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England drew 0–0 with Ghana in a tense World Cup group game. The Three Lions dominated possession but were frustrated by a solid Ghanaian defence and missed late chances to win the game. The two sides remain first and second in Group L but may still need positive results in their final matches to ensure qualification for the knockout stages. Much-Changed Ghana Hold Firm A resolute Ghanaian defence, which kept a clean sheet in their first match against Panama, denied England t

Portugal 5–0 Uzbekistan (Ronaldo 6’, 39’, Mendes 17’, Khusanov OG 60’, Leão 87’) Cristiano Ronaldo finally arrived at this tournament, making history by scoring a brace to become the first player to score at six different FIFA World Cups, as he led Portugal to a comfortable 5–0 victory over Uzbekistan in Houston. Roberto Martínez’s side have now qualified for the knockout rounds after a slight scare on Matchday One, when they dropped points against DR Congo. The win should gi

Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s record goalscorer with 18 goals, inspiring defending champions Argentina to victory over Austria and cementing their place as Group J winners and a spot in the Round of 32. Messi made history by becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history with 18 goals, finally surpassing Germany’s Miroslav Klose, who scored 16. Moreover, Messi, still level with Diego Maradona on eight World Cup assists, now needs just one more to equ