Day eight of the World Cup has provided plenty of goals, including some stunners.
The Czech Republic got things underway against South Africa, taking the lead in the first six minutes through Michal Sadilek.
Then, with seven minutes of normal time, Teboho Mokeona stepped up from 12 yards to level the game, which ended 1-1.
The Swiss played out a brilliant second half, beating Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, who were reduced to 10 men.
A brace from Johan Manzambi and goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka helped Switzerland pick up all three points.
Ermin Mahmic did enjoy a special moment, smashing home a consolation on the volley.
Canada went on to smash nine-man Qatar 6-0 - their first ever win at a World Cup - with Jonathan David netting a hat-trick in Vancouver.
Mexico then became the first side to qualify for the last 32, beating South Korea 1-0 in the early hours in the final game of day eight.
FULL-TIME: Mexico 1-0 South Korea
Mexico have become the first side to qualify for the last 32 after beating South Korea 1-0 in Guadalajara.
Luis Romo's second-half finish is the difference-maker for the joint hosts.
GOAL! Mexico 1-0 South Korea
It's a goal for the hosts! Luis Romo finishes to deliver a vital lead for Mexico. Two wins will guarantee them the Group A leaders a spot in the last 32 - and they're well on their way.
Back underway in Guadalajara: Mexico 0-0 South Korea
We're back for the second 45 in what has been a somewhat more goalless affair than Canada vs Qatar...
HALF-TIME: Mexico 0-0 South Korea
Level at the break.
KICK-OFF: Mexico vs South Korea
We're underway in Guadalajara for Mexico vs South Korea!
Mexico vs South Korea line-ups announced
Mexico: Rangel; Gallardo, Vasquez, Alvarez (C), Sanchez; Gutierrez, Lira, Romo; Quinones, Jimenez, Alvarado.
South Korea: Seung-gyu; Lee, Min-jae, Lee; Kim, Paik, In-beom, Seol; Lee, Lee, Heung-min.
FULL-TIME: Canada 6-0 Qatar
It's 6-0 at full-time. It's Canada's first ever win at a World Cup, and what a way to do it. The joint hosts have just smashed nine-man Qatar and now surely have the goal difference to qualify for the knockouts.
GOAL! Canada 6-0 Qatar
It's six - and it's the joint-biggest win at the World Cup, as it stands. Jonathan David has his hat-trick, joining only Lionel Messi in achieving the feat at this summer's tournament.
GOAL! Canada 5-0 Qatar
Canada on course to record the largest win of the World Cup so far. It's 5-0 thanks to an own goal from Qatari keeper Mohamed Naceur.
Two more unanswered goals would beat out Germany's 7-1 hammering of Curacao as the biggest margin of victory.
GOAL! Canada 4-0 Qatar
Nine-man Qatar at risk of a real hammering here. Canada have a fourth through Nathan-Dylan Saliba.
RED CARD: Qatar down to nine men
Qatar have just been reduced to nine men after Assim Omer Madibo catches Canada's Ismael Kone in midfield.
Kone has to be stretchered off - and Madibo is initially handed a yellow, which has now been upgraded to a red.
HALF-TIME: Canada 3-0 Qatar
Half-time in Vancouver, and the hosts have a very comfortable lead over a hapless Qatar. 3-0 at the break.
GOAL! Canada 3-0 Qatar
Canada extend their lead - it's that man Jonathan David once again. The hosts are 3-0 up just before the break, and Qatar look rudderless.
RED CARD: Qatar down to 10 men
Qatar are down to 10 as Homam Al-Amin, the left-back, is sent off for a foul.
The referee had initially awarded a yellow card and penalty - but VAR confirms the offence was outside the area.
It's a free kick to Canada, which they then miss, and a red for Al-Amin.
GOAL! Canada 2-0 Qatar
Canada double their lead through Jonathan David's fantastic volley. 2-0!
GOAL! Canada 1-0 Qatar
It's 1-0 Canada! The hosts lead through Cyle Larin - cue pandemonium among the supporters. As it stands, they're well on their way to the knockouts...
KICK-OFF: Canada vs Qatar
And we're underway in Vancouver. The hosts - and 2022's - are back in action.
LINEUPS: Canada vs Qatar
The starting lineups have been confirmed for Canada's contest against Qatar, with Alphonso Davies fit for the bench.
Canada start with: Crepeau, Johnston, De Fougerolles, Cornelius, Laryea, Buchanan, Eustaquio, Kone, Ahmed, David, Larin.
Qatar's lineup reads: Abunada, Al Oui, Miguel, Khouki, Al-Amin, Gaber, Madibo, Laye, Edmilson Junior, Abdurisag, Afif.
FULL TIME: Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Switzerland have beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 with an incredible second half performance.
