Francisco Conceicao hopes to rewrite family history when Portugal face World Cup debutants Uzbekistan in their second group game on Tuesday, 24 years after his father ​Sergio's tournament ended in group-stage disappointment.

Uzbekistan gave a good account of themselves in their World Cup debut against Colombia, but eventually lost 3-1. That result for Colombia now means that Portugal have to win this game to be in with a chance of topping this group,

Group of Portuguese fans are embracing World Cup excitement, sharing traditions, food and pride as Portugal prepares to play in Houston.

Kanjan, a native of the Democratic Republic of Congo, arrived at Houston Stadium in an outfit more suited to Saturday brunch than a World Cup match. Wearing a striped Gucci shirt and trouser shorts, along with Prada sunglasses and a silk scarf loosely knotted around his neck,