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Diaz scores as Colombia beat debutants Uzbekistan

Colombia make a winning return to the World Cup, defeating debutants Uzbekistan.

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Messi, Mbappe & Vini jr - best World Cup goals from round one

Watch the best goals from the first round of games at the World Cup, including memorable strikes from Argentina's Lionel Messi, Fr…

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Luis Diaz steals the show for Colombia in win over Uzbekistan

In a World Cup where superstars have stepped up, Luis Diaz joined the party by registering a goal and an assist in Colombia’…

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From one to 48 - every World Cup team ranked after one game

All 48 teams at the World Cup have now played once. BBC Sport's experts have ranked them all, from best to worst. Who is top? Not …

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Colombia squeeze past dogged Uzbekistan to open World Cup campaign with victory

Some very good things have come from Croydon, the often overlooked town in south London. The film director David Lean was born the…

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From frustration to party time: Mexico ready for lift-off after steady start

The opening night against South Africa was met with mixed feelings but Thursday night’s South Korea clash promises to spark feelgo…

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Fayzullaev scores Uzbekistan's first-ever World Cup goal

Abbosbek Fayzullaev scores Uzbekistan's first-ever goal at a World Cup final, tapping in an equaliser against Colombia.

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What are the patches on some shirts at the World Cup?

England captain Harry Kane was seen wearing a special patch on his England shirt - why are they there and who else gets to wear th…

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Ghana score late winner to break Panama hearts

Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner to deny Panama their first-ever World Cup point in Toronto, Canada.

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Fans boo, players adapt - the view on World Cup hydration breaks

Supporters are booing them, coaches are using them, players are adapting to them - mid-half hydration breaks are affecting everyon…

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Mo Touré’s parents on the struggles that paved way for a Socceroos career: ‘It was life or death’

Now that he’s older, the striker say he better understands what his family went through on their refugee journey from war-torn Lib…

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Ghana score dramatic 95th-minute winner against Panama

Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner for Ghana as they beat Panama 1-0 in a dramatic finale to this Group L clash in Toronto…

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Ghana grab vital World Cup victory over Panama after Caleb Yirenkyi’s last-gasp goal

A late goal from Caleb Yirenkyi gave Ghana a 1-0 win over Panama as they joined England at the top of Group L. Yirenki steered in …

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Yirenkyi breaks Panama hearts with late Ghana winner

Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scores the only goal from close range in the 95th minute to break Panama hearts in their World Cup Group L …

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Uzbekistan vs Colombia LIVE!

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Are goalkeepers struggling with the World Cup ball?

Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney and Mark Chapman discuss whether goalkeepers are struggling to get to grips with the World Cup ball, after …

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This was an England we haven't seen for years - and it was fun

Fun to watch and full of intent - this was an England we have not seen for years, writes Phil McNulty.

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Uzbekistan v Colombia: World Cup 2026 – live

⚽️ Kick-off time: 8pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT ⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Jonathan Not such a com…

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'Chip on shoulder' may help Bellingham to best form

Jude Bellingham says the external "noise" around his place in the England team may help him find his best form during the World Cu…

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Drone brought down near South Korea training base

The Mexican military reportedly intercepts and brings down an unregistered drone seen flying over South Korea's training base befo…

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Liverpool latest: Reds hijack Newcastle move for Spain winger Munoz

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Liverpool trigger winger Munoz's £34.6m release clause

Liverpool are set to sign winger Victor Munoz from Osasuna after triggering his release clause.

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Hart impressed by Kane's attention to detail with penalties

BBC World Cup pundits Joe Hart and Wayne Rooney analyse Harry Kane's change in techniques and the amount of work he puts in when i…

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A mercurial talent to a workhorse: who should replace Christian Pulisic if he misses the Australia game?

The US star was on a ‘modified’ training schedule for the third day in a row after coming out at half-time in the opener. Other op…