World Cup LIVE - Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute to Diogo Jota after chaotic end to Croatia clash
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It's very tight but looks like he's just edged past the defender.Today01:16 BSTFlag is upCroatia are two up? (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)2nd Jul23:27 BSTAnd now the Croatians - will this be Luka Modric's last ever matchLuka Modric will be the captain of Croatia for their World Cup round of 32 battle against Portugal.Do you think this will be his final match as a player?2nd Jul23:14 BSTPortugal's starting XI is inCristiano Ronaldo will lead Portugal out for their World Cup round of 32 battle against Croatia - but you already knew that.Here is how Roberto Martinez's side will line-up.2nd Jul22:57 BSTCristiano Ronaldo 'goodbye' suggested by relativeCristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro seemingly suggested this World Cup will be her iconic brother's last.The Portugal captain will lead his nation out for their round of 32 clash against Croatia this evening.
Enjoy it while it lasts."It's not today that they're saying goodbye, but it's soon. Oyarzabal now has 17 goals in 16 games for his country - WOW!2nd Jul21:45 BST"It's a privilige to be Lionel Messi's mate - on and off the pitch"By Jeremy Cross in MiamiRodrigo De Paul admits it feels like a privilege to be Lionel Messi's mate both on and off the pitch.
"It's not good to think this way. Marcel Sabitzer's cross is met on the head by Sasa Kalajdzic, but he can't keep his header down.A warning shot from Ralf Rangnick's side!2nd Jul20:52 BSTHT: Spain 1-0 AustriaWhoa, they're halfway there!Spain have one foot in the round of 16 after Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring late in the half following a good move with Marc Cucurella finding him in the box to sweep home.It's been a pretty one-sided affair so far, and Austria are going to have to come out and get a goal in the second half, which could play right into the hands of the Spanish team as they look to hit on the counter.