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Hearts star Nathaniel Atkinson reveals dressing room pick up from Australia pals after France error

Graham Arnold's men came up against the world champions in their opener. It was also a debut for the Hearts man and his team-mate Kye Rowles at the World Cup finals.

Edinburgh Live

Bobby Ghosh: Iran’s regime is already a big loser at the World Cup

There is a long tradition of authoritarian states using soccer’s World Cup to distract attention — domestic and foreign alike — from their tyranny. The Islamic Republic milked buckets of self-serving propaganda out of the national team’s participation in the quadrennial competition, never more than in 1998 when Iran beat…

Tribune News Service

Gary Lineker cries "terrible shame" as France dealt latest World Cup injury blow

Lucas Hernandez has been ruled out for the foreseeable future after the France defender suffered a serious knee injury with his World Cup campaign now over

Daily Mirror

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Olivier Giroud defies critics to match Thierry Henry record and soothe injury-hit France in big World Cup win

Has one person’s aptitude for a task ever been so justifiably questioned, yet so undeniably clear?

Evening Standard

Hearts star Nathaniel Atkinson's performance vs Kylian Mbappe and France analysed by Australia boss

The Hearts star was handed the daunting task of trying to stop the France and PSG superstar during their World Cup section opener. The Socceroos went down 4-1 after taking a shock lead.

Edinburgh Live

Garang Kuol eyes Kylian Mbappe 'level' and brilliant shoe response after Newcastle United welcome

The young Australian made his World Cup debut against France as a second-half substitute

Chronicle Live

France injury woe mounts as Lucas Hernandez ruled out of World Cup 2022

France defender Lucas Hernandez has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after rupturing his ACL just minutes into last night’s 4-1 win over Australia.

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Lucas Hernandez: France defender out of World Cup with knee injury

Didier Deschamps was already without five high-profile players in Qatar due to injury

The Independent UK

Today's rugby news as new Wales fly-half tipped to be 'big player' and WRU served legal papers

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Wales Online

Zelensky calls on UN to take action after Russia batters Ukraine power grid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council on Wednesday after Russian strikes targeted energy infrastructure in Kyiv and other regions of western Ukraine, leaving millions without electricity and causing power cuts in neighbouring Moldova. Earlier in the day, the European Parliament declared Russia a…

France 24

Arsenal World Cup latest as Saliba witnesses Mbappe show, Tomiyasu 'ready' and what Saka did

How Arsenal's 10 first-team players fared on day three of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with William Saliba an unused substitute as France began the defence of their crown

Football London

World Cup 2022: Morocco vs Croatia match preview

This is Croatia’s first World Cup match since losing final to France in 2018, while Morocco’s last WC win was in 1998.

Al Jazeera

The Socceroos spoke a lot about self-belief before their World Cup opener with France — then reality stepped in

The Socceroos' unshakeable focus on belief ahead of their match-up with defending World Cup champions France looked to have worked for a glorious quarter-hour — then reality intervened, writes Samantha Lewis.

ABC News

World Cup 2022 key events: Historic Saudi win on day 3 in Qatar

Saudi Arabia beats Argentina, nil all for Denmark vs Tunisia and Mexico vs Poland, while France wins over Australia.

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How the internet reacted to the Socceroos' 4-1 World Cup defeat to France — from hope and elation to anxiety and gloom

An early goal, and then we paid the toll; here's how the internet reacted to the Socceroos' humbling defeat to France.

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos enjoy 18 minutes on top of world before reality bites in World Cup defeat to France

Craig Goodwin’s early goal provided a glimmer of possibility that was soon extinguished in a French football lesson

ABC News

Rating the Socceroos players' performances in Australia's 4-1 loss to France at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar

The Socceroos surprised France with an early goal, but the world champions stormed back into the match and ended up with a thumping win. See how each Australian player did individually.

The Guardian - AU

‘I wouldn’t miss it’: Socceroos fans rise early to witness Australia’s loss to reigning champions France

The 6am kick-off did not deter supporters from getting out to watch Australia’s first World Cup match, but after 18 minutes of hope, the mood was subdued

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The Guardian - UK

Dazzling Kylian Mbappé displays his range of talents to inspire France win

France have lost top players before this World Cup but they still have their razor-sharp centre-forward to score and set up goals

Radio France Internationale

Qatar World Cup: 5 things we learned on Day 3 – It's all about Messi and Ronaldo

Saudi Arabia came from behind to beat a Lionel Messi-led Argentina hours before it emerged that the Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo had parted company with Manchester United. But the real star of the day was the underestimated but ever reliable Olivier Giroud.

The Guardian - AU

France 4-1 Australia: World Cup player ratings

France’s attacking quartet shone as the defending champions stormed back from conceding an early Craig Goodwin goal

Daily Record

Jason Cummings rinsed for 'minging' World Cup debut as Australia legend hits striker with scathing France report card

The Scotland cap has linked up with the Socceroos but it was far from a dream debut in Qatar for the frontman.

Reuters

French antiques dealer kills his tax inspector

A French antiques dealer in northern France has killed his tax inspector and then killed himself, local authorities said on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Today at the World Cup: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina and France start in style

One of the biggest shocks in World Cup history took place in Qatar

Football London

Edu receives key Arsenal William Saliba contract boost amid surprise France World Cup decision

Didier Deschamps hands Arsenal a William Saliba contract boost amid his France World Cup omission

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