"The pitch at the arena is in great condition, the arena itself is topnotch. Everything is organized perfectly at this World Cup. This is one of the best World Cups that I have personally attended," Maaloul told journalists.

The Group G encounter was held in Volgograd. England striker Harry Kane bagged a brace, scoring the opener in the 11th minute and popping up with a close range header in stoppage time.

Earlier on Monday, Belgium thrashed Panama 3-0 in another Group G game.