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Croatia to 'fight to the death' against Denmark

Croatia to 'fight to the death' against Denmark

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Saturday that the round of 16 match against Denmark would be a fight to the death. 1 Jul 2018
Modric mindful of Croatia maintaining good form

Modric mindful of Croatia maintaining good form

Croatia midfielder Luka Modric said on Saturday that his team would look to take their good group-stage form into the knockout rounds of the FIFA World Cup. 1 Jul 2018
Denmark promise to go on the offensive

Denmark promise to go on the offensive

Denmark head coach Age Hareide said on Saturday that his team must attack more than they have done up to now when they face Croatia. 1 Jul 2018
Denmark coach Hareide: 'We're all ready'

Denmark coach Hareide: 'We're all ready'

Denmark head coach Age Hareide says every one of his 23 players are ready to play against Croatia in their round of 16 World Cup match on Sunday. 1 Jul 2018
Denmark Midfielder Eriksen One of World’s Best Playmakers - Croatia Midfielder Rakitic

Denmark Midfielder Eriksen One of World’s Best Playmakers - Croatia Midfielder Rakitic

ST. PETERSBURG, June 29 (Sputnik) - Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic said on Friday that Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was one of the best playmakers in Europe and the world. 29 Jun 2018
Strinic says Croatia will analyze entire Denmark team

Strinic says Croatia will analyze entire Denmark team

Croatia midfielder Ivan Strinic said on Thursday that they will be paying more attention to the entire Denmark squad and not only their midfielder Christian Eriksen in preparation for their round of 16 encounter. 29 Jun 2018
Subasic admits he likes Eriksen's style

Subasic admits he likes Eriksen's style

Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic said Thursday ahead of their round of 16 match against Denmark that he considered midfielder Christian Eriksen to be a fantastic player, even though his side does not single out any of their opponents. 29 Jun 2018
Lovren and Corluka resume training ahead of Denmark match

Lovren and Corluka resume training ahead of Denmark match

Croatia defenders Dejan Lovren and Vedran Corluka trained with the rest of the squad after missing the team's training session on Wednesday, a Sputnik correspondent reported Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
Croatia team trains without defenders Lovren and Corluka

Croatia team trains without defenders Lovren and Corluka

Croatia defenders Dejan Lovren and Vedran Corluka did not participate in Wednesday's group training session after their side defeated Iceland 2-1 in Rostov-on-Don on Tuesday and advanced to the round of 16, the team's press service told Sputnik on Wednesday. 28 Jun 2018
Dalic hopes Mandzukic breaks goalless drought

Dalic hopes Mandzukic breaks goalless drought

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Wednesday that he hoped forward Mario Mandzukic would break his goalless drought in the upcoming round of 16 game against Denmark. 28 Jun 2018
Dalic says Croatia and Denmark have equal chances

Dalic says Croatia and Denmark have equal chances

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Wednesday that his side and Denmark had an "equal" chance of advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals. 28 Jun 2018
Iceland Head Coach Says Team Showed Character Against Croatia But Football 'Tough' Game

Iceland Head Coach Says Team Showed Character Against Croatia But Football 'Tough' Game

MOSCOW, June 26 (Sputnik) - Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said that his players did their absolute best in their 2-1 defeat to Croatia and showed their true character but football was a "tough" game. 27 Jun 2018
Iceland v Croatia player ratings

Iceland v Croatia player ratings

Croatia were looking to continue their dream World Cup start while Iceland needed a win to keep their campaign alive. 27 Jun 2018
Nigeria v Argentina player ratings

Nigeria v Argentina player ratings

Argentina were outrun and overpowered by a youthful Nigeria side for much of their decisive Group D encounter in St Petersburg. 27 Jun 2018
Iceland v Croatia played in front of sell-out crowd

Iceland v Croatia played in front of sell-out crowd

The World Cup between Iceland and Croatia, which took place at the Rostov Arena, was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 43,472 supporters, FIFA said on the official website. 27 Jun 2018
Croatia salvage 2-1 victory over Iceland to top Group D

Croatia salvage 2-1 victory over Iceland to top Group D

Croatia salvaged a 2-1 victory over Iceland in their final Group D match on Tuesday to qualify for the round of 16 as Group D winners. 27 Jun 2018

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