David Squires highlights top performances at World Cup this week

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:02 AM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

David Squires highlights top performances at World Cup this week

Summary

In the second week of the World Cup, David Squires critiques the standout performances of various players, as well as the narratives around them, including heroes and villains of the tournament. The cartoonist's insights reflect on the dynamics and excitement present in the ongoing competition. As the tournament progresses, attention remains on the impact of these individuals on their respective teams and matches.

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Key Details

•Squires critiques player performances and storylines in week two of the World Cup.
•Focus on narratives surrounding heroes and villains within the tournament.
•Cartoons illustrate key moments and themes from the ongoing matches.
•Squires highlights the excitement and unpredictability of the competition.

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Our cartoonist on the heroes, villains and superstar performances in week two of the tournament Buy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite works And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby David Squires

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