France won the 2018 World Cup Sunday, triumphing over Croatia 4-2 in a dramatic, hard-fought match.
The first goal went to France when Croatia scored the first-ever own goal in a World Cup final. Croatia leveled the score half an hour in, only to see France score three more goals in succession.
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