Canada kicked off their first World Cup campaign since 1986 with a 1-0 loss against Belgium, as a goal from Michy Batshuayi sealed the three points for the European nation.
England ran riot against Iran in their opening World Cup game which has left them in a great position in Group B. How can they qualify for the round of 16?
Politics and international football have forever been intertwined with protests being common at the biggest footballing event: the World Cup. Here are some of the most significant.