Portugal into quarter-finals

KATHMANDU: Portugal has sailed through to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Football World Cup-2022 underway in Qatar.

In the final tournament of pre-quarterfinals held at Lusail Stadium of Qatar this morning, Portugal beat Switzerland 6-0 to enter into the quarter-finals.

Goncalo Ramos scored a hat trick for Portugal. He made the goals in the 17th, 51st and 67th minutes of the tournament.

Likewise, Pepe stroke a goal in the 33rd minute, Raphael Guerreiro in the 55th minute and Rafael Leao in the additional time.

Manuel Akanji had made a goal for Switzerland in the 58th minute.

Portugal would take on Morocco in the quarter-finals match of the World Cup.