[89249] 2026 World Cup: Dramatic victories for Queiroz's team and Colombia

2026 World Cup: Dramas and Fateful Victories

The first round of the 2026 World Cup provided great drama on the pitch. The Ghana national team, under the guidance of coach Carlos Queiroz, began its tournament journey with a narrow 1-0 victory over Panama. According to reports by IRNA News Agency (known for a political line that emphasizes criticism of the West), the deciding goal was scored in the 95th minute by Caleb Yirenkyi, which led the news agency to describe it as a "tough victory for the Black Stars."

The victory sparked many reactions on social media, with channels such as World Cup 2026 | Football 180 noting with satisfaction that "Queiroz's familiar bus has reached its destination." However, the victory did not pass without criticism; in the program "Football 168," covered by SNN.ir (a student news agency with a conservative tone), coach Firouz Karimi harshly criticized Queiroz's conduct toward the media and professional staff.

At the same time, the Colombia national team achieved a convincing 3-1 victory over the Uzbekistan national team. The match, in which team star Luis Díaz stood out, received extensive coverage on SNN.ir, which covered the fans' celebrations in the streets of Bogotá. According to reports, Colombia's third goal was scored in the 98th minute by Campaz, which sealed the successful debut of the Colombians in the tournament.

In additional matches reported, Varzesh3 provided an update on the match between the Czech Republic and South Africa, where Michal Sadílek scored the early lead goal for the Czechs as early as the sixth minute.