The group stage of the World Cup is over and now the excitement begins. Get ready for the drama of the knockout stage.

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Emiliano Martinez, of Argentina, saves Kingsley Coman's penalty in their shootout success against France in the 2022 World Cup final Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images A penalty shootout ...

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World Cup soccer is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports is returning, as well. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in soccer and is ...