Croatia

Worst set-piece defending of my tenure, says Croatia boss after England loss

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Panama coach Christiansen laments 'cruel' loss to Ghana

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - Ghana v Panama - Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada - June 17, 2026 Panama's Anibal Godoy looks dejected after Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scores their first goal REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Thomas Tuchel delighted as second-half response secures win over Croatia

Thomas Tuchel's England side secured an emphatic 4-2 win over Croatia.

Coach Dalic says Croatia have no room for error after England loss at World Cup

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said his side cannot afford anymore mistakes in their next two group games against Panama and Ghana.

Kane draws level with Lineker as England outgun Croatia

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Jude Bellingham the spark as England open World Cup with 4-2 win over Croatia

Bellingham scored England’s third goal early in the second half after charging through on goal.

Madueke starts for England, Modric captains Croatia

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Noni Madueke arrives at the stadium before the match REUTERS/Issei Kato

‘Rejuvenated’ Modric determined to enjoy World Cup swansong

Croatia's Luka Modric, 40, is competing in his fifth World Cup campaign.

Croatia's Dalic warns team of Kane threat before England opener

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Croatia Press Conference - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Croatia's Luka Modric and coach Zlatko Dalic during a press conference REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah to replace injured Tino Livramento for England at World Cup

Newcastle's Tino Livramento (right), who suffered a calf injury in training, will be replaced by Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah at the World Cup.

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