๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ FIFA World Cup 2022 - Round One: Opening Ceremony, Match Previews, Fixtures, Stats, Results, Live Updates and More

3 - Luka Modric is the first player to play in both the European Championship and #FIFAWorldCup in three different decades. Emblematic.

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Canada return to the World Cup on Wednesday after 36 years.

Throwback to their look at the 1986 tournament :canada:

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At the 2018 World Cup, there was just one 0-0 draw during the whole tournament.

Weโ€™ve already had three during this World Cup :upside_down_face:

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Luka Modric has played in a World Cup in each of the last three decades :wine_glass:

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If the highest-ranked FIFA teams were to win their games, this would be Englandโ€™s route to the World Cup final :flushed:

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There have been 98 minutes of added time so far at the World Cup.

A whole extra game :flushed:โ€ฆ

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Morocco and Croatia share the points :handshake:

adidas Football | #FIFAWorldCup

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โ€œDenying us the armband is the same as denying us a voice. We stand by our position.โ€

Germany make a powerful statement after being denied the chance to wear the OneLove armband at the Qatar World Cup.

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74โ€™ Germany 1-0 Japan
83โ€™ Germany 1-2 Japan

:rotating_light: JAPAN WITH THE COMEBACK :rotating_light:

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1978 - Germany have lost a World Cup game in which they led at half-time for the first time since 1978 (2-3 vs Austria), having gone unbeaten in their previous 21 such matches before today. Japandemonium.

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Tuesday:
โ—‰ Argentina lead 1-0 at HT
โ—Ž Argentina lose 1-2

Wednesday:
โ—‰ Germany lead 1-0 at HT
โ—Ž Germany lose 1-2

What is happening at this World Cup. :sweat_smile:

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1 โ€“ Japan have won a World Cup match in which they conceded first for the first time in their history (D2 L7 before today). Spirited.

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Germany have now lost their opening match in the World Cup for the second time in a row :flushed::exploding_head:

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The first African female referee to officiate at a Menโ€™s FIFA World Cup.

:rwanda: Salima Mukansanga :clap:

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Even after that incredible win, Japanese fans stayed behind to clean up the entire stadium!

They do it at every tournament :clap::jp:

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Spain are the first team to go 3-0 up in the first 30 minutes of a World Cup match since Germanyโ€™s 7-1 win over Brazil in 2014.

:soccer: Dani Olmo
:soccer: Marco Asensio
:soccer: Ferran Torres

Top Class :fire:

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Marco Asensioโ€™s last 8 appearances for club and country:

:soccer: v Elche
:a: v Sevilla
:a: v RB Leipzig
:no_entry_sign: v Girona
:soccer: v Celtic
:a: v Rayo Vallecano
:a: v Jordan
:soccer: v Costa Rica

Thatโ€™s 7 goal involvements in his last 433 minutes played! :clap::clap:

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The perfect start for Spain :es:

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:exploding_head: Spain tonight completed more passes vs Costa Rica (976) than Iran, Costa Rica, Saudi Arabia, Japan and Poland have managed ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—•๐—œ๐—ก๐—˜๐—— (906) at the #FIFAWorldCup

#Qatar2022

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Ferran Torres now has three matches with more than one goal in a Spain shirt:

:soccer::soccer::soccer: v Germany (Nations League)
:soccer::soccer: v Italy (Nations League)
:soccer::soccer: v Costa Rica (World Cup)

Stepping up in an important moment again. :muscle:

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