Croatia creates record by reaching FIFA finals

 

It’s a country with a population of just 40 lakhs. But that didn’t deter the hopes of Croatian team which has out played England in FIFA semi finals and reached the finals. Croatia has defeated England in the second semi finals of FIFA 2018. However it wasn’t an easy match. both Croatia and England stood with 1-1 goals by the end of the match. It was only during the extra time that the tiny nation could make it big. By reaching the finals Croatia has become the smallest nation to reach the final of a World Cup in 68 years. It’s also the lowest ranked team ever to reach a World Cup final. Croatia has reached the semi finals in 1998 too. But that was the time when it got defeated. But this was the time when Coratians has decided to grab the rare opportunity and make it big.