Category: Third match of the last 16

Croatia beat Japan on penalties to reach quarter-finals

Croatia reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Monday with a dramatic 3-1 penalty shoot-out win over Japan after a tense last-16 clash ended 1-1.  Mario Pasalic struck the winning penalty to send Croatia through after Ivan Perisic had pulled Croatia…
Who’s playing in the World Cup last 16?

The World Cup group stage ends on Friday and the knockouts start just a day later with the last 16. Here is the calendar and schedule for the gateway to the quarter finals. All times are Paris time (GMT+1). Saturday,…