World Cup, day five: the things you might have missed
England leave it late – oh, so late – but got what they deserve against Tunisia, after Belgium spanked Panama and Sweden got off to a winning start.
England leave it late – oh, so late – but got what they deserve against Tunisia, after Belgium spanked Panama and Sweden got off to a winning start.
England captain and match-winner Harry Kane revealed that the team had more to deal with than just aggressive Tunisia defending on Monday.
French international Antoine Griezmann has reaffirmed his desire to stay at Atletico Madrid, rejecting interest from Barcelona, by signing a new contract to 2023.
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov has pledged to shackle Mohamed Salah when the World Cup hosts take on Egypt in St Petersburg on Tuesday.
Harry Kane marked his World Cup debut with a stoppage-time winner as England made hard work of overcoming Tunisia 2-1 in their Group G opener.
Sweden needed a second-half penalty, given after a VAR consultation, to edge past South Korea and move joint top of Group F.
A Harry Kane brace inspired England to claim a late 2-1 victory over Tunisia in their opening World Cup Group G encounter at the Volgograd Arena on Monday evening.
Romelu Lukaku grabbed himself a brace as Belgium cruised to a 3-0 victory in their opening Group G World Cup match against Panama on Monday evening.
Neymar and Brazil will have to get used to World Cup opponents trying to break up their attacking rhythm with tactical fouls, says Philippe Coutinho.
Brazil star Neymar sat out training on Monday following the 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their World Cup opener.