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France vs Croatia - Key midfield battle to determine World Cup winner

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 13 2018 15:50

France vs Croatia - Key midfield battle to determine World Cup winner

It all comes to an end on Sunday. The 64th and final match of Russia 2018 is played out this weekend with France up against Croatia having overcome Belgium and England, respectively, in the semi-finals. For France, it is the opportunity to lift the World Cup, 20 years after winning their first on ho...

Two Football INDEX tips for the 2018 World Cup final

by Josh Wright at Friday, Jul 13 2018 10:46

Two Football INDEX tips for the 2018 World Cup final

Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money.Football INDEXoffers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results.Intrigued by what Fo...

France the best-represented side in semi-final top-rated XI

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jul 12 2018 11:25

France the best-represented side in semi-final top-rated XI

France and Croatia emerged victorious from the midweek semi-final matches, leaving Belgium and England to wonder what could have been. Here, we run through the top rated XI from the two games, but for the purpose of rationality, the ratings used were those taken inside 90 minutes…Hugo Lloris ...

Player Ratings: Croatia 2-1 England - Three Lions fall short as Croatia's quality prevails

by WhoScored.com at Wednesday, Jul 11 2018 22:30

Player Ratings: Croatia 2-1 England - Three Lions fall short as Croatia's quality prevails

A closer look at the performances and explanation of the player ratings from Croatia's 2-1 win over England in the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup.Croatia - 6.92Danijel Subasic - 6.48 - Couldn’t do anything to stop Kieran Trippier’s early free-kick, but made two successful cross claims...

Croatia vs England – Will Henderson come through his midfield acid test?

by Josh Wright at Monday, Jul 9 2018 16:05

Croatia vs England – Will Henderson come through his midfield acid test?

England find themselves in an unusual situation heading into Wednesday’s semi-final against Croatia, having reached the last four of a World Cup for the first time since 1990 without facing any team of serious note. Even Croatia are not the same calibre of teams on the other side of the draw, ...

Maguire makes the cut in quarter-final best rated XI

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jul 8 2018 10:40

Maguire makes the cut in quarter-final best rated XI

And then there were four. Croatia’s penalty shootout win over Russia, their second such successive triumph, set up the midweek semi-final meetings, with France up against Belgium and England facing off against Croatia with a spot in the World Cup final up for grabs.Here, we run through our bes...

Russia vs Croatia - Will ill-discipline impact the way quarter-final tie is played?

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jul 5 2018 17:25

Russia vs Croatia - Will ill-discipline impact the way quarter-final tie is played?

After their enthralling penalty shootout win over Denmark, Croatia were rewarded with a quarter-final meeting with Russia. Following Russia's win over Spain on penalties earlier in the day, which was a premature end to the tournament for one of football's heavyweights, Croatia will now fancy their c...

World Cup Ratings: Where England rank among the last sides standing

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Jul 4 2018 12:15

World Cup Ratings: Where England rank among the last sides standing

With the round of 16 now over and the quarter-finalists decided, WhoScored.com run through the changes in the team ratings from the tournament thus far, ranking the sides from eight to one…8. France (6.82)Up one place in the overall rankings from the tournament, France’s display against...

Player Ratings: Croatia 1-1 Denmark - Keepers steal show in shooutout

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Jul 2 2018 11:20

Player Ratings: Croatia 1-1 Denmark - Keepers steal show in shooutout

WhoScored.com walk through the individual player ratings as Croatia progressed past Denmark in a penalty shootout, with Kasper Schmeichel shining once more in goal.CROATIA - 6.87Danijel Subasic - 7.27 - Atoned for some woeful goalkeeping in the first minute with three saves in the shootout to see De...

World Cup warm up: Can Eriksen compete with Modric mastery?

by Martin Laurence at Sunday, Jul 1 2018 14:17

World Cup warm up: Can Eriksen compete with Modric mastery?

As one of only three teams to progress to the knockout phase with a 100% record, Croatia have earned what most would consider a favourable round of 16 draw, though Denmark will be hoping to prove otherwise.Age Hareide’s side are unbeaten to this stage too, after all, coming through a challengi...

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