How Bruno Fernandes fared in Portugal's 1-1 draw against DR Congo

Portugal drew 1-1 against DR Congo in their World Cup opener, with Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes playing a key role in the midfield. Despite high expectations for the Portuguese squad, they struggled to break down the DR Congo defense.
Why it matters
The performance of high-profile players like Fernandes in international tournaments is a major interest point for global sports fans and club supporters.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was a starter for Portugal in their World Cup opener against DR Congo, while Roberto Martinez named Diogo Dalot on the bench.
The article is a standard sports match report focusing on player performance and game statistics.
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