France manager Didier Deschamps described his delirious World Cup-winning squad as “a little mad” after…
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We were better team, but penalty decision ‘killed’ us, admits Modric
Croatia captain Luka Modric believes his side were the better team in the World Cup…
How players past and present reacted to France’s thrilling World Cup final win
France became world champions for the second time following a 4-2 victory against Croatia in…
Deschamps tells World Cup-winning France squad life will never be the same again
France manager Didier Deschamps was left soaked in beer, champagne and sweat after celebrating World…
Ferdinand: France have fantastic opportunity to dominate after winning World Cup
France have been tipped to start a period of dominance after winning their second World…
To France the glory, Russia the plaudits and England need not look back in anger
If journalism really is the first draft of history, later editions of the story of…
Kylian Mbappe takes the main prize but Luka Modric gets golden consolation
Like Lionel Messi in Brazil four years ago, Croatia captain Luka Modric lost a World…
An own goal, VAR and memories of Pele: the landmarks of the 2018 World Cup final
France beat Croatia 4-2 to win the 2018 World Cup final in Moscow, lifting the…
France win World Cup after beating Croatia in thrilling final
France rode their luck before roaring past Croatia to win the World Cup for a…
Opinion split on decision to award France penalty in World Cup final
Pundits and players past and present were at odds as to whether Video Assistant Referee…
Didier Deschamps tells France to postpone the euphoria and focus on the three Cs
France coach Didier Deschamps will tell his young side to focus on Croatia and three…
France v Croatia key battles in Sunday’s World Cup final
France will play Croatia in the World Cup final on Sunday. Here, FP looks at…
Croatia’s route to the 2018 World Cup final
Croatia will take on France in their first World Cup final on Sunday afternoon at…
England fall foul of ITV jinx against Croatia
While many fans will rue the missed chances and others the dominance of Croatia’s Luka…
How social media reacted to England’s semi-final defeat
England saw their World Cup journey come to a dramatic end after falling to an…
We can hold our heads up: Kane says ‘gutted’ Lions can be proud of themselves
Harry Kane admits England’s World Cup exit will “hurt for a while” after their hopes…
Gareth Southgate proud of England’s remarkable World Cup run
Gareth Southgate’s pride was as clear as his heartache after England’s remarkable summer came to…
Zlatko Dalic feels Croatia full value for victory over England
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic believes his side were better “in all segments of the game”…
Croatia’s route to the 2018 World Cup final
Croatia will take on France in their first World Cup final on Sunday afternoon at…
What we learned as England fell short in the World Cup semi-finals
England’s World Cup dream died as Croatia fought back to win their Moscow semi-final 2-1.…