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Portugal Need a Clearer Finish Against Uzbekistan in Group K

Portugal Need a Clearer Finish Against Uzbekistan in Group K Portugal meet Uzbekistan in Houston after an opening draw left the group favourites behind Colombia. Portugal drew 1-1 with Congo DR, while Uzbekistan lost 3-1 to Colombia despite making their World Cup debut competitive. What changed first Portugal face Uzbekistan in Houston on June 23. […]

Group K Gives Colombia the First Advantage and Portugal the First Warning

Group K Gives Colombia the First Advantage and Portugal the First Warning Group K reaches its second round with Colombia alone on three points and both Portugal and Congo DR on one. Colombia’s 3-1 win over Uzbekistan created the first gap, while Portugal’s 1-1 draw with Congo DR kept the other qualification routes open. What […]

Colombia Can Take Group K Control Against Congo DR

Colombia Can Take Group K Control Against Congo DR Colombia face Congo DR in Guadalajara with the only winning start in Group K. A 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan put Colombia on three points, while Congo DR earned one by drawing 1-1 with Portugal. What changed first Colombia face Congo DR in Guadalajara on June 23. […]

Croatia and Panama Turn Their Group L Meeting Into a Survival Match

Croatia and Panama Turn Their Group L Meeting Into a Survival Match Croatia and Panama meet in Toronto with both teams still searching for their first Group L point. Croatia lost 4-2 to England, while Panama were beaten 1-0 by Ghana and now need a result before the final round. What changed first Croatia face […]

Harry Kane Can Pass Lineker’s England World Cup Mark Against Ghana

Harry Kane Can Pass Lineker’s England World Cup Mark Against Ghana Harry Kane reaches England’s second group match level with Gary Lineker on ten World Cup goals. His penalty in the 4-2 win over Croatia tied the national tournament record and left the Ghana game as a chance to move clear. What changed first Kane […]

England and Ghana Put Winning Group L Starts Against Each Other

England and Ghana Put Winning Group L Starts Against Each Other England and Ghana meet in Boston after both opened Group L with victories. England beat Croatia 4-2 in a six-goal match, while Ghana defeated Panama 1-0 to build an early first-place contest. What changed first England face Ghana in Boston on June 23. The […]

Haaland’s Two-Goal World Cup Debut Gives Norway a Real Platform

Haaland’s Two-Goal World Cup Debut Gives Norway a Real Platform Erling Haaland needed one World Cup match to place himself at the centre of Norway’s return to the tournament. The striker scored twice in a 4-1 win over Iraq, giving Norway three points before the more demanding meeting with Senegal. What changed first Haaland made […]

Norway and Senegal Meet With Group I Moving in Opposite Directions

Norway and Senegal Meet With Group I Moving in Opposite Directions Norway and Senegal meet in New York/New Jersey after opening Group I with sharply different results. Norway beat Iraq 4-1 on their World Cup return, while Senegal lost 3-1 to France despite competing through difficult phases. What changed first Norway face Senegal in New […]

Mbappe Carries France’s Scoring Record Into the Iraq Match

Mbappe Carries France’s Scoring Record Into the Iraq Match Kylian Mbappe enters France’s meeting with Iraq as his country’s outright leading men’s scorer. His brace against Senegal moved him beyond Olivier Giroud and gave France a 3-1 start to Group I. What changed first Mbappe scored twice against Senegal. The record was delivered through a […]

France Face Iraq With Group I Control Available

France Face Iraq With Group I Control Available France meet Iraq in Philadelphia with a chance to turn a strong opening win into early control of Group I. France beat Senegal 3-1, while Iraq lost 4-1 to Norway and now need a response to keep their route open. What changed first France face Iraq in […]