Fifa 2018 breaking news
Here are some breaking news updates from the 2018 FIFA World Cup:
Latest Updates
- France wins the World Cup! France has won the 2018 FIFA World Cup by defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final match. This is France's second World Cup title, with their first win coming in 1998.
- Croatia's heartbreak: Croatia has lost the World Cup final for the first time in their history. They had a strong run in the tournament, reaching the final for the first time.
- Kylian Mbappé's record-breaking performance: Kylian Mbappé has become the second-youngest player to score in a World Cup final, at just 19 years old. He also became the first teenager to score in a World Cup final since Pelé in 1958.
- France's dominant performance: France dominated the match, with Antoine Griezmann and Paul Pogba scoring in the first half. France's defense was solid, and they were able to hold off Croatia's late surge.
Pre-Match Updates
- Lineups announced: The lineups for both France and Croatia have been announced. France will start with a strong lineup, featuring Antoine Griezmann, Paul Pogba, and Kylian Mbappé. Croatia will start with a mix of experienced players and young talent.
- Weather forecast: The weather in Moscow is expected to be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F). This could affect the players' performance, particularly in the second half.
- Tactics and strategy: Both teams are expected to employ a high-intensity pressing game, with France looking to exploit Croatia's defense and Croatia looking to catch France on the counter-attack.
Previous Updates
- Semifinal results: France defeated Belgium 1-0 in the first semifinal, while Croatia defeated England 2-1 in the second semifinal.
- Quarterfinal results: France defeated Uruguay 2-0, while Belgium defeated Brazil 2-1. Croatia defeated Russia 4-3 in a penalty shootout, while England defeated Sweden 2-0.
- Group stage results: France finished top of Group C with 7 points, while Croatia finished top of Group D with 9 points. Belgium finished top of Group G with 9 points, while England finished top of Group G with 7 points.
I hope these updates are helpful!