Haaland Shines Among Week One World Cup Standouts

With every one of the 48 teams now having played their opening group fixture, Sky Sports has rounded up the players who made the strongest impressions in the first week of the tournament.

According to Sky Sports, Erling Haaland is among those who have adapted to yet another competition with his trademark ease, continuing the form that has made him one of the game's most feared forwards.

The piece covers a broad range of performers from across the expanded tournament, reflecting just how many stories have emerged from the first round of matches in this record-breaking edition of the World Cup.