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Croatia coach Dalic slams ‘bad refereeing’ in 2-1 loss to Portugal
TORONTO, July 2 : Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic was unhappy with what he called the “bad refereeing” in his team’s 2-1 loss to Portugal in their round of 32 clash on Thursday that eliminated them from the World Cup but said he did not want to use it as an excuse. Portugal were awarded a…
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Portugal manager Martinez praises referee after World Cup win over Croatia
TORONTO, July 2 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said his team deserved their 2-1 win over Croatia in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Thursday and praised the referee for getting the big decisions right in a pulsating match that lived up to its billing.Portugal were awarded a penalty after a Video…
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Portugal survive late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16
TORONTO, July 2 : Cristiano Ronaldo scored the first World Cup knockout-stage goal of his career, Goncalo Ramos netted a stoppage-time header and Portugal got a last-second break on an offside call to beat Croatia 2-1 on Thursday and set up a last-16 clash with Spain.Croatia looked to have equalised at the e
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Portugal advance in World Cup thanks to last-gasp Ramos winner
Cristiano Ronaldo also converted a penalty for his first World Cup knockout stage goal, setting up a last-16 clash with Spain.
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One last dance: Portugal and Croatia fans march in Toronto heat to see Ronaldo and Modric
TORONTO, July 2 : Thousands of Portugal and Croatia supporters braved severe heat as they danced and sang their way to Toronto Stadium to witness icons Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric likely face each other one last time on the sport’s grandest stage.With Toronto boasting a large Portuguese and Croatian di
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Leao replaces Felix for Portugal against unchanged Croatia
TORONTO, July 2 : Portugal made one change for their round-of-32 match against Croatia on Thursday with Rafael Leao joining the attack in place of Joao Felix. Croatia are unchanged.• Rafael Leao joins the Portugal attack alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Pedro Neto.• Ronaldo will surpass Lothar Matth
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Croatia coach looks beyond Ronaldo showdown to midfield battle with Portugal
TORONTO, July 1 : While fans may frame Thursday’s World Cup round-of-32 match as a Modric versus Ronaldo showdown, Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic sees something different brewing when his team face Portugal in their first-ever World Cup meeting.For Dalic, the real action will unfold in the middle of the park, whe
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Slow starters Croatia hit their stride ahead of World Cup knockout phase
PHILADELPHIA, June 27 : Croatia left it late to find a little World Cup sparkle, but history suggests they will not be worried by a sluggish group stage performance as they head into the business end of the tournament where they usually thrive the most. In a match in which they could have been eliminated,…
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Croatia coach hits back at doubters, lauds evergreen Modric
PHILADELHIA, June 27 : Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic hit out at the team’s doubters and said they were back to the Croatia of old after they snatched a 2-1 win over Ghana to reach the last 32 of the World Cup on Saturday.The 2018 runners-up and 2022 semi-finalists lost their opening match 4-2 to England…
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Vlasic header sends Croatia into World Cup knockouts with 2-1 win over Ghana
PHILADELPHIA, June 27 : Nikola Vlasic headed in Luka Modric’s 83rd-minute corner to lift Croatia to a 2-1 victory over Ghana on Saturday and a second-place finish in World Cup Group L.Vlasic’s perfect finish off the inside of the left post came 10 minutes after Derrick Luckassen had pulled Ghana level on
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