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World Cup 2018: Goal-laden final adds to staggering World Cup stats

Ryan Benson
Didier Deschamps is the third person to win the World Cup as both a player and a manager.

Macron to greet France team after Champs Elysees parade

Stephen Creek
French President Emmanuel Macron congratulates Hugo Lloris as FIFA president Gianni Infantino looks on following the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium.

World Cup 2018: Clear-headed France a cut above the glorious madness of Russia 2018

Dom Farrell
(From left) France's Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Florian Thauvin with the World Cup trophy.

'Thank you, heroes' - press hail Croatia squad

AFP
“Thank you, heroes! - You gave us everything!” read the Sportske Novosti frontpage as Croatia, led by Luka Modric, made it to its maiden World Cup final.

Rakitic proud of 'brother' Modric's Golden Ball award

Stephen Creek
Ivan Rakitic put club rivalries to one side to honour his Croatia team-mate Luka Modric in the aftermath of Croatia's World Cup final defeat to France.

Modric says Golden Ball 'bittersweet' after World Cup defeat

AFP
Luka Modric with his Golden Ball award in Moscow on Sunday.

Dalic: Conceding first two goals from set-pieces proved costly

Ayon Sengupta
Croatia's defending in set-pieces didn't help its cause on the night of the final.

World Cup 2018 diary: Final fever, Belgium's royal welcome and all aboard the Mbappe train

Joe Wright
Hugo Lloris lifts the World Cup trophy to celebrate with his teammates.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Here is how all 64 matches played out

Team Sportstar
France defeated Croatia 4-2 in the 2018 World Cup final.

Modric wins World Cup Golden Ball

Joe Wright
Modric beat Belgium forward Eden Hazard and Antoine Griezmann, to the prize.
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