It’s a star-studded day as Brazil’s Neymar, Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, South Korea’s Son Heung-Min, and Uruguay’s Luis Suarez among others all take to the pitch.
. Japan surprisingly came back from a goal down to defeat four-time champion Germany, Spain thumped Costa Rica 7-0, while Croatia and Morocco played out a scoreless draw.Uruguay and South Korea are tied 0-0 at halftime. Uruguayan captain Diego Godin came closest to scoring, with a 43rd minute header from a corner that rattled off the inside of the post.
Luis Suarez is making his fourth World Cup appearance for Uruguay, and along with other veteran leaders in Edinson Cavani and Godin, they will be hoping to make their last World Cup a memorable one. South Korea's star man Son Heung-Min was ruled fit to start, albeit wearing a mask, after sustaining a fracture around his left eye. He is captaining the side.: Sergio Rochet, Martin Caceres, Diego Godin , Jose Maria Gimenez, Mathias Olivera, Federico Valverde, Rodrigo Betancur, Matias Vecino, Facundo Pellistri, Luis Suarez, Darwin Nunez.
After a spirited first-half display from Cameroon, it was the Swiss who finished stronger in the second half to come away with the three points.: Yann Sommer, Silvan Widmer, Manuel Akanji, Nico Elvedi, Ricardo Rodriguez, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka , Xherdan Shaqiri, Djibril Sow, Ruben Vargas, Breel Embolo.
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