2018 FIFA World Cup

The 21st FIFA World Cup was an international men's football tournament held in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. France won the final against Croatia, 4–2.

2018 FIFA World Cup final: The match in which France defeated Croatia 4–2 to win the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The final settled the tournament after a striking contest between first-time finalists.
Didier Deschamps: A French football manager and former player who coached France to the 2018 World Cup title. His tactics and selection guided France through the tournament.
Video assistant referee: A system in which video officials review potential clear errors in specified match-changing decisions. The 2018 tournament was the first World Cup to use VAR.
France national football team: The men's national team representing France in international football. Its victory gave France a second men's World Cup title.
2018 FIFA World Cup bidding: The process that selected Russia to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. FIFA awarded Russia hosting rights in 2010 after a contested bid process.
2018 FIFA World Cup knockout stage: The single-elimination phase of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, from the round of 16 through the final. Its matches determined the champion after the group stage.
Kylian Mbappé: A French forward who became the youngest French scorer in a World Cup and won the 2018 tournament with France. His pace and goals made him a defining figure in France's campaign.
Penalty shoot-out: A method for deciding a tied football match by taking alternating kicks from the penalty mark. Three knockout matches were decided by shoot-outs.
Croatia national football team: The men's national team representing Croatia in international football. Its runner-up finish was the best result in the team's history.
2018 FIFA World Cup venues: The 12 stadiums in 11 Russian cities used for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The venues show how the tournament was distributed across Russia.

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