sports. dana barcelona in doha. she has more on that seismic penalty shootout that sent the netherlands home. so everybody in the stadium during the 90 minutes pretty much thought that argentina had this one in the bag. you know, they had to know lead. it was pretty comfortable, but actually if you know anything about for bought to nil is probably the worst lead you can have because it gives you that false sense of security and comfort. now everyone thought it was over except for another lens who fought back. they managed to tie it up and send the game to extra time and penalties. now unfortunately, some fans had actually started to leave the game before the 90 minute, and they were unable to get back into the stadium. so they did miss the extra time . and the shootouts, but i was in the stadium yesterday, almost 90000 people. let me tell you the atmosphere was absolutely ridiculous. the stadium was shaking each step argentina takes further. the belief really increases that this will finally be the time that messy w

you never know that sir. dana barcelona, reporting for us from doha. thank you. now to ukraine, where heavy fighting continues, ukrainian forces have attacked russia, occupied merely topple. this is a strategic important city in the south east. at least 2 people have died. meanwhile, ukrainian authorities say russian attacks on the port city of odessa have left 1500000 people without power present. jeremy zalinski says, drawn attacks had to energy facilities smashing the power network in the region. and as that the fighting goes on. civilians are feeling that fall out. this nest next report takes us to the eastern city of buck moved where people are living in tough winter conditions. speed is of the essence. ludmilla below distributes water and food for air. raid shelters impact root. much at the front line city and the tonight screeching is in ruins. the few who get stows for the winter are the lucky ones. north water. it's unbearable. it's so cold and there aren't any blankets. it's just a few degrees above freezing in the house. i do love it. sometimes ludmill

4th correspondent dana barcelona, is katara. here is what she had to say earlier about long shots, japan and south korea taking on croatia and brazil later today. and he says korea knows that they're going to be coming into this game. the underdog but actually in football that can help you because it kind of takes the pressure off the expectation. they know they're not expected to win against brazil. i meant, but we saw that they also have no problem grinding out a result working to the ended again. we saw that against portugal, brazil. now the has, you know, they're coming into this tournament as favorites. of course result pretty much goes into every tournament. they play as favorites, but this brazil side is very solid from the back all the way up to the front. they also were able to rest the number of their star players in their last game. also a big recovery for them is name are who is going to be back after suffering, injury or name are, is one of those once in a generation towns and who has the capacity to change again, d

get serious and guitar with just 8 teams left in the competition sheet of you correspondence. dana barcelona, has been covering the world cup for us. and earlier on wednesday, she sent us this message looking ahead to the final stages of the tournament. now at the players have a couple of days to rest and recharge their batteries and for player it's so crucial these days, they'll probably get to see their families. but i think in doha, the most important storyline that people are looking at right now is the fact that both my c m. rinaldo are still in the tenement. there are thousands of people who have come here from all over the world. just to see these 2 players in their last dance tournament, it's almost like a football pilgrimage. i mean, the support that they have here is unbelievable. yesterday when kashana and other was warming up, the fans were cheering as if there was a goal scoring. so i think most fans right now are looking for as a how far they can both go. and if one of them can lift the trophy. now, 13 years after avatar had cinema screens and became the highest grossing movie

cup, it would probably put an end to all the debate as to who is the best player of all time. dana barcelona there in guitar. now wednesday night sees the 2nd of this world cup semi final show downs. the wall cup title hold of france is widely expected to join argentina in sunday's final, but still standing in their way this evening. is morocco now it's a nation. the few believe would make it as far morocco is the world cups. first african and 1st arab semi finalist, the streets over bat, morocco's capital were bedlam off to the win over portugal for americans reaching the world cup semi final isn't ready agreed. come true. on the street to do much we what all the games we gathered around 200 or 250 people, all moroccans. it was wonderful and we are really proud of it all. and if the atlas lions of both the 1st nation from africa and the 1st from the arab world to reach a world cup semi final, that means they're not sure of support. about long live morocco, a free arab nation. from here in garza, i say this will be a cup for the arabs, for morocco we will turn in support of them with our blo

sports correspondent dana barcelona, is in katara. here is what she had to say earlier about the morocco spain match that is kicking off later today. so of course morocco, not many people from a lot of people are under estimating morocco. let's say of course spain in this one will be the favorites. but morocco isn't playing very well to actually unbeaten in 8 games in all competitions. they qualified in 1st place in a group that had croatia and belgium in it. now morocco's also a teen that carries a lot of hope for a lot of people here. the last african team in the tournament, the last area team in the tournament. there are so many fans here in doha that will be rooting for morocco. it will almost feel like a home game for them. of course, span expand their dominant, also considered favorites. but they know not to take morocco lightly in this one. we had to hawaii now where the mount a low volcano is spewing lava in a spectacular display. the eruption has drawn spectators, but many residents are bracing themselves from major upheaval.

so if anyone can handle it, it's croatia. dana barcelona reporting back from caught up and he is a reminder of our top story. the european parliament has voted to remove one of its vice presidents from office. eva kayley is being held in jail on corruption charges, links to the gulf state of ca top. she has denied the allegations to our lawyer coming up next in a dw news asia. new clash between chinese and indian troops will mean for bilateral relations between the 2 companies. that a lot more energy after a short break, phil guy will have a world news update for you at the top of the all. and remember this one use the whole website, d, w dot com, go check it out. as in berlin, i spoke with a with, oh, what people have to say matters to us. and that's why we listen to their stories reporter every weekend on d. w. william how to think on gonzalez with ion, with how you know, if i had known that the boat would be that small, i never would have gone on the train. i would not to put myself and my parents in that danger. god, it's a theme that'll fit up either leave would love until they've had

now where dw sports correspondent dana barcelona, is covering the world cup for ask her to see you danya. can you describe for us? if you can just how much of a disappointment this is for germany? this is a massive disappointment. i mean, especially after what happened in the last world cup. crashing out in the group sieges again for this to happen is considered a massive failure and germany really paid for not beating japan in the 1st game, although they had many chances to put the game away. unfortunately, in football, if you don't score goals, you can't win games and at big tournaments like the world cup, every point matters. now we really have to take a moment to talk about japan because at the beginning of the tournament, nobody even considered that they could advance from this group. not only did the advance, they beat to former world champions in germany and span. and they told their group, so going forward, tina probably going to be pretty weary of japan. it is a huge upset and of course there's going to be consequences out there. so you know, germany could as a result, be losing