Richarlison And Brazil Start Strong

The Tottenham forward scored twice, including a brilliant overhead kick in the Group G clash.

Richarlison stole the headlines last night as Brazil got their World Cup campaign underway with a 2-0 win over Serbia. 

The Tottenham forward scored twice, including a brilliant overhead kick in the Group G clash. 


Cristiano Ronaldo says his chapter with Manchester United is "closed".

He held a press conference for just over two minutes after Portugal beat Ghana 3-2 in Qatar yesterday. 

Ronaldo - who became the first man to score at five different men's World Cup finals during the match - shook his head as soon as United were mentioned by a reporter. 

Switzerland were 1-0 winners over Cameroon, and Uruguay played out a scoreless draw with South Korea.

Kieffer Moore will start for Wales in today's opening World Cup game against Iran. 

He replaces Daniel James for the Group B encounter which kicks off at 10am. 

Joe Allen is on the bench. 

Wales captain Gareth Bale is hoping they can move a step closer to the knockout stage. 

Elsewhere in Group B, England will look to build upon their impressive start when they play the USA from 7 o'clock this evening.

In Group A, hosts Qatar face Senegal at 1pm, while the Netherlands and Ecuador meet at 4. 

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