Forty-eight hours after parting methods with Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo will likely be trying to hand Portugal a profitable begin as they tackle Ghana of their World Cup Group H opener on Thursday.
The edges beforehand met within the 2014 version with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner scoring the profitable objective.
Elsewhere, Uruguay, who boast veteran attackers Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani will likely be agency favourites after they lock horns with South Korea in Group H. It additionally boasts a supporting solid of promising younger gamers led by Federico Valverde of Actual Madrid.
The Koreans reached the semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup however did not get past the group stage at their final two makes an attempt.
Brazil faces Serbia tonight
The Brazilians are on the town. Tite will kick off his World Cup marketing campaign on the Lusail Stadium later this night and, as all the time, Brazil’s facet is affected by stars, from Thiago Silva to Vinicius Junior, and naturally the mercurial Neymar.
As for Serbia, they’ve included Alexander Mitrovic of their squad regardless of him choosing up an ankle harm. He’ll be hoping to play some half on this FIFA World Cup.
There has already been one shock on the Lusail stadium with a South American facet — Saudi Arabia’s outstanding win over Argentina on Tuesday. The gorgeous 2-1 win was celebrated as a coming of age.
Brazil hopes they will activate the samba model proper from the very begin.
The opposite sport in Group G sees Cameroon tackle Switzerland on the Al Janoub Stadium.
