SANTA CLARA, California, June 16 : Austria celebrated their long-awaited return to the World Cup with a 3-1 win over determined debutants Jordan on Tuesday, with substitute Marko Arnautovic the difference in a gritty, end-to-end Group J match.On a brisk night in the San Francisco Bay Area, Austria went ahead

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, June 16 : For much of Austria's 3-1 win in their World Cup opener against Jordan on Tuesday, it seemed the nation's all-time highest scorer, Marko Arnautovic, had the short end of the stick.It started with coach Ralf Rangnick leaving the 37-year-old striker on the bench, while putting

San Francisco : Austria began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 3-1 win over debutants Jordan in San Francisco on Tuesday (local time).Making

Austria are playing at their first World Cup in 28 years, while this is Jordan's first-ever appearance at the tournament.

Austria are playing at their first World Cup in 28 years, while this is Jordan's first-ever appearance at the tournament.

Austria secures its first World Cup victory in 36 years, defeating debutant Jordan 3-1 in an exciting match.

Austria won a World Cup game for the first time in 36 years with a 3-1 victory Tuesday over a Jordan team on debut at soccer’s premier global event. An own goal from a corner kick that deflected off Jordanian defender Yazan Al Arab gave Austria a 2-1 lead in…

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, June 16 : Austria's all-time top goal-scorer Marko Arnautovic has been left on the bench, with Sasa Kalajdzic starting in attack in their Group J World Cup opener against debutants Jordan on Tuesday.• Austria coach Ralf Rangnick has opted for Romano Schmid, Xaver Schlager and Marcel

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, June 16 : Austria's all-time top goal-scorer Marko Arnautovic has been left on the bench, with Sasa Kalajdzic starting in attack in their Group J World Cup opener against debutants Jordan on Tuesday.• Austria coach Ralf Rangnick has opted for Romano Schmid, Xaver Schlager and Marcel

SANTA CLARA, California, June 17 : Austria coach Ralf Rangnick saluted the quality of the World Cup's debutants after his team rode their luck in a 3-1 win over Jordan on Tuesday.Austria were at times exposed by a bold Jordan side playing their first World Cup game and, despite going into the contest as favou

SANTA CLARA, California, June 17 : Austria coach Ralf Rangnick saluted the quality of the World Cup's debutants after his team rode their luck in a 3-1 win over Jordan on Tuesday.Austria were at times exposed by a bold Jordan side playing their first World Cup game and, despite going into the contest as favou