France became the first defending champions to reach consecutive finals since Brazil in 2002
Argentina advanced to the World Cup final with a commanding 3-0 semifinal victory over Croatia at Lusail Stadium thanks to Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez.
In a 2-1 loss to the defending champions France, England was eliminated from the World Cup quarterfinals after Harry Kane missed a late penalty.
England defeated Senegal with ease to go to a quarterfinal matchup with France.
Australia's participation in the FIFA World Cup came to an end, but they did their country proud with a valiant effort that pushed the Albiceleste until the very end.
The Netherlands are led by Louis van Gaal into the World Cup quarterfinals, where they will play Argentina.
Japan has also made history by making it to the round of 16 in back-to-back World Cups.
Argentina will play Australia on Saturday for a place in the quarterfinals. Messi was in his 22nd World Cup game and 999th for club and country.
In their third game, England easily defeated Wales 3-0 and won Group B of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
On Monday night, Portugal defeated Uruguay 2-0 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar, moving to a six-point lead in Group H.