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2018 FIFA World Cup Final

Imagine the biggest soccer game ever, where two amazing teams battled for a shiny golden trophy!

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GOAL sign as France go 1-0 up against Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow in the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final

GOAL sign as France go 1-0 up against Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow in the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final

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Luka Modrić meets Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final (1)
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Ante Rebic and Samuel Umtiti at the end of the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final
Luka Modrić meets Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final (2)
Antoine Griezmann of France and Marcelo Brozovic of Croatia walk alongside each other during the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final
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Croatia players walk from the pitch after collecting their runners-up medals at the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final
Olivier Giroud and Luka Modric jostle as the midfields of France and Croatia spread out in the early stages of the 2018 Fifa World Cup Final
Croatia's post-match huddle after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final
France celebrate on the field of Luzhniki after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final

Key Facts

Location of Match
Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia.
Winning Team
France.
Final Score
France 4, Croatia 2.
Fun Fact
This was Croatia's first time ever reaching the World Cup Final!

The Grand Finale of Soccer!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup Final was the super-duper last game of a giant soccer tournament that happens every four years. Think of it like the championship game for the best soccer players in the whole world! This special game was played in Russia, and it was the moment everyone had been waiting for.

Two incredible teams, France and Croatia, played their hearts out to see who would be the world champion!

Who Was in the Big Game?

The two teams that made it to the final were France and Croatia. France had a really strong team with fast players who scored lots of goals. Croatia was like the underdog, a team that surprised everyone by playing so well and reaching the final for the very first time! It was like a superhero movie where one team was the established champion and the other was the brave challenger.

A Game Full of Goals!

This game was super exciting because there were lots of goals! France ended up winning with a score of 4-2. Imagine scoring four goals in one game – that's amazing! The players ran so fast, kicked the ball so hard, and made incredible saves. It was a game that kept everyone on the edge of their seats, cheering for their favorite team.

France Becomes World Champions!

When the final whistle blew, the French team were the champions of the world! They got to lift the shiny golden World Cup trophy, which is a huge honor. It was a moment of pure joy for the French players, their coaches, and all their fans. They celebrated with parades and cheers, showing everyone that they were the best soccer team in 2018.

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