The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off on Sunday which saw the hosting nation, Qatar facing Ecuador in the opening fixtures. Ecuador got off to a winning start with a convincing 2-0 win over Qatar thanks to Enner Valencia’s brace....CONTINUE READING
The other Group A fixture also saw Louis Van Gaal’s Netherland defeating Senegal 2-0 courtesy of Cody Gakpo and Klaassen’s late goals.
The results from Group A opening fixtures means Netherland and Ecuador kicked off their World Cup campaign with wins and both goes top of the table with three points each.
Group B was also in action today which saw the Three Lions Of England battering Iran in a 6-2 victory. An incredible performance that saw Bukayo Saka, Raheem Sterling, Jack Grealish, Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford all scoring to give Gareth Southgate’s side a crucial three points.
In the other fixtures, USA and Wales shared the point after a heated encounter which means England goes top of Group B.
Man Of The Match Winners:
Enner Valencia won the Man of the Match Award after scoring a brace against Qatar.
Bukayo Saka clinched the Man of the March match after scoring a double against Iran today.
Cody Gakpo clinched the Man of the Match Award after masterminding a late victory for Netherland against Senegal.
Gareth Bale’s late equalizer secured a point for Wales and for his incredible performance he was awarded the Man of the Match Award.