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Tunisia boss Renard says players must be 'perfect collectively' against Japan
New coach will take charge of his first match after replacing Sarbi Lamouchi after Sweden defeat
Miguel Almiron becomes first player sent off for covering his mouth
Paraguay midfielder shown a red card after incident with Turkey's Mert Mulder
David hat-trick cuts down Qatar as Kone injury leaves Canada 'shaken'
Qataris beaten 6-0 and finish match with nine men following red cards for Homam al Amin and Assim Madibo
Messi v Ronaldo: How the rivals rank following their sixth World Cup starts
One had a stormer and scored a hat-trick; the other had a stinker and scored none
Ronaldo fails to fire as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point against Portugal
Early Joao Neves breakthrough cancelled out by Yoane Wissa's header
ReviewHow did Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the region's other teams do in first matches?
A mixed bag with encouraging results for likes of Qatar and Morocco while Tunisia, Iraq, Algeria and Jordan suffer heavy defeats
Lionel Messi: Every World Cup match for me now is a bonus
Argentina captain scored his first World Cup hat-trick in 3-0 win over Algeria in Group J opener
Messi sinks Algeria with hat-trick days before 39th birthday
Argentina captain marks 200th international appearance with all three goals in 3-0 win
Argentina v Algeria: No special plans for Messi, Petkovic says
Algeria make World Cup return after 12 years with world champions Argentina first up
Iran are 'most oppressed' team in tournament, as Fifa boss visits dressing room
Several Iranian officials forced to watch game against New Zealand on TV in Mexico after being denied entry to US
Iran fight back twice to claim draw against New Zealand
Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebi on target as Iran take their place at 48-team World Cup
Tunisia coach Sabri Lamouchi rues errors after 'painful' Sweden defeat
Individual mistakes punished as Tunisia get Group F campaign off to worst possible start
UFC Freedom 250: Gaethje wins title in Trump's White House spectacle
American finally secured undisputed lightweight gold as US leader hosted first professional sporting event at presidential residence
Sweden put Tunisia to the sword in World Cup opener
Alexander Isak and Victor Gyokeres also on the scoresheet as Tunisia lose 5-1 in Monterrey
Qatar keen to put 2022 pain behind them against Switzerland
Julen Lopetegui's squad are back-to-back Asian champions while Swiss are unbeaten in competitive matches since late 2024
