleeding’.
The FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between England and France is set to be one of the best games of the tournament. "It s fantastic if you go and get goals, but if we scrape through and win a one-nil, and I know the back four, the back five, have dug in and made sure that we get that clean sheet, that s my main concern," said England defender Kyle Walker. FIFA World Cup 2022: As a Defender, I ll Take 1-0, Says England s Kyle Walker Ahead of QF Against France.