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Croatia's history, two behind Ivan Perisic and nine off Davor Suker's record prior to the World Cup
History-1777297914](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-World-Cup-Winners-History-1777297914.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) ## How does the World Cup group stage work? England, Croatia
World Cup, when it was coached by Walid Regragui, [Morocco made history](/opinions/2022/12/15/morocco-was-the-feel-good-story-we-did-not-know-we-needed) as the first semifinalist at the tournament from Africa. Morocco topped its group ahead of Croatia
Croatia, Ghana, Panama ### What's new? Even before the opening ceremony, this World Cup will be one for the history
Croatia in one of the most anticipated matches of the day. Ghana meet Panama, and World Cup newcomers Uzbekistan face Colombia in the late game. Away from the action, Ronaldo is chasing another World Cup
World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group L - Croatia v Montenegro - Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia - September 8, 2025 Croatia's Luka Modric in action REUTERS/Antonio Bronic/File Photo](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-06-03T094733Z_843779645_RC2WNGALMV8U_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPL-CROATIA-1780559495.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C566&quality=80) Luka Modric, Croatia’s midfield magician
Cup.** France had lost the final, even though he had scored a hat-trick. Goals do not guarantee prizes, but a prolific striker gives his team a chance. With the next edition of the world
history has shown, they are capable of challenging the world’s best. Al Jazeera tells you all you need to know about Brazil vs Morocco:  to qualify for this tournament, "it really was one of the most spectacular days
Croatia ## **Group C:** **Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland** With two teams in the top 10 of FIFA’s rankings, this group looks to be pretty competitive. Brazil are not the powerhouse they once were, but Carlo
history at 43 years old. ![Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Scotland and Denmark at Hampden Park on Nov. 18, 2025 in Glasgow, Scotland.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com
Croatia in the 2022 World Cup quarter-finals, doubts remain around him." However, there can be no doubting the quality of his goal here - his 10th for Brazil, with three of those coming
history, this was the exact mission statement from Sir Alf Ramsey before England won the 1966 World Cup. Tuchel has picked a talented squad, but also a pragmatic one he believes is physically equipped
history. The 23rd edition, which will be played in an expanded 48-team tournament, begins its 104 matches with Mexico against South Africa on Tuesday. Argentina are the defending champions, having lifted the trophy
history. Japan were the first team – outside the hosts – to qualify for the [2026 World Cup](/fifa-world-cup-2026/). The Samurai Blue have beaten Germany, Brazil, England and Spain since 2022. While they can beat any team
Croatia. "No-one needs a break. Everyone is available which is very good news. No [injury] complaints after the first match. "[We've had] one day of recovery and two good training sessions
World Cup The straightforward option for some will be to take club loyalties into account. Wrexham fans will see two of their current squad in action. Wingback Libby Cacace called up for [New Zealand](/sport/football/teams/new-zealand
history - and on home soil. Hurst was by no means the most talented or iconic player in that team, but you cannot discount a hat-trick in the showpiece - that's a legendary feat only