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Ronaldo fails to score in disappointing Portugal opener as England dismantle Croatia in 4-2 win

Ronaldo, who matches Messi in a record sixth World Cup appearance, failed to become the first player to score in six different tournaments in his nation’s opening fixture against DR Congo.

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00:00The first matchday of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to a close after all 48 competing teams
00:07played their opening fixtures in a group stage that has so far produced a mix of expected results
00:13and upsets. Early Thursday matches saw Colombia bag an easy win in their opening fixture with
00:19the Luis Diaz side scoring three past debutant Uzbekistan who managed to put in their first
00:25ever World Cup goal. 3-1 it ended in Mexico City. In Toronto, Ghana produced a late 1-0 winner
00:34in their Group L match against Panama. The Black Stars secured a dramatic 1-0 victory thanks to
00:40a stoppage time strike from Caleb Yerenci. And in what was, at doubt, one of the most entertaining
00:47matches of the evening, a star-studded England side signaled their World Cup intent, beating
00:53Croatia 4-2 in their group opener in Dallas. Harry Kane's double and a goal apiece from
01:00Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford ensured England secured the win. Earlier, Portugal's Cristiano
01:07Ronaldo failed to score as the reigning UEFA Nations League winners drew against the Democratic
01:12Republic of Congo in Houston. Congo, which was playing at the World Cup for the first time
01:19in 52 years, became the second African nation to make a strong start against the top European
01:25competition following Cape Verde's goalless draw with Spain earlier this week.
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