AL WAKRAH, Qatar--Goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved three spot-kicks as Croatia beat Japan 3-1 in a penalty shootout to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third time after an enthralling ...

TOKAMACHI, Niigata Prefecture--This city might be the only municipality that will hear Japanese cheers erupt if Croatia scores against Japan at the World Cup in Qatar. The Japan-Croatia match in ...

Croatia meanwhile have come from behind to beat Japan and Brazil in the knockout stages so far. Messi beats three Croatia players a couple of times each, they can’t get it off him. And that’s ...

src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/> Croatia officially owns the penalty shootout. Its most recent shootout victory ...

And that's the recipe for success." Five of Croatia’s last six matches at World Cups have gone to extra time, including its penalty shootout win over Japan in the round of 16 in Qatar.

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Croatia's Luka Modric, front, duels for the ball with Morocco's Hakim Ziyech during the World Cup third-place playoff soccer match between Croatia and Morocco at Khalifa International Stadium in ...

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One of her expectations is that infrastructure spending in Japan will rise further as the economy recovers from the pandemic, benefiting the commodity operations of trading houses. She also ...

A man holds 100 kuna and a package containing euros in Zagreb, Croatia, on Dec. 1, 2022. With inflation mounting and precarious geopolitical headwinds rattling Europe, Croatia hopes its switch to ...