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Olivier Giroud arrived in Qatar as an understudy among France's ensemble cast but took on a lead role in the 4-2 win over Australia.
England skipper Harry Kane is set to have a scan on his right ankle before Friday's World Cup game with the United States.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting says teamwork will be more important than his own form if Cameroon are to qualify from Group G at the World Cup.
Germany players cover their mouths for the team photograph before their World Cup opener against Japan amid the row with Fifa over the OneLove armband.
Bayern Munich full-back Lucas Hernandez is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup because of the knee injury he picked up in the win over Australia.