Brazil 2-0 Serbia: Richarlison scores stunning volley in Brazil win
Richarlison lit up the World Cup with a moment of Brazilian magic as the tournament favourites overcame Serbia's stubborn resistance to open their campaign with an impressive victory.
Brazil had to play a patient game to break down an...
World Cup 2022 – Portugal 3-2 Ghana: Cristiano Ronaldo creates yet another piece of...
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score at five Fifa World Cups as Portugal began their campaign with a thrilling victory over Ghana.
Ronaldo was playing for the first time since his controversial television interview last week and his...
World Cup 2022 – Uruguay 0-0 South Korea: Goalless draw in Group H opener
Nothing could separate Uruguay and South Korea in their World Cup opener in Group H despite plenty of attacking quality on show in Qatar.
In front of a vibrant crowd at the Education City Stadium, the South Koreans frustrated Uruguay...
Switzerland 1-0 Cameroon: Breel Embolo secures Swiss victory in Group G opener but declines...
Switzerland's Breel Embolo scored the only goal against Cameroon - the country of his birth - in a hard-fought World Cup Group G opener.
Embolo refused to celebrate when he finished off a slick Swiss attack shortly after half-time.
The Indomitable...
World Cup 2022 – Belgium 1-0 Canada: Michy Batshuayi fires Red Devils to opening...
Belgium laboured to victory in their opening World Cup game as they were pushed all the way by an outstanding effort from Canada.
Canada dominated large portions of this Group F game but were wasteful in front of goal,...
World Cup 2022 – Spain 7-0 Costa Rica: Ferran Torres scores twice as Luis...
Gavi announced himself on the global stage with a brilliant volley as Spain produced a sparkling passing performance to outclass Costa Rica and start their World Cup in sensational style.
Ferran Torres scored twice in what was a stroll from...
World Cup 2022 – Germany 1-2 Japan: Late Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano goals...
A stunning late comeback from Japan saw four-time winners Germany fall to a shock defeat in their opening World Cup game in Qatar.
Germany dominated a frenetic match for large spells but failed to capitalise on their pressure - before...
Morocco 0-0 Croatia: World Cup Group F opponents play out turgid draw
Croatia, runners-up four years ago, started their World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against a well-drilled Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium.
Only four players from their final defeat by France in 2018 started this game and they lacked...
Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Manchester United by mutual consent following explosive interview with Piers Morgan
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United with immediate effect.
The decision follows a controversial interview in which the 37-year-old criticised the club and said he had "no respect" for manager Erik ten Hag.
Both parties stated that Ronaldo's...
France 4-1 Australia: Olivier Giroud scores record-equalling goal as Kylian Mbappe helps holders shrug...
Defending champions France delivered a powerful statement of intent by outclassing Australia as Olivier Giroud equalled Thierry Henry's all-time scoring record for the national team.
France have lost a host of players in the build-up to the tournament, including key...