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 and Morocco played to a scoreless draw in a Group F opening match at the 2022 World Cup on Nov. 22. The teams meet again Saturday, this time with the winner – and there will be a winner ...

Croatia's Luka Modric and his teammates celebrate after winning the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Belgium at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 1 ...

Luka Modric of Croatia celebrates with his bronze medal during the FIFA World Cup third-place match against Morocco. Getty Images. However, as the final whistle blew on Morocco’s historic run at ...

This is Croatia’s third straight World Cup appearance and sixth all-time. The country made its World Cup debut in 1998 and got back to the tournament in 2002 and 2006.

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).

Argentina is through to the World Cup final after dominating Croatia with a 3-0 victory on Tuesday in Qatar. Superstar Lionel Messi dazzled with a goal and assist.

Morocco takes on Croatia to determine third place in the 2022 World Cup. Both defied expectations to make deep runs in Qatar. Follow for live updates on the match and more from the tournament.

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 ...

Before 2018, Croatia had only made it out of the group stage at a World Cup once. In 1998, it finished third after losing to France in the semifinal. Its run to the final was completely unexpected.

Croatia entered the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as the reigning runner-up. Here is a look back at the country’s World Cup history.

Croatia has never lifted the World Cup but did make it to the final at Russia 2018 only to lose to France. It also made the semifinals at France 1998 only to lose to, again, France. Luka Modric ...