Goals flew in for the Swiss who go to the top of Group B.
GOAL: Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Well this game has gone from naught to 60. Granit Xhaka converts from 12 yards as the Sunderland midfielder wraps things up for Switzerland.
A brilliant second half and the Swiss have all three points.
GOAL: Switzerland 3-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Well they've got one back. Bosnia-Herzegovina have scored an absolute rocket by Ernub Nahmic who has only been on the pitch two minutes.
The 21-year-old has a moment to remember with the sweetest strike of his young career so far.
His first goal for his national team, a special moment. 3-1.
GOAL: Switzerland 3-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
The Swiss are running riot as Johan Manzambi gets his second.
Bosnia-Herzegovina have completely crumbled, as Switzerland's number nine sidefoots a simple strike into the back of the net.
Job done for the Swiss. 3-0.
GOAL: Switzerland 2-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Switzerland are winning 2-0 against Bosnia-Herzegovina
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It was coming. Switzerland have the game won as Ruben Vargas rolls one into the bottom right corner to put it out of Bosnia-Herzegovina's reach.
Clever finish with a side that have had to bide their time. 2-0.
RED CARD: Bosnia-Herzegovina down to 10 men
It goes from bad to worse for Bosnia-Herzegovina who are reduced to 10 men.
Tarik Muharemovic has been dismissed for taking out Breel Embolo who was running through on goal.
Stonewall red card, mountain to climb now.
GOAL: Switzerland 1-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
The Swiss have taken the lead with 15 minutes to play of normal team and its come through substitute Johan Manzambi.
The number nine has only been on the pitch three minutes and smashes home on the volley to give Switzerland the advantage.
A huge goal in the context of Group B, sending the Swiss to the top.
Nearly goal of the tournament
Dan Ndoye has sparked some quality into this game, with an acrobatic bicycle kick that is well-saved.
Granit Xhaka floats the ball into the forward who repositions his body to take on the spectacular, but is denied.
That's given some life into the game. Still 0-0.
SECOND HALF: Switzerland 0-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
We're back under at the SoFi Stadium between Switzerland and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
No changes from either side at half time.
HALF TIME: Switzerland 0-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Well, we've had plenty of entertaining contests at this World Cup. This hasn't been one of them.
Neither side have got on top in a first-half that has lacked quality.
The game needs a goal and both these sides are desperate to take the advantage. Second half updates to follow.
KICK OFF: Switzerland 0-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
We are underway between Switzerland and Bosnia-Herzegovina
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We are underway between Switzerland and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
A must-win game for both these European sides.
LINEUPS: Switzerland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina
Attention now turns to Switzerland's contest against Bosnia-Herzegovina, with both sides drawing their first games of the tournament.
Switzerland start with: Kobel, Widmer, Elvedi, Akanji, Rodriguez, Aebisher, Xhaka, Freuler, Rieder, Embolo, Ndoye.
Bosnia-Herzegovina's lineup reads: Vasilj, Dedic, Muharemovic, Katic, Kolasinac, Memic, Tahirovic, Sunjic, Alajbegovic, Demirovic, Dzeko.
FULL TIME: Czech Republic 1-1 South Africa
Full time in our first game of day eight and the Czech Republic have drawn with South Africa.
A late penalty from Teboho Mokoena means the points are shared, with both sides in uncomfortable positions in Group A, drawing one and losing one.
They have to win their last contests and will be keeping a sharp eye on Mexico's match against South Korea at 2am.
GOAL: Czech Republic 1-1 South Africa
Huge moment as South Africa get back on level terms from the spot.
Teboho Mokoena converts from 12 yards after a handball given against the Czech Republic. Big finish in store.
SECOND HALF: Czech Republic 1-0 South Africa
Second half underway. Work for South Africa to do to keep their tournament hopes alive.
A loss would leave them with zero points, with a mountain to climb to stay in the World Cup.
HALF TIME: Czech Republic 1-0 South Africa
The Czech Republic have the lead against South Africa
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The first goal may have given us too much hope for a classic World Cup fixture, but still an entertaining encounter.
The Czech Republic's early goal separates the two sides at half-time, as South Africa try to find a response.
They need to be a bit braver in the final third, with life relatively easy so far for the back five in the Czech backline.
Second half to follow.
GOAL: Czech Republic 1-0 South Africa
That didn't take long. The Czech Republic have the lead against South Africa as Michal Sadilek tucks away superbly.
South Africa are all over the place at the back as the midfielder finished brilliantly past Ronwen Williams.
A great start, we could be in for a cracker. 1-0.
KICK OFF: Czech Republic 0-0 South Africa
We are underway between the Czech Republic and South Africa in Atlanta.
A must-win game for both, having lost their openers.
