Croatia are through to the World Cup semi-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Brazil. Bruno Petkovic dramatically cancelled out Neymar's extra-time breakthrough to send the game to ...

Croatia is a perfect 3 for 3 in World Cup matches that have gone to penalties, but Brazil also has won its past three matches in which they’ve been needed. Advertisement 12:35 p.m. EST ...

It was July 7, 2018, a summer night, when all of Croatia seemed to hold its breath. In Sochi, the Croatian national team ...

AL WAKRAH, Qatar—After Croatia had played Japan to a 1-1 tie through extra time, pinning the country’s hopes of advancing in the World Cup to soccer’s version of roulette, Croatian manager ...

AL RAYYAN – When it comes down to a penalty shootout at the World Cup, count on Croatia to make it through. Twice already at the tournament in Qatar and twice four years ago in Russia, the ...

The Vatreni went into extra time three times in their run to the 2018 World Cup Final, and they used that experience to keep their 2022 hopes alive. The team edged Japan 1-1 (3-1) on penalty kicks ...

AL WAKRAH, Qatar — Croatia, runners-up at the last World Cup, are alive in this one.. In a marathon round of 16 match Monday in Qatar, Croatia beat Japan on penalty kicks, 1-1 (3-1). Croatian ...

Croatia won the first penalty shootout at the 2022 World Cup to progress to the quarter-finals in Qatar. Japan missed three spot kicks during the shootout while Croatia only missed one.

Croatia knocked Brazil out of the World Cup on Friday, beating the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals for the second straight time.

The Croatians shocked Brazil on Friday, sending the 2022 World Cup favorite home in a thrilling penalty kick finish. “We have demonstrated what Croatia is, what the Croatia team is,” coach ...

Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saves a ball during the penalty shoot out at the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan ...