The 2018 FIFA World Cup was a tournament of epic proportions, featuring matches that captured the world\“s attention. From the group stages to the thrilling final, here\“s a look at some of the most memorable matches of the tournament.
The opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia set the tone for the tournament, with Russia winning 5-0. The defending champions, Germany, also began their campaign with a victory over Mexico, 4-0.
One of the standout matches was the Round of 16 encounter between Uruguay and France. In a dramatic penalty shootout, Uruguay emerged victorious, setting up a semi-final clash against Croatia.
The semi-finals were equally thrilling, with France defeating Belgium in a penalty shootout, and Croatia overcoming England in a dramatic extra-time victory.
The final saw France defeating Croatia 4-2, with goals from Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann, and Paul Pogba. It was a well-deserved victory for France, who claimed their second World Cup title. |
