What is the story about?
Welcome to the Bavarian Football Works daily Men’s World Cup match thread! Every day during this tournament we will have a feature thread for discussion of the day’s matchups.
Today’s matches:
- Portugal vs. DR Congo (1:00 PM EDT)
- England vs. Croatia (4:00 PM EDT)
- Ghana vs. Panama (7:00 PM EDT)
- Uzbekistan vs. Colombia (10:00 PM EDT)
Yesterday’s results:
- France 3-1 Senegal
- Iraq 1-4 Norway
- Argentina 3-0 Algeria
- Austria 3-1 Jordan
Predictions
Just for fun! Drop yours below.
- Portugal vs. DR Congo
- England vs. Croatia
- Ghana vs. Panama
- Uzbekistan vs. Colombia
Reading and listening
- 🎥 Football Made Simple: Did You Notice The Tactical Chessmatch Between Japan And The Netherlands
- ✍️ Boston Globe: No matter the score, one World Cup fan is already a winner
- 🎙️ Second Captains: Iran’s Day In The USA
Odds and Ends
Tunisia sack their coach after just one match and hire Hervé Renard to try to put out the fire. And woah, did it get hot in here?
The story of the World Cup behind the World Cup:
Don’t look, Germany fans…
(We can take ‘em.)
How to Watch
TV/streaming: Fox One (USA), Peacock (USA en Español), Find Your Country
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