We’re just through the first full round of group stage action in the 2018 World Cup, and the drama is still coming.
World Cup 2018: All the scores and goals from Day 6
The final group to enter World Cup action finally gets underway, and the hosts play their second match.
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Japan upset Colombia as Group H entered the fray on Tuesday, despite a late appearance by James Rodriguez. In the next matchup, Senegal topped Poland, 2-1, thanks in part to an improbable goal. Closing out the day, Russia overran a fun Egypt team, 3-1, that had Mo Salah back in the lineup.
Here are the final scores and all the goals from the day:
World Cup scores and schedule For Day 6
Japan 2-1 Colombia
Senegal 2-1 Poland
Russia 3-1 Egypt
Let’s watch all the World Cup goals from Tuesday
Russia 3-1 Egypt
- Mo Salah converts a penalty to get Egypt on the scoreboard
- Artem Dzyuba adds a third goal for Russia
- Denis Cheryshev doubles Russia’s lead
- Russia goes in front after a Poland own goal
Senegal 2-1 Poland
- Poland pulls a goal back through Grzegorz Krychowiak
- WHAT?! Senegal scores after Poland lost track of M’Baye Niang
- Senegal goes in front after a deflected goal!
Japan 2-1 Colombia
- Osaka gets the game-winning goal for Japan!
- Colombia equalizes with a Quintero free kick
- Japan gets early lead with a penalty after a Colombia red card
World Cup news and views
- Conor Dowley breaks down just how Mexico were able to upset the odds and beat Germany with surprisingly comprehensive authority.
- Kevin De Bruyne executed a pass against Panama on Monday that that was so good that it left Nate Scott needing to talk in-depth about how it made him feel.
- Many of the early favorites for the World Cup title haven’t started so well, so Andi Thomas assembled a Panic Index for each of them.
- Bavarian Football Works thinks that Germany needs to shake off some complacency and take a step forward as a team in order to succeed.
- FMF State Of Mind were there to see Mexico fans taking to the streets of Moscow to celebrate El Tri’s huge win over Germany.
- The Guardian’s Barney Ronay celebrated the incredible performance of Harry Kane in England’s win over Tunisia on Monday.
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