2018 FIFA World Final
France Triumph Over Croatia in Epic Final
Live at 4 PM CET on Saturday November 19th A new World Cup Champion will be crowned as France and Croatia take the stage in the Final of the 2018 edition.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2018 World Cup the 21st edition of FIFAs competition for national football teams. The match was played at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on 15 July 2018, and was contested by France and Croatia. France won the match 41, with goals from Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappé, and Antoine Griezmann. Croatia scored their only goal through Mario Mandžukić. This was Frances second World Cup title, after their victory in 1998. Croatia finished as runnersup for the first time in their history. The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams having chances to win. France took the lead in the 18th minute through a penalty from Pogba, but Croatia equalized in the 28th minute through a goal from Mandžukić. Mbappé restored Frances lead in the 38th minute, and Griezmann made it 31 in the 79th minute. Croatia pulled a goal back in the 80th minute through Ivan Perišić, but France held on to win the match. The victory was a special moment for France, who had not won a major tournament since the 2000 European Championship. It was also a special moment for Mbappé, who became the first teenager to score in a World Cup final since Pelé in 1958. The 2018 FIFA World Cup was a memorable tournament, and the final was a fitting end to the competition. France were crowned champions, but Croatia can be proud of their performance. They were the underdogs going into the final, but they played with heart and determination. They can hold their heads high after a great tournament.
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