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History for Ronaldo as Brazil win World Cup opener

Doha (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo claimed a piece of World Cup goalscoring history on Thursday as Brazil launched their quest for a record sixth title with a 2-0 victory over Serbia.

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Ghana's Addo blames 'gift' Ronaldo penalty for Portugal defeat

Doha (AFP) - Ghana coach Otto Addo insisted Thursday that the spot-kick from which Cristiano Ronaldo's netted in his fifth World Cup was a "gift" following the Black Stars' defeat to Portugal.

AFP

Portugal 3-2 Ghana: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in five World Cups as Portugal saw off Ghana despite some extremely late deception and drama in Doha

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Ghana boss Addo calls for bravery in World Cup opener against Portugal

Ghana coach Otto Addo urged his players to seek inspiration from Saudi Arabia and Japan's victories over World Cup heavyweights Argentina and Germany when they take on Portugal in their opening Group H match on Thursday evening.

Radio France Internationale

Portugal vs Ghana: How to watch and kick-off time with Antoine Semenyo set to make World Cup bow

The Black Stars take on one of the fancied teams for the competition in the form of Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal

Bristol Post

Portugal stars' stance on Cristiano Ronaldo's Man Utd exit during World Cup bid

Cristiano Ronaldo has finally left Manchester United by mutual consent to give worries it could derail Portugal's World Cup hopes but Fernando Santos has noted lessons have been learned from four years ago

Daily Mirror

Ronaldo Man United partnership a dream, but nothing lasts - Bruno Fernandes

Doha (AFP) - Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes says it was a dream to play with Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, but "nothing lasts forever".

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Portugal vs Ghana lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injuries for World Cup 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo starts and captains Portugal as they begin their World Cup campaign against Ghana today.

Evening Standard

‘Morocco’s Guardiola’ leads way for African coaches at Qatar World Cup

All African team coaches in Qatar will be homegrown, for the first time, including a familiar face in Cameroon’s Rigobert Song

The Guardian - UK

Bristol City ace recalls 'surreal' journey to the World Cup as Semenyo aims to do Ghana proud

Antoine Semenyo will play on the biggest of all when Ghana's tournament gets underway against Portugal next Thursday

Bristol Post

Ghana World Cup Preview: New Recruits Bolster Lowest-Ranked Team

The road to the World Cup has been anything but smooth, but the Black Stars could outperform expectations thanks to new reinforcements.

Sports Illustrated

Bristol City striker named in Ghana squad but former Robins player suffers World Cup heartbreak

Antoine Semenyo will be the only player representing Bristol City at Qatar 2022

Bristol Post

Can fasting, prayers and luck aid Ghana’s World Cup campaign?

Despondence and disarray are rife in the Ghana team as the World Cup approaches.

Al Jazeera

Portugal target Uruguay revenge as Group H favourites

Paris (AFP) - Portugal's hopes of challenging for a first World Cup title will likely be heavily dictated by how well they fare in an accessible group where their main rivals are Uruguay, the country that dumped them out in the last 16 four years ago.

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Thomas Partey injury boost for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ahead of North London Derby

The Arsenal midfielder returned from international duty with Ghana early after sustaining a knee injury but may still be available for selection against Spurs

Evening Standard

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey tipped for injury comeback ‘very, very soon’ as Tottenham derby looms

Ghana boss Otto Addo has suggested that Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey could be back to fitness “very, very soon”.

AFP

Ghana coach downplays 'danger' of his World Cup reshuffle

Le Havre (France) (AFP) - Ghana coach Otto Addo acknowledged the "danger" of integrating a number of new players into the squad ahead of the World Cup, but he does not believe it will have a destabilising effect.

Bristol Post

Bristol City's Antoine Semenyo sends message to Brazil as he outlines global ambition for Ghana

Bristol City striker Antoine Semenyo is set to earn his second cap for the Black Stars as they take on the might of Brazil in France

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Ghana's new recruits get Brazil test ahead of World Cup

Le Havre (France) (AFP) - While Brazil will jet off to Qatar in November dreaming of winning a sixth World Cup, Ghana hope the addition of reinforcements from the diaspora can re-establish the Black Stars as one of Africa's top sides.

Daily Mirror

Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi 'considering' switching international allegiance from England

Callum Hudson-Odoi has three international caps for England, but is weighing up a switch of allegiances which could see him end up playing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

AFP

Three African coaches bring instant World Cup joy

Johannesburg (AFP) - Cameroon, Ghana and Tunisia fired their coaches after unsatisfactory Africa Cup of Nations results this year, and the bold moves paid off this week with qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Radio France Internationale

African play-offs remain finely poised in hunt for place at 2022 Qatar World Cup

The second instalment of the trilogy featuring Egypt and Senegal dominated the narrative for the African play-offs for places at the 2022 World Cup fin Qatar.

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria out to scratch 15-year itch against Ghana in clash of great rivals

World Cup play-off is flavoured by history and a sense that chaos is never far away for both teams

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