France vs Croatia

Croatia football team celebrate their 1-0 win over world champions France in their UEFA Nations League. France have failed to qualify for the semifinals after loss to Croatia. (Source: Twitter)

UEFA Nations League: Luka Modric leads Croatia to win over world champions France, top stats in pics

Holders France failed to qualify for the final four of the Nations League when they slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to Croatia as they stayed winless in the competition on Monday (June 13). The world champions, who have now lost two and drawn two, are bottom of Group 1 on two points, five adrift of Croatia who prevailed thanks to an early Luka Modric penalty. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at some of top stats from France vs Croatia match.

Jun 14, 2022, 09:17 AM IST

France vs Croatia UEFA Nations League 2022-23 Live Streaming: When and where to watch FRA vs CRO

Check out the live streaming details of France vs Croatia UEFA Nations League match taking place at the Stadion Puljud in Split on Tuesday (June 7) IST

Jun 06, 2022, 17:11 PM IST

French fans give hero welcome to "Les Bleus" World Cup champions

The victory has helped foster a sense of national unity, with commentators playing up the fact the squad, the second-youngest in the competition, includes many with central and north African heritage, even if all but two were born in France.

Jul 17, 2018, 08:59 AM IST

France wins World Cup, Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic wins hearts

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic grabbed attention and garnered massive respect as she made it a point to congratulate the French players and console Croatian stars after the FIFA World Cup 2018 final.

Jul 16, 2018, 08:07 AM IST

French police fire tear gas to disperse unruly fans celebrating FIFA World Cup 2018 win

Millions of French fans had taken to the streets in joy after the final whistle with thousands gathering along the iconic avenue in the French capital.

Jul 16, 2018, 07:20 AM IST

Kiran Bedi trolled for her tweet congratulating Puducherrians for winning FIFA World Cup

France defeated Croatia to lift the FIFA World Cup 2018 trophy for the second time. Ranked 97th in the world, India had been far from qualifying for the tournament.

Jul 16, 2018, 06:37 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 final: France vs Croatia - See pics

France won the World Cup for the second time by ending battling Croatia`s dream of a first title with a 4-2 victory on Sunday in one of the most entertaining and action-packed finals for decades.

Jul 16, 2018, 00:28 AM IST

FIFA 2018: Croatia's Mandzukic concedes World Cup final's first-ever own goal against France

Today's match saw two-times World Cup champions France locking horns with debutants Croatia and beating them 4-2. Defeating Croatia, France lifted the trophy for the second time in 20 years.

Jul 15, 2018, 22:54 PM IST

Intruders run on to pitch during World Cup final, Pussy Riot punk band claims responsibility

In the second half of the match, three people wearing white shirts and black trousers ran out onto the pitch from the area behind the French goal.

Jul 15, 2018, 22:52 PM IST

France win FIFA World Cup for second time, beat Croatia 4-2

France overwhelmed Croatia 4-2 in the World Cup final at Moscow`s Luzhniki stadium on Sunday to lift the trophy for the second time in 20 years.

Jul 15, 2018, 22:46 PM IST

France or Croatia: Bollywood roots for FIFA World Cup favourites

Bollywood celebrities Ranveer Singh, Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham among others are excited about the clash between France and Croatia at the FIFA World Cup 2018 final in Moscow on Sunday.

Jul 15, 2018, 22:27 PM IST

Paris fanzone fills with 90,000 willing 'Les Bleus' to World Cup victory

Crowds of cheering French soccer fans gathered in Paris on Sunday, draped in red, white and blue and singing the Marseillaise, as excitement grew head of the France-Croatia showdown at the World Cup final in Moscow.

Jul 15, 2018, 21:56 PM IST

France win FIFA World Cup 2018, beat Croatia 4-2 - As it happened

Croatia dominated possession in the first-half but conceded goals off set-pieces before Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe fired stunning goals in the second-half to seal the match for France.

Jul 15, 2018, 20:13 PM IST

France vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2018 final match live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

France vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2018 third-place match live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Jul 15, 2018, 19:35 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Croatia fans eclipse low-key French in final build-up

With four hours to go until kickoff Croatian fans in the centre of Moscow appeared to out-number their more low-key French counterparts.

Jul 15, 2018, 18:06 PM IST

France favourites as Moscow basks in FIFA World Cup 2018 final spotlight

Croatia can cause a massive upset but France are favourites as Moscow basked in sweltering summer sun and the world’s spotlight on the big day of the World Cup final.

Jul 15, 2018, 17:09 PM IST

France vs Croatia head-to-head matchups that could decide the FIFA World Cup 2018 final

Key head-to-head matchups that could decide Sunday’s World Cup final between France and Croatia:

Jul 15, 2018, 11:08 AM IST

Pitana's journey from film extra to World Cup final referee

The 43-year-old from the small sub-tropical province of Misiones will become the second referee after compatriot Horacio Elizondo to officiate at both the opening match and final after being picked for Sunday’s match between France and Croatia.

Jul 14, 2018, 19:08 PM IST

Africans adopt a France team with a familiar feel

France’s progress to the deciding game in Moscow against Croatia has kept alive interest for Africa with the diverse and multi-cultured French squad.

Jul 14, 2018, 18:57 PM IST

France coach Didier Deschamps on brink of history in FIFA World Cup 2018 final

A firm hand on the tiller for France comes not only from captaining a World Cup-winning team 20 years ago, but also from some harsh lessons in Didier Deschamps’ six years as coach.

Jul 14, 2018, 15:36 PM IST