Our Tuesday World Cup blog is up and away as Portugal play Uruguay. rpjward has all the action as it happens
Portugal fans soak up the atmosphere in the stadium.Uruguay has named a side with plenty of scoring options with Edison Cavani joining Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez up front while Real Madrid midfielder turned winger Federico Valverde who has starred for the Spanish giants this season.
Cavani’s promotion means veteran superstar Luis Suarez will start on the bench after starting in the opening game, Cavani has had an injury concern but now is back to fitness. I’m interested to see how attacking they allow Valverde to be as he is capable of pushing forward or playing a more conservative midfield role.Portugal has named an ominous starting 11 for this morning’s game led by Cristiano Ronaldo with Bernardo Silva and Bruno Fernandes among the creative players looking to feed the veteran goalscorer.Vince Rugari in Qatar has been tracking news out of the Socceroos’ camp.
Man of the moment Harry Souttar is generating interest from Premier League clubs, but he’s trying to stay focused on Australia’s Thursday morning clash with Denmark.
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