According to France 24, England opened their World Cup campaign with a commanding 4-2 victory over Croatia under manager Thomas Tuchel's direction, with Harry Kane among the standout performers. Meanwhile, Portugal's tournament began with an unexpected setback: a 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The result has sparked debate around Cristiano Ronaldo, who managed no shots on target in the match.

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