Rashford revs up race for golden boot
The race for the World cup golden boot has truly begun.
The race for the World cup golden boot has truly begun.
Netherlands finished as Group A winners after beating Qatar 2-0, while Senegal also punched their ticket to the knockouts after beating Ecuador 2-1. in Group B, England hammered Wales 3-0 to finish on top of the group. The USA narrowly beat Iran 1-0 to take the second knockout spot in Group B.
Will Gareth Southgate finally use his Trent Alexander-Arnold wildcard? Or will he revert to tried and tested Kieran Trippier?
Did Ronaldo touch the ball? Who should’ve been credited with Portugal’s goal after a cross from Bruno Fernandes appeared to have been guided into the right-side netting by Cristiano Ronaldo?
In Group G ,Brazil scored a late winner to beat Switzerland 1-0, punching their ticket to the knockouts. Cameroon and Serbia played out to a mouthwatering 3-3 draw. In Group H, Portugal beat Uruguay 2-0 securing a spot in the Last 16. Ghana claimed another win for African countries, beating South Korea 3-2 in a spectacle.
Bruno Fernandes scored twice to give Portugal a 2-0 victory over Uruguay on Monday and send them into the knock-out stages of the World Cup alongside France and Brazil.
Asamoah Gyan was ecstatic after Ghana secured a narrow 3-2 victory over South Korea in their Group H encounter.
In Group C, Lionel Messi was on the scoresheet as Argentina kept their knockout dreams alive with a 2-0 win over Mexico. Poland soared to a 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia. In Group D, Kylian Mbappe scored a brace as France beat Denmark 2-1, while Australia beat Tunisia 1-0.
In Group A, Senegal coasted to a 3-1 win over hosts Qatar, knocking them out of the tournament. Ecuador came back to claim a point against the Netherlands in a 1-1 draw. In Group B, Iran scored two stoppage time goals to beat Wales 2-1, while the highly anticipated clash between England and USA played out to a goalless draw.
Host nation Qatar were pushed to the brink of an early elimination from their own World Cup on Friday after a 3-1 defeat to Senegal.