LINEUPS: Czech Republic vs South Africa
Lineups have been confirmed for the Czech Republic's contest against South Africa
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Lineups have been announced for our first game of day eight, with Tomas Soucek starting on the bench for the Czech Republic.
South Africa and the Czech Republic both lost their opening games and are in desperate need of three points today.
Czechia start with: Koyar, Hranac, Holes, Krejci, Coufal, Sadilek, Darida, Cerv, Sojka, Hlozek, Schick.
South Africa's lineup reads: Williams, Mudau, Okon, Mbokazi, Modiba, Mokoena, Mbatha, Adams, Maseko, Rayners, Appollis.
Updates to come throughout.
Thomas Tuchel urged to bench Ezri Konsa
Thomas Tuchel has been urged to drop England star Ezri Konsa despite the Three Lions starting off their World Cup campaign with a win over Croatia.
Konsa played alongside John Stones in the heart of England's defence, conceding twice in the first half.
Former Manchester United defender Wes Brown suggested dropping Konsa for England's next game.
Read Brown's thoughts here.
Deeney slams England star after Croatia win
Troy Deeney believes England cannot win the World Cup with Jordan Pickford as their first-choice goalkeeper despite the Three Lions beating Croatia 4-2 in Texas.
Pickford won his 85th cap on Wednesday night but came under scrutiny after conceding twice in the first half.
Speaking on CBS Sports, Deeney questioned the Everton goalkeeper's reliability, claiming he does not inspire confidence in those playing ahead of him.
"We can't win it with that guy in goal," he said.
Croatia boss complains after England defeat
Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic has branded his side's defending from set-pieces "disastrous" after their 4-2 World Cup defeat to England.
Dalic admitted Croatia had specifically prepared for England's dead-ball threat before the match but failed to execute their plans, with Harry Kane scoring a header from a corner.
He claimed the Three Lions are the strongest team at the tournament from set-pieces, noting that around 40 per cent of their goals come from such situations.
World Cup military row erupts
South Korea's players have reportedly boycotted interviews with domestic media after comments about Son Heung-min's military service sparked controversy ahead of Friday's World Cup clash with Mexico.
Remarks allegedly made on a hot microphone after training referenced Son's exemption from full military duty, prompting anger within the squad.
The 33-year-old earned an exemption after helping South Korea win gold at the 2018 Asian Games, though he still completed basic training and community service.
Mexico boss Javier Aguirre remains wary of Son's threat, warning his players to "beware" the captain before their crucial Group A encounter.
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister takes aim on social media
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister, Katia Aveiro, has defended the Portugal captain after criticism of his performance in the 1-1 World Cup draw with DR Congo.
The 41-year-old missed two second-half chances as Portugal surrendered an early lead, prompting Thierry Henry to suggest Ronaldo was too focused on scoring himself.
Aveiro insisted the entire team underperformed, saying "no player played well" and refusing to blame individuals.
She urged supporters to remain positive despite the disappointing start.
ITV sexism storm erupts
ITV faced criticism from viewers after Emma Hayes analysed England's 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia from a set many compared to a kitchen.
The United States women's manager, who won 15 major trophies during her time at Chelsea, used a small chalkboard to explain tactical moments, prompting complaints on social media.
Some viewers questioned why Hayes was not given touchscreen technology often used by male pundits, while others described the setup as "demeaning" and "hugely embarrassing".
Former presenter Dan Walker also weighed in, joking that Hayes looked like she was writing up specials on a bistro chalkboard.
Micah Richards brands Gary Lineker 'irrelevant'
Micah Richards jokingly claimed Gary Lineker would become "irrelevant" after Harry Kane equalled the former England striker's World Cup scoring record.
Kane's brace in England's 4-2 victory over Croatia took him to 10 goals at the tournament, matching Lineker's tally.
Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast, Lineker welcomed Kane into the "double-figures club" and described the captain as England's greatest-ever striker because of his all-round game.
Alan Shearer believes Kane will soon move clear outright, while Richards teased his fellow presenter by saying: "Just one more to go, please! And then this guy becomes so irrelevant!"
World Cup pundit left bloodied
Former Premier League defender Warren Barton was left bleeding after being struck by a bottle while commentating on Colombia's 3-1 World Cup victory over Uzbekistan for Fox Sports.
The 57-year-old, who played for Newcastle, Wimbledon and Derby, revealed on social media that he was hit during celebrations at the stadium in Mexico after also being drenched in beer from the stands.
Barton later shared a photograph showing a cut to his forehead.
Fellow commentator Jacqui Oatley said she heard the impact before turning to see blood running down his face, though confirmed he was unharmed.
Keane, Neville and Wright hail England
Roy Keane, Gary Neville and Ian Wright all praised England after Thomas Tuchel's side opened their World Cup campaign with a thrilling 4-2 win over Croatia.
