Abbosbek Fayzullaev recorded the first goal in the country's World Cup history during Uzbekistan's Group K match against Colombia.

England have laid down an early marker in Group L. Now the spotlight shifts to Toronto, where Ghana and Panama begin their World Cup journeys knowing three points would be enough to keep pace with the early group leaders.

Harry Kane tied a World Cup record during England's win, Cristiano Ronaldo was held scoreless during a draw, Ghana stunned Panama and more during Day 7.

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Uzbekistan were disciplined for long periods under their Italian coach Fabio Cannavaro, but Colombia’s greater quality stood out in front of a crowd of over 80,000 on a cool, rain-tinged evening in Mexico City.

Colombia marked their return to the tournament after missing the 2022 edition with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in a FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Mexico City on Wednesday.