World Cup contenders: March friendlies

Europe has 14 contenders at this summer's FIFA World Cup finals and all have been in action in recent days. We track their progress on the road to Russia.

• Europe's World Cup hopefuls in profile

Kick-off times CET

Jesse Lingard enjoys his winner for England against the Netherlands©AFP/Getty Images

22 March

Denmark 1-0 Panama

23 March

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in added time to give Portugal victory against Egypt©AFP/Getty Images

Russia 0-3 Brazil
Greece 0-1 Switzerland
Serbia 1-2 Morocco
Germany 1-1 Spain 
Netherlands 0-1 England
Poland 0-1 Nigeria
Portugal 2-1 Egypt
France 2-3 Colombia

24 March

Peru 2-0 Croatia  
Mexico 3-0 Iceland
Sweden 1-2 Chile

26 March

Portugal 0-3 Netherlands

Breel Embolo and Granit Xhaka both scored in Switzerland's 6-0 win against Panama©Getty Images

27 March

Paul Pogba's goal was sandwiched by a Kylian Mbappé double as France beat Russia©AFP

Russia 1-3 France
Switzerland 6-0 Panama
Denmark 0-0 Chile
Romania 1-0 Sweden
Belgium 4-0 Saudi Arabia
Germany 0-1 Brazil
Poland 3-2 South Korea
England 1-1 Italy
Nigeria 0-2 Serbia
Spain 6-1 Argentina

28 March

Peru 3-1 Iceland 
Mexico 0-1 Croatia

European qualified teams in bold