The World cup is over!!! And the champions if FRANCE!!!!! The world cup ended with a trilling match between France and Croatia with France emerging the winner.
Photo credit: Getty images
Croatia midfielder Luka Modric accepted the Golden Ball award as the
best player at the World Cup after his side lost to France 4-2 in
Sunday's final.
Modric scored two goals in the group stage and
converted both of his attempts in penalty shootouts to help Croatia
reach the final.
The Real Madrid star embraced Croatian President
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic after being given the award by FIFA president
Gianni Infantino and Russia President Vladimir Putin in a rainy post game
ceremony.
Belgium's Eden Hazard was awarded the Silver Ball as runner-up and France's Antoine Griezmann was given the Bronze Ball.
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois won the Golden Glove as the best
goalkeeper for helping his team to a third-place finish after allowing
just six goals in seven games.
He kept three clean sheets --
against Panama and England in the group stage before blanking England
again in the third-place game.
photo credit: Fifa
France's 19-year-old star Kylian Mbappe was named the tournament's Best Young Player after scoring Les Bleus' fourth goal on Sunday, becoming the youngest since Pele1958 to find the net in the final.
The match saw the presidents of the two nations in attendance with the president of france celebrating. France has joined the six nations that have won the World cup multiple times While their coach Didier Deschamps is now only the third man in history to win the World Cup as a player and a coach
Waoh...so much excitement......what was your best part of the world cup games.....share your thoughts!!!
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