Joao Neves and Harry Kane shine at World Cup, Ghana secures win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
At the FIFA World Cup on June 18, Joao Neves scored his first goal for Portugal, helping the team earn a point in a challenging match. Harry Kane continued his impressive form by netting a brace in England's opener against Croatia. Ghana achieved a narrow victory over Panama, largely due to standout performances in the second half. Colombia also secured a win against Uzbekistan, with Luis Díaz playing a crucial role in their debut match. These performances underline the competitive nature of the tournament.
- •Joao Neves scored Portugal's first goal in a draw.
- •Harry Kane scored two goals in England's opener.
- •Ghana secured a win over Panama in a late-game finish.
- •Luis Díaz assisted and scored for Colombia against Uzbekistan.
- •Matches took place at the FIFA World Cup on June 18.
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