Joao Felix scored a stunning strike for Portugal in their World Cup 2026 group stage decider against Colombia on Sunday. The match saw Bruno Fernandes denied a goal by Camilo Vargas' spectacular save.
What happened in the match?
The match was intense, with Portugal's Bruno Fernandes having a close-range finish turned over the crossbar by Colombia's Camilo Vargas.
Joao Felix threatened to score for Portugal shortly afterwards, using his chest to surge on to Nuno Mendes' long throw before firing over the crossbar.
Why it matters for Joao Felix
Joao Felix's stunning strike was a highlight of the match, showcasing his skill and momentum on the field.
Former England international Stephen Warnock praised Vargas' concentration levels, saying "It's a brilliant strike. Vargas just holds his ground."
What comes next for Portugal?
Portugal's starting XI included Diogo Costa, Ruben Dias, and Cristiano Ronaldo, among others.
The team will look to build on their performance in the World Cup 2026, with Joao Felix's stunning strike a promising sign for their future matches.
The match was played on Sunday, with kick-off at 00:30 BST.
In the UK, live TV coverage was on BBC One, with streaming available through the BBC iPlayer app and BBC Sport website.
Colombia's starting XI included Camilo Vargas, Jhon Lucumi, and James Rodriguez, among others.
The team will look to bounce back from their loss, with their next match scheduled soon.