…captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted to his side’s World Cup Round of 32 win against Croatia. Ronaldo was on the scoresheet as Portugal came from a goal down to beat Croatia 2-1 last night. His teammate, Gonçalo Ramos also scored for Portugal against Croatia as Roberto Martinez’s side progressed to the Round of 16,…

Portugal battled into the last 16 of the World Cup with a drama-filled 2-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday to set up a titanic showdown with European champions Spain. In another nerve-shredding World Cup classic, Goncalo Ramos headed Portugal into the lead in the fourth minute of stoppage time before Croatia saw a las…

Croatia 2 P Sucic (31'31st minute) N Vlasic (83'83rd minute) Ghana 1 D Luckassen (73'73rd minute)

…, having featured extensively in both the Nigerian league and Europe. Mohammed played in Croatia for HNK Rijeka, and NK Varaždin, as well as Slovenian outfit NK Krka Ranchers Bees are making a return to the NPFL after over a decade. NPFL: Ranchers Bees sign Mohammed from Kwara United

…another story.” England made a strong start in Group L with an eye-catching 4-2 win over Croatia, although they showed signs of vulnerability in defence. They are unbeaten in eight previous matches against African opposition at the World Cup but will be facing Ghana in a competitive fixture for the first time. “This is…

…1-0 victory against Panama. England, which tops the group on goal difference, defeated Croatia 4-2 in their first game. Troost-Ekong insists the Black Stars have what it takes to get a draw against their highly-rated opponent. “So if I was predicting that game, I’m probably going to say a draw because I could see both…

For many, the debate about who should be England's No 10 at this World Cup is now over, after Jude Bellingham put in a 10/10 performance against Croatia.

…When the decision [arrives], we are ready."Ghana play England in Boston on 23 June and Croatia in Philadelphia on 27 June.They could return to Canada in the last 32 if they finish as runners-up in Group L.Related topicsFootballFIFA World Cup 2026GhanaMore on this storyPlay BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor gamePublis…

…how can they tighten up?Figure caption, Highlights: A six-goal thriller ends England 4-2 CroatiaByUmir IrfanFootball tactics correspondentPublished18 June 2026England's 4-2 win against Croatia was full of exciting attacking football but the defensive part of the game raised some eyebrows with them looking open on a num…

…2-1GROUP LSutton's pre-tournament picks: England (winners) and Ghana (runners-up). Croatia to finish third and Panama fourth.England v GhanaBoston / Tuesday, 23 June / 21:00I am not getting overly excited about England on the back of one game because I thought they would win this group, and win it comfortably.Let's get…

England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia This content is not available in your location.There was an errorEngland make a winning start to their World Cup 2026 campaign, beating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling match in Dallas.Available to UK users only.SubsectionEngland MenPublished17 JuneShare pageAbout sharing

…national anthems.Tuchel said he "could not see my team" before Wednesday's 4-2 win over Croatia, with a wall of photographers blocking his view to the pitch.After taking on board feedback from a number of people, including Tuchel, Fifa has altered its policy and put in place a compromise used at other tournaments. Phot…

…Stadium as he completed the ceremonial throw just over 24 hours after England beat Croatia 4-2 in Dallas.Kane, who scored two goals in the win over Croatia, posted on social media about the trip."Great recovery day with the boys at the baseball," he wrote."Would love to give batting a go one day! Thanks for having us @…

…June 2026Harry Kane says singing 'Wonderwall' with fans following England's win over Croatia on Wednesday was one of his "favourite ever moments" in a Three Lions shirt.The England captain scored twice in a 4-2 victory in Dallas to help his side make a winning start to their World Cup campaign.After the match, Kane and…

A heavily jeered $250m goldmine - are hydration break ads here to stay?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, World Cup hydration breaks are being treated as tactical timeouts by teams, and a money-making machine by some broadcastersByDaniel AustinBBC Sport senior journalistPublished19 June 2026Four minutes and 20 se…

…June 2026England's attacking style in their opening World Cup win against Croatia in Dallas created a stir of excitement but still left head coach Thomas Tuchel with questions to ponder.Tuchel's side looked vulnerable in defence after he selected Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa ahead of Manchester City's Marc Guehi to…