Italy World Cup Fail

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In a high-scoring and at times odd final, France defeated Croatia 4-2 to win its second World Cup in history, putting an end to Croatia’s improbable and dramatic rise. Croatia’s Mario Mandzukic scored at both ends of the field, Video Assistant Review figured in a controversial ha ... Show More

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<p>Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Matt Lawton and Henry Winter.</p><br><p>Italy are into the final after one of the best matches of the tournament against a revitalised Spain. Is Spain’s problem the lack of someone to put the ball in the net? Can Italy be beaten ... Show More