England despatch Croatia to win thrilling World Cup opener
England make a winning start to their 2026 campaign by beating Croatia as Harry Kane equals Gary Lineker’s Three Lions World Cup scoring record.
Croatia / England / Top Story / World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 17/06/2026 23:18 · Last modified 17/06/2026 23:23
England make a winning start to their 2026 campaign by beating Croatia as Harry Kane equals Gary Lineker’s Three Lions World Cup scoring record.
Luka Modric returns for another World Cup with Croatia. Can the legendary midfielder inspire one final fairytale campaign?
Croatia / Euro 2020 / Spain / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 28/06/2021 19:35 · Last modified 28/06/2021 19:57
Extra-time goals from Alvaro Morata and MIkel Oyarzabal put Spain through after an eight-goal thriller against Croatia.
Scotland’s Euro 2020 campaign comes to an end after losing to Croatia in their final Group D game.
Croatia / Czech Republic / Euro 2020 / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 18/06/2021 18:54 · Last modified 19/06/2021 12:12
Czech Republic are on the verge of reaching the Euro 2020 last-16 but a draw leaves Croatia in a perilous position.
Croatia / England / Euro 2020 / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 13/06/2021 16:43 · Last modified 16/06/2021 17:37
England win an opening match at the European Championships for the first time in 10 attempts after Raheem Sterling’s winner against Croatia.
Croatia / England / Top Story / U21 Euro
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 31/03/2021 19:02 · Last modified 05/06/2021 15:00
England fail to progress to the European Under-21 Championships quarter-finals for the second successive time after conceding a late goal against Croatia.
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by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 24/03/2021 22:24 · Last modified 13/05/2021 11:26
Total Sports News rounds up the evening’s World Cup qualifying matches as Wales and Republic of Ireland both slip to defeat.
Argentina / Australia / Croatia / Denmark / France / Peru / Top Story / World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/06/2018 23:48 · Last modified 07/12/2018 09:34
Total Sports News rounds up the day’s action at the World Cup as a disappointing Argentina side fall to Croatia and France qualify for the second round.
An own goal and a Luka Modric penalty earns Croatia three points in their World Cup Group D match against Nigeria.
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