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Prepare for a marathon of football — and some seriously unhealthy sleeping patterns — with the 2022 FIFA World Cup underway.

Consider the first matchweek of the World Cup officially in the books.

It’s been 4538 days since the Socceroos last won a World Cup match; Brett Holman’s superb strike securing a bittersweet victory over Serbia at South Africa 2010 as Australia exited the tournament.

Qatari officials have offered refunds and free accommodation to fans stuck in shoddy tent villages at the World Cup.

Iran has arrested a former international football player of Kurdish origin who has strongly supported the protests that have rocked the country since September, news agencies said.

Brazil captain Neymar suffered a sprained ankle in his team’s World Cup win over Serbia on Friday (AEDT) and faces a medical assessment in the next 48 hours, the national team doctor said after the match.

England captain Harry Kane has been seen showing off while wearing a $950,000 rainbow, diamond watch in Qatar.

This was always going to be a World Cup like no other, but perception and reality are proving to be two very different things at Qatar 2022.

Brazil are off to a winning start thanks to their Premier League star Richarlison who scored what could be the goal of the tournament in his side’s 2-0 win over Serbia.

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score at five World Cups on Thursday when he scored the opening goal from the penalty spot in Portugal’s 3-2 win over Ghana.