Alone 9.23 million Germans They followed Germany’s 2-1 defeat by Japan at Mannschaft’s World Cup debut in Qatar on Wednesday afternoon, with smaller crowds than in 2018.
Wednesday afternoon’s match brought together less than 60% of viewers (59.7% market share) on the public channel ARD and less than 10 million people, according to the channel.
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Kane and Maguire who have been “touched” are already training normally in England
England’s thunderous opener win distracted attention. But, beyond the 6-2 against Iran, there were two important soldiers who “touched” each other: the Harrys, maguire and kane.
The captain, Kane, has already recovered from the shock for which he had to undergo a scanner this Wednesday, after a hard tackle by an Iranian. This Thursday he is already training normally and will surely leave for the match against the United States.
also maguire he recovered of eye problems that compromised him against the Iranians and this Thursday he trained together with the others.
The only one absent from the session was the steering wheel James Madisonwho continues to have knee problems and has been working different jobs since arriving in Qatar.
Less than ten million German viewers watched the opening match against Japan
Alone 9.23 million Germans followed on Wednesday in the afternoon the defeat of Germany against Japan (2-1) at the debut of the Mannschaft at the World Cup in Qatar, a low crowd compared to 2018.
Wednesday afternoon’s match gathered less than 60% of viewers (59.7% market share) on the public channel ARD, and less than 10 million people, according to the channel.
Four and a half years ago, the Germans’ first match in Russia against Mexico (1-0 defeat) brought together almost 26 million viewers and more than four out of five Germans watched their television (81.6% share of market ).
Facundo Tello will make his absolute debut in a World Cup
Facundo Tello, 40, has been tasked with doing justice in the match between Switzerland and Cameroon, which will be played this Thursday from 19:00 (Argentina time) for the first date of Group G.
The Bahian will be accompanied by his compatriots Ezequiel Brailovsky and Gabriel Alfredo Chade as assistants, in what will be the debut of the shortlist of referees in this competition.
Tello, a FIFA referee since 2019, is considered by many to be the best Argentine judge today. He officiated the Diego Maradona Cup final between Boca and Banfield at the Bicentenario stadium in San Juan, the 2019 Argentina Cup final between Central Córdoba and River at the Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza, and the recent and controversial 2022 Trophy of Champions final between Racing and Boca Juniors in San Luis.
Lucas Torreira: “Today we are starting to build everyone’s dream”
Uruguayan soccer player Lucas Torreira made a post on Twitter just hours before his team’s World Cup debut against South Korea.
“It’s today. Today everyone’s dream begins to be built. Let’s go to heaven!”, wrote the Galatasaray player, who was in the orbit of Boca in the last few markets.
The five-times champion and always candidate Brazil makes his debut against Serbia
Brazil will make their debut in Qatar 2022 against Serbia, a tough rival that features striker Dusan Vlahovic as protagonist. The match closes the day on Thursday, from 16:00, and is valid for the start date of Group G, completed by Switzerland and Cameroon. Read more.
Cristiano Ronaldo makes his appearance at the World Cup in Portugal – Ghana
While some teams have headaches at this point, for others the adventure has not yet begun. The third round of Thursday’s match series will see Portugal and Ghana complete the starting date of Group H, complemented by Uruguay and South Korea, who meet three hours earlier. Read more.
Uruguay makes its World Cup debut against South Korea
With the experience of Luis Suárez, Edinson Cavani and Fernando Muslera, but also with the youth and drive of Federico Valverde, Rodrigo Bentancur and Darwin Núñez, Uruguay will open Group H of the Qatar 2022 World Cup against Korea South this Thursday.
The match will take place at 10:00 (Argentina time) at the Ciudad de la Educación stadium, with the French referee Clément Turpin.
It will be the third World Cup duel between the two teams. In the previous two, Uruguay won: 1-0 in Italia 90 and 2-1 in South Africa 2010.
Switzerland and Cameroon will face each other for the first time, with the arbitration of Facundo Tello
The teams of Switzerland and Cameroon will meet for the first time in their history and will do so at the debut of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The match, valid for group G, which also includes Brazil and Serbia, will be played from 19:00 (Argentina time) and will be directed by Facundo Tello, from Bahia, who will be joined by Ezequiel Brailovsky and Gabriel Umbra as assistants.
The timid Japanese exultation after the historic victory against Germany
A curious video circulated on social networks this Wednesday after Japan’s historic victory over Germany at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The images show members of the sports department of Asahi Shimbun, the second most followed newspaper in the Asian country, who applaud timidly after having consummated the comeback that led to the 2-1 victory.
Spain made nearly 1,000 correct passes in match against Costa Rica and it’s a World Cup record
The coach of Spain Luis Enricohighlighted by his team “the accuracy and accumulation of passes” registered during the 90 minutes (998) which turned it into historical record at the World Cup in regular time for a match.
The reference pointed in particular to that brand never registered by a team selected in the world championship, resulting from the 1,071 passes attempted by their coaches, reaching a 93% effectiveness..
On the other hand, Costa Rica threw 229 passes and had 72% effectiveness. The greatest exponent in the world at team level is the English Manchester City, led precisely by another former Barcelona player like Josep Guardiola, even if the “Citizens” they could never go over 850 in a single game.
Roberto Martínez, the Belgian coach with the most World Cup victories
The Spaniard Roberto Martínez joined Belgium’s historic list again this Thursday, becoming the coach with the most victories of the team at the World Cup, after the seventh obtained against Canada (1-0), thus overtaking the Belgian Guy thys .
Thys, who died in August 2003, led Belgium to second place in the 1980 European Championship and fourth place in the 1986 World Cup, a glass ceiling that the Spaniard broke in the last 2018 World Cup in Russia. closing it in third position.
The reprehensible phrase Canada’s DT used to harangue his players
Canada’s technical director John Herdman harangued his players after losing 1-0 to Belgium today, despite their good performance for the first date of Group F of the World Cup in Qatar, with a rudeness: “Now let’s go and let’s go to c…. in Croatia”, his next rival.
“I just told (the players) that they belong in this tournament. And now we’re going to go and we’re going to c… in Croatia. It’s that simple,” Herdman said when he got in touch with the press at the end. of the match played at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Rayyan City.
Source: Clarin
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