2018 FIFA World Cup - 21 June 2018

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Yesterday, only three goals were produced at the 2018 FIFA World Cup being played in Russia.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored during Portugal’s 1-0 win over Morocco, Luis Suarez scored during Uruguay’s 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia, and Diego Costa net for Spain in their 1-0 victory over Iran.
The attention turns to the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium this evening for the huge Group D clash between Argentina and Croatia.
Nine out of ten times a fixture between these two nations won’t attract too much attention, however, these evening’s results in of vital importance for the Argentines.
Installed as one of the top three contenders by the bookies to win the World Cup, their campaign got off to a less than average start after being held to a 1-1 by Iceland on Saturday.
21 Jun 2018 12PM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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