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Neymar suffers ankle sprain in Brazil win

Doha (AFP) - Brazil captain Neymar suffered a sprained ankle in his team's World Cup win over Serbia on Thursday and faces a medical assessment in the next 48 hours, the national team doctor said after the match.

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Richarlison's World Cup brace for Brazil 'a boyhood dream come true'

Doha (AFP) - Richarlison reflected on his tears when he feared he might miss the World Cup after scoring both goals as Brazil opened their bid to win a sixth title with a 2-0 win over Serbia in Doha on Thursday.

AFP

World Cup: U.S. looks to gain respect in game against England

DOHA, Qatar — No one expects the U.S. to beat England.

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History for Ronaldo as Brazil win World Cup opener

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo claimed a piece of World Cup goalscoring history on Thursday as Brazil launched their quest for a record sixth title with a 2-0 victory over Serbia.

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Richarlison double gives Brazil World Cup win over Serbia

Doha (AFP) - A second-half brace by Richarlison, including a stunning overhead scissor kick, gave tournament favourites Brazil a 2-0 win over Serbia in their opening World Cup game at the Lusail Stadium on Thursday.

AFP

Man United can no longer count on Ronaldo, but Portugal can

Doha (AFP) - Manchester United can no longer count on Cristiano Ronaldo, after they parted ways by mutual consent this week, but the veteran striker showed that Portugal still can.

AFP

Ghana's Addo blames 'gift' Ronaldo penalty for Portugal defeat

Doha (AFP) - Ghana coach Otto Addo insisted Thursday that the spot-kick from which Cristiano Ronaldo's netted in his fifth World Cup was a "gift" following the Black Stars' defeat to Portugal.

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Ronaldo says United chapter closed after breaking World Cup scoring record

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo said Thursday that he had put his recent troubles at Manchester United behind him after scoring in a record-breaking fifth World Cup as Portugal squeezed past Ghana 3-2.

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Asian federation chief dismisses criticism of Qatar's rights record

Doha (AFP) - The head of the Asian Football Confederation on Thursday brushed off criticism over World Cup host Qatar's human rights record, instead lavishing praise on the Gulf country's organisation of the tournament.

AFP

World Cup fans put off by prices, beer limits commute by air

Travel at this World Cup was supposed to be easy in the tiny host nation of Qatar after fans had to take long flights between cities at the last three tournaments

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Iran 'not under any pressure' after anthem protest says Taremi

Doha (AFP) - Iran forward Mehdi Taremi on Thursday denied his team had come "under pressure" from their government after opting not to sing the national anthem before their first World Cup match.

AFP

Ronaldo scores in fifth World Cup as Portugal squeeze past Ghana

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo rewrote the history books again on Thursday after becoming the first man to score at five World Cups with the opening goal in Portugal's tight 3-2 win over Ghana.

AFP

History for Ronaldo as Brazil enter World Cup fray

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo claimed a piece of World Cup goalscoring history on Thursday as mighty Brazil prepared for their first game of the finals.

AFP

Portugal 3-2 Ghana: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks another World Cup record as Selecao edge thriller

A dour first half broke out into arguably the most entertaining game of the World Cup so far as Portugal survived a major scare to beat Ghana 3-2 in Doha.

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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score in five World Cups

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score at five World Cups on Thursday after opening the scoring in Portugal's World Cup clash with Ghana.

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Southgate urges England to end US World Cup curse

Doha (AFP) - Gareth Southgate urged England to exorcise the ghosts of their World Cup embarrassments against the United States when they clash in Doha on Friday.

AFP

Son just happy to be at World Cup after nasty facial injury

Doha (AFP) - Son Heung-min said that he was just happy to be back after the South Korean skipper returned from a facial injury to play in the 0-0 World Cup stalemate with Uruguay on Thursday.

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Uruguay's Alonso denies defensive approach in Korea World Cup stalemate

Doha (AFP) - Uruguay coach Diego Alonso hit back at accusations his side was too defensive in Thursday's 0-0 World Cup draw with South Korea, pointing to his attacking line-up.

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Wales 'fully focused' on football, not protests: Page

Doha (AFP) - Wales manager Rob Page ruled out emulating Germany's pre-match protest against FIFA's stance on the "OneLove" rainbow armband when his team face Iran in a crucial World Cup Group B clash on Friday.

Al Jazeera

Fact check: Were three drunk Ukrainians arrested in Qatar?

A fake video ascribed to Al Jazeera claims ‘drunken’ Ukrainian football fans were detained over ‘Nazi symbols’ in Doha.

AFP

Uruguay's Alosno denies defensive approach in Korea World Cup stalemate

Doha (AFP) - Uruguay coach Diego Alonso hit back at accusations his side was too defensive in Thursday's 0-0 World Cup draw with South Korea, pointing to his attacking line-up.

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What channel is Portugal vs Ghana on? TV and live stream info for the game

All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal take on Ghana in Doha

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Son and Suarez subdued in Uruguay-Korea World Cup stalemate

Doha (AFP) - The returning Son Heung-min could not inspire South Korea as the Tigers of Asia started their World Cup Group H campaign with a 0-0 draw against Uruguay in Qatar on Thursday.

AFP

South Korean talisman Son masked and muted in World Cup opener

Doha (AFP) - Son Heung-min was everywhere around Education City Stadium with South Korean fans sporting his shirt and a giant cutout of his face, but on the pitch their talisman was a subdued figure in Thursday's 0-0 World Cup stalemate with Uruguay.

Evening Standard

Uruguay 0-0 South Korea: Woodwork twice denies La Celeste in World Cup stalemate

Uruguay and South Korea both drew a blank as they got their World Cup campaigns off to sluggish starts in Doha.

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