UNBELIEVABLE: 5 - The Untold Story

Luka Modric and Croatia, the destroyers of dreams, survive to preserve their own

Croatia 1-1 Brazil (Croatia win 4-2 on penalties): From the brink of defeat, Modric and Croatia refused to die and extended their remarkable World Cup story

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

Croatia vs Brazil Highlights: Croatia snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, knock Brazil out of the World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pre-tournament favourites Brazil were knocked out of the FIFA World Cup again in the quarter-final stage, their fourth last 8 exit in the last five editions, as Croatia snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to reach the semi-finals in Qatar. Croatia defeated the five-time champions 4-2 on…

The Times of India · Dec 9, 2022

Croatia Beats Brazil on Penalties in World Cup Quarterfinals

Croatia knocked Brazil out of the World Cup on Friday, beating the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals for the second straight time. Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved a penalty attempt by Rodrygo and Marquinhos later hit the post. The match had finished 1-1 after…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 9, 2022

Soccer-Croatia oust favourites Brazil 4-2 on penalties to reach semi-final

Croatia stunned favourites Brazil 4-2 on penalties on Friday to reach the World Cup semi-finals for the second time in a row after battling back from a goal down in extra time, in one of the biggest knockout-phase upsets in the tournament's history.

Reuters · Dec 9, 2022

Brazil player ratings vs Croatia: Alisson fails to convince in penalty shootout drama after Neymar wonder goal

Rodrygo and Marquinhos missed their penalties for Brazil to see Croatia knock the favourites and five-time winners out of the World Cup in Qatar.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022

Croatia vs Brazil player ratings: Lucas Paqueta impresses but Dominik Livakovic the hero again

Croatia 1-1 Brazil (4-2 on pens): Over 100 minutes of goalless action before Neymar broke the deadlock, only for Bruno Petkovic’s deflected strike to send the game to penalties

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

Croatia 1-1 Brazil (4-2 pens): Favourites knocked out of World Cup 2022 on penalties

Brazil were knocked out of the 2022 World Cup at the quarter-final stage after losing to Croatia on penalties in the most dramatic fashion.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022

Croatia KNOCK OUT World Cup favourites Brazil on penalties - 6 talking points

CROATIA 1-1 BRAZIL (PENS 4-2): PSG forward Neymar scored a sensational extra-time goal to put Brazil ahead but Petkovic levelled the score to send the pulsating World Cup quarter-final clash to penalties

Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022

Graham Potter can solve Chelsea dilemma by completing bargain £7m Dominik Livakovic transfer

Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic has been one of the standout performers at the World Cup as he pulled off penalty shootout heroics to send his nation into the quarter-finals

Football London · Dec 9, 2022

Borna Barisic confesses Rangers penalty fears weighed on his mind as Qatar shootout expels Seville demons

Barisic wasn't among the takers as Croatia advanced past Japan but he was relieved not to suffer more penalty heartbreak like he did in Seville.

Daily Record · Dec 7, 2022