Ghana coach: Ronaldo’s record goal ‘gift’ by ref

7:09 PM ET Ghana coach Otto Addo criticized the American referee who awarded the penalty that resulted in Cristiano Ronaldo‘s record goal at the World Cup on Thursday, calling it “a special gift.” Ronaldo won and converted the second-half penalty, making him the first male player to score in five World Cups. Portugal went on … Read more

Richarlison nets worldie as Brazil dominate Serbia

Brazil players celebrate after scoring a goal against Serbia at the World Cup in Qatar. Getty Images 3:54 PM ET Richarlison scored a pair of goals — including a stunning second — as Brazil made good on the hype with a 2-0 win over Serbia to start their World Cup campaign in Qatar on Thursday. … Read more

Neymar pictured in tears after leaving Brazil win

play Why Neymar’s injury could be a ‘disaster’ for Brazil (2:09)Julien Laurens reacts to Brazil star Neymar coming off injured in his team’s 2-0 win over Serbia in the FIFA World Cup. (2:09) 4:29 PM ET LUSAIL, Qatar — Neymar was pictured in tears on the Brazil bench after leaving his team’s 2-0 win over … Read more

Ronaldo is first man to score at 5 World Cups

play Echegaray amazed by Ronaldo’s new World Cup record (1:21)Luis Miguel Echegaray reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo becoming the first man to score in five different World Cups. (1:21) 12:22 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo made history on Thursday as the first male player to score in five World Cups in Portugal‘s opening game in Qatar against … Read more