Keane said the Three Lions would be "delighted" with their attacking threat and substitutions, while Neville described their spell after half-time as "breath-taking".
Wright admitted England had surprised him with their pressing and attacking quality, claiming he could not remember seeing them look so dangerous going forward.
England fans ordered to take down flags during Croatia match
England supporters were told to remove St George's flags during the Three Lions' World Cup opener against Croatia, with some claiming they were threatened with confiscation if they refused.
Several banners had been draped over FIFA advertising boards at the stadium in Arlington, Texas, prompting stewards to intervene.
Fans complained about the decision after travelling long distances and spending heavily to attend the tournament, with one supporter branding the treatment "a joke".
Some flags were later allowed to remain in higher sections of the ground.
World media hail England after stirring display
England's thrilling 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia has attracted widespread acclaim, with media outlets across Europe and South America praising Thomas Tuchel's side.
Germany's BILD labelled the contest the "best match of the World Cup", while Argentina's Ole said England were "showing glimpses of being contenders".
Spain's Marca hailed Jude Bellingham after another standout display, declaring: "Finally, Bellingham!"
France's L'Equipe described England's second-half showing as a "masterclass", with Dutch and Argentine newspapers also impressed.
England players celebrate with partners after Croatia win
England's players celebrated their 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia with their partners after an entertaining contest in Texas.
Jude Bellingham shared a kiss with girlfriend Ashlyn Castro following another impressive display, while captain Harry Kane embraced wife Katie Goodland after scoring twice in the win.
Megan Pickford also greeted husband Jordan despite revealing earlier in the day that travel issues had left her without luggage.
Declan Rice's partner Lauren Fryer and Ollie Watkins' wife Ellie were among those watching as England made a winning start.
Harry Kane sparks injury scare
Harry Kane has sparked an injury scare after being seen with strapping on his left calf following England's 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia.
The Three Lions captain scored twice in Dallas, converting a retaken penalty before heading home to move level with Gary Lineker's record of 10 World Cup goals for England.
Kane played the full 90 minutes and showed no obvious signs of discomfort, though images taken after the match prompted concern ahead of Tuesday's clash with Ghana.
England boss Thomas Tuchel will hope the support was only precautionary, with Declan Rice also emerging from the game carrying a minor issue.
Harry Kane explains Thomas Tuchel speech that inspired England win
Harry Kane has revealed that England boss Thomas Tuchel urged his players to accept defeat on their own terms rather than play with fear during their 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia.
With England level at 2-2 at half-time after twice surrendering the lead, Tuchel told his squad: "If we lose, we lose in our way."
The message inspired an immediate response, with Kane completing a brace and Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scoring.
Kane said England went "full gas" after the break, while Bellingham praised Tuchel's calm intervention as exactly what the team needed.
Declan Rice and Thomas Tuchel discuss injury after England win
Declan Rice has eased fears over his fitness after limping out of England's 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia, insisting he expects to face Ghana next week.
The Arsenal midfielder admitted he has been "nursing" minor neural pain since the latter stages of the club season but stressed the substitution was only precautionary.
"All good. Good as gold," Rice said.
England boss Thomas Tuchel revealed Rice felt discomfort in his lower back and hamstring, adding: "Normally I would never take Declan out but I didn't want to take any risk."
Thomas Tuchel spotted in row with Jordan Pickford
Thomas Tuchel appeared to clash with goalkeeper Jordan Pickford during England's dramatic 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia.
According to pitchside reporter Geoff Shreeves, Tuchel shouted: "Do as I told you!" after Pickford allegedly ignored instructions over his distribution.
The exchange came shortly after Harry Kane had converted a retaken penalty to put England ahead.
Tuchel looked frustrated throughout a chaotic first half that ended 2-2, but his half-time team talk appeared to work as England improved after the break and secured victory thanks to goals from Kane, Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford.
Thomas Tuchel rages over national anthem incident
Thomas Tuchel has blasted FIFA after photographers blocked his view of England's players during the national anthem before their World Cup win over Croatia.
The German admitted he had been looking forward to watching his squad sing God Save The King in Dallas, only to find himself staring at a "wall of 50 photographers".
"I could not see one single player and it ruined my experience a little bit," Tuchel said, urging FIFA to rethink the positioning of photographers.
Fortunately for the England boss, frustration before kick-off gave way to delight as his side secured a thrilling 4-2 victory.
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England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup opener last night
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To all of you reading this, I hope you're not too tired.
The game concluded just after 11pm last night but at least England roared their way to victory in sweltering conditions in America.
In the other games, Ghana edged Panama 1-0, while Colombia secured a 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan.
Stay tuned for all of our latest updates throughout the day.