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World Cup | Final
Jul 15, 2018 at 4pm UK
4-2
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Didier Deschamps: N'Golo Kante had a "horrible" World Cup final
Didier Deschamps admits that N'Golo Kante was not his usual self in France's World Cup final win over Croatia, but is pleased with the midfielder's previous displays.
Jul 22, 17:25
Croatia defender Dejan Lovren "mad" about World Cup final pitch invasion
Croatia defender Dejan Lovren hits out at the four members of Russian activist group Pussy Riot who invaded the pitch during Sunday's World Cup final clash with France.
Jul 16, 21:55
Olivier Giroud tips France to dominate for years following World Cup triumph
Olivier Giroud talks up France's "amazing generation" of players and insists that the potential is there to keep on winning major trophies.
Jul 16, 14:44
Luka Modric: 'Croatia were the better team in World Cup final'
Luka Modric believes that Croatia were unfortunate to lose to France in the 2018 World Cup final after a couple of big calls went against them.
Jul 16, 14:34
Dermot Gallagher: 'Penalty 100% wrong call'
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher says that France were wrongly awarded a penalty during Sunday's 2018 World Cup final.
Jul 15, 21:46
Rio Ferdinand hails "outstanding" Ivan Perisic
Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand pays tribute to "outstanding" Ivan Perisic.
Jul 15, 21:34
Legend Pele threatens to return to field
Brazil legend Pele jokes that he could look to return to the field if Kylian Mbappe 'keeps equalling his records'.
Jul 15, 21:08
Antoine Griezmann: 'I want to sleep with World Cup crown'
Antoine Griezmann 'hopes to sleep with the World Cup trophy' following France's 4-2 win over Croatia in the final of the 2018 competition.
Jul 15, 20:42
Alan Shearer: 'Croatia deserve credit"
Former England captain Alan Shearer says that Croatia will return to their country "as heroes" following their performance at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 20:01
Rio Ferdinand: 'Jose Mourinho must help Paul Pogba'
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand challenges Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho to get the best out of Paul Pogba next season.
Jul 15, 19:48
Rio Ferdinand 'hopes Manchester United are chasing Kylian Mbappe'
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand 'hopes' that the Red Devils "are chasing" Kylian Mbappe, with the teenager inspiring France to glory at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 19:36
Antoine Griezmann "really happy" with 2018 World Cup success
Antoine Griezmann could not hide his delight as France landed the 2018 World Cup with a 4-2 win over Croatia on Sunday afternoon.
Jul 15, 19:24
Gary Neville: 'France deserved to win 2018 World Cup'
Former England defender Gary Neville insists that France deserved to prevail at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 19:12
Didier Deschamps: 'Euro 2016 final loss helped France learn ahead of World Cup'
Didier Deschamps believes that France's loss in the Euro 2016 final was a useful lesson ahead of Les Bleus' triumph at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 19:00
Pussy Riot claim responsibility for pitch invasion during Russia World Cup final
Russian musicians and activists Pussy Riot post a message on social media claiming responsibility for a pitch invasion during the 2018 World Cup final.
Jul 15, 17:41
The Match
Match Report
France win their second World Cup title courtesy of a thrilling 4-2 win over Croatia in the final at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.
Live Commentary
Relive the 2018 World Cup final as France beat Croatia 4-2 to claim the trophy for only the second time in their history.
Team News
There are no surprises in either the France or Croatia team for Sunday's 2018 World Cup final in Moscow.
Preview
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview of the 2018 World Cup final between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.
Form Guide
Build-up
France forward Olivier Giroud confident of ending World Cup drought in final
France forward Olivier Giroud believes that he has not been far off scoring in World Cup matches and is confident of scoring against Croatia in the final.
Jul 15, 10:39
Luka Modric 'not concerned' about winning Ballon d'Or
Luka Modric puts team honours above individual accolades ahead of Croatia's World Cup final showdown with France in Moscow.
Jul 14, 22:25
Croatia's Domagoj Vida dodges FIFA ban ahead of World Cup final
Domagoj Vida will be available for selection when Croatia take on France in the World Cup final after dodging a FIFA ban.
Jul 14, 22:15
Zlatko Dalic: 'Fatigue will not be an issue'
Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic insists that he is not concerned about the fatigue of his players entering Sunday's 2018 World Cup with France.
Jul 14, 13:42
Ivan Rakitic: 'Croatia will have millions on World Cup final pitch'
Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic believes that Croatia will have "4.5m players on the pitch" when they face France in Sunday's World Cup final.
Jul 14, 10:25
Olivier Giroud hails "rough diamond" Kylian Mbappe
Olivier Giroud brands France teammate Kylian Mbappe "a rough diamond" ahead of Sunday's 2018 World Cup final.
Jul 13, 11:28
FIFA selects Nestor Pitana of Argentina to referee World Cup final
FIFA confirms that Argentine referee Nestor Pitana will take charge of Sunday's World Cup final between France and Croatia.
Jul 12, 20:56
