For di World Cup match wey dey happen today, Portugal go face Uzbekistan for di Group K. Di game go start by 19:00 local time for Houston. Cristiano Ronaldo, wey be di captain, go dey for di starting lineup as di main striker. Di coach, Roberto Martinez, don confirm say im go use Ronaldo as di finisher, even though many fans and experts dey doubt am after di first game.
Di first match for Portugal na against Democratic Republic of Congo, and e end 1-1. Dat result no sweet people at all. Some fans dey talk say Ronaldo don finish, and im dey play only because Lionel Messi go steal im goal record. Even Zlatan Ibrahimovic yarn say: ‘E don finish, im dey play only because Messi go steal im goal record.’
For Uzbekistan side, di coach Fabio Cannavaro go field Shomurodov as di main striker. Di number 10, Masharipov, go start for bench. Uzbekistan dey hope to cause another surprise for dis World Cup, wey don already see plenty upsets.
Portugal need to win dis match to boost dia chances of qualifying for di next round. Di pressure dey on Ronaldo and im teammates to perform well. Di match go be live on Rai and DAZN for those wey want watch.
For di same day, for Group L, Croatia go play against Panama. Croatia, wey get Luka Modric, lose dia first match 4-2 against England. Dem need to win to stay alive for di tournament. Panama also dey hungry for victory after dem lose 1-0 to Ghana for di last minute. Di referee for dat match na Pierre Ghislain Atcho from Gabon.
