France v Croatia was temporarily halted as four people invaded the pitch at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

Four intruders ran on to the pitch from the stands during the second half of the soccer World Cup final in Moscow between Croatia and France, briefly interrupting the game on Sunday, Reuters witnesses said.

Hugo Lloris is pressured into a mistake by Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic, who taps in to peg back the score in the World Cup final to 4-2 for France.

19-year-old Kylian Mbappe stretches France's lead to 4-1 against Croatia making him the first teenager to score in a World Cup final since Pele in 1958.

Paul Pogba's curling shot leaves Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic rooted to the spot and puts France 3-1 up in the World Cup final.

France were 2-1 ahead against Croatia at halftime in the World Cup final after a pulsating opening 45 minutes at the Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday.

Referee Nestor Pitana awards France a controversial VAR penalty which Antoine Griezmann duly tucks away to give France a 2-1 lead in the World Cup final against Croatia.

France is trying to win its second World Cup, matching the feat it achieved in 1998. Croatia is playing for its first championship. Stay here for live updates.

Give your player ratings out of 10 for France v Croatia in the World Cup final.

Germany's John Degenkolb wins the ninth stage of the Tour de France as Richie Porte crashes out of the race.

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Stage nine of the Tour took its toll as a number of the leading contenders crashed on the cobblestones

Marco Materazzi praised Ivan Perisic and Marcelo Brozovic, as he believes Croatia “have something of Italy in 2006” ahead of the World Cup Final against France.

The jokes about the France football World Cup team being mostly of African origin show that beneath the rhetoric of benign nationalism, a darker version of nationalism burbles

Football News: SAINT PETERSBURG: The crowd wearing blue and chanting Antoinne Griezmann’s name walked to the metro station in a disciplined march as France made it t.

“Small details decided the match,” said Belgium manager Roberto Martinez after his sides 1-0 loss to France in the semi-final of World Cup. He was right.

Watch all the best action from match day 22 of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, as France defeat Belgium to make their third World Cup final in 20 years and international music stars back England to go all the way.

The Manchester United star left a touching message on his social media channels after the match

Didier Deschamps' France are an exception in operating with the handbrake on in this World Cup. It might just see them all the way to glory.

Kylian Mbappé sublime as Belgium are outfought in subdued St Petersburg semi-final

Samuel Umtiti's 51st-minute header sent an impressive France into the World Cup final with a 1-0 win over Belgium in an absorbing first semi-final on Tuesday.

France coach Didier Deschamps hailed the character of his young team after they beat Belgium 1-0 on Tuesday to set up a World Cup final against either England or Croatia in Moscow.

France have won the battle against Belgium to secure a place in the World Cup final against England or Croatia.

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — France is back in the World Cup final for the first time since Zinedine Zidane's headbutt in 2006. Twelve years after one of soccer's most infamous moments, Samuel Umtiti used his head to score from a corner kick in the 51st minu…

Samuel Umtiti's header in the 51st minute was the only goal in a tense match at St. Petersburg

Jonas Vingegaard wins Tour de France for a second straight year, but it looks like he wants more competition as he announced another race he will compete in by next month. #sports #SportsNews https://t.co/ViyWjTGizE

India is literally on the firing line. Perspectives force us to be more principled than a Germany or France or the US. https://t.co/jkuRT2FcGU

RT @JimFergusonUK: French teen left disfigured by 'Maghreb' youth mob who attacked her with broken glass for wearing 'immoral' crop top on…

RT @forexanalytix: -Activity levels were constrained by a further weakening of demand -July survey data showed a further cooling of inflati…

RT @pocwiar: @smig_daniel @waldemar_buda @USEmbassyWarsaw @USAmbPoland @IntelSoftware @MSZ_RP @JEmilewicz Don't spread false information. I…

RT @guardian_sport: Jamaica lose Shaw to red card but hold on for historic point against France https://t.co/n2MvRAWpem

The French economy saw its sharpest contraction in business activity since November 2020 in July, latest @HCOB_Economics #France #PMI data showed, as declines in services and manufacturing gained speed amid weakening demand. Read more: https://t.co/QazCr8Dl7t https://t.co/ej9xAkGdXZ

RT @okthisweird: The way y'all lie on this app needs to be investigated. Mbappe was undoubtedly France’s best player in the world cup. He h…

RT @mzjacobson: Maine suddenly outdoes France with 7.3 heat pumps per 100 people by installing its 100,000th France: 4.6 per 100 But nei…

RT @davidicke: France: Woman Butchered With Glass Bottles by African ‘Teens’ Who Disapproved of Her Dress https://t.co/NO7GzySWYu

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @SuZeSport: If Jamaica women win, draw or only lose by 1 goal against France women at 11am one person will win the item Retweet Follow…

RT @nxbaafnkln: *france has entered the chat* #FRA

RT @NOELreports: "If we look at the list of the IMF, where countries are ranked based on their GDP, we will see that by 2030 Great Britain,…

This France performance is giving England. Lots of sideways passes not really leading to anything, poor box play and poor crosses

RT @danielgoyal: If the U.K. govt funded the NHS at the equivalent amount as France and Germany fund its healthcare the NHS would have rece…

RT @energybants: Dr. Dorfman, "no-ones missing German nuclear" you say? Except that Germany is careening into a disastrous economic slump…

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @SwitchCost: Editing my forthcoming book in the south of France. https://t.co/8GG76craI8

France, Indonesia Cooperating in Defense and Technology Transfer - https://t.co/AYKzuyEMnX English: AwanPintar released its report on cyber threats such as spam and malware attacks in Indonesia in the first semester of 2023. Read More. EXETLOS https://t.co/135FuktgsT

RT @OptusSport: France v Jamaica is underway at Sydney Football Stadium. Watch LIVE | https://t.co/YfJ3EN3QNl #FIFAWWC #OptusSport https:…

RT @muli_brian_: Waah Makini school wanaenda trip England na France na wanalipa Ksh. 560,000. Are we in the same country?? https://t.co/F6V…

Watching Jamaica vs France instead of the city game what’s happening

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @danielgoyal: If the U.K. govt funded the NHS at the equivalent amount as France and Germany fund its healthcare the NHS would have rece…

RT @_louise__: @irishexaminer There is nothing false about the Kalergi plan. Ireland has an agreement with France to take in lots of undoc…

RT @OnlinePalEng: Irish Activist Mick Bowman, 65, traveled from Calais, France to Palestine by foot to raise awareness about plight of Pale…

up watching jamaica v france.... haven't watched a game in so long omfg

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

RT @ada_lluch: A dozen of North Africans tried to assassinate a 19-year-old model in Toulouse, France, this past Wednesday because “she was…

Jamaica’s been so great tbh, France look hopeless so I’m expecting a France penalty soon because life sucks.

RT @darrengrimes_: “I’ve got family in the south of France.” Of course you do, dear.

RT @Cryptic_Miind: Indian Media who showed endless reports on France Riots are still silent on Manipur. INDIAN MEDIA IS A DISGRACE TO INDI…

RT @AITCofficial: After an astonishing 79 days of silence, PM @narendramodi finally graces Manipur with his attention! But wait, where was…

RT @GAballots: The following countries hand count their paper ballots: Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Netherl…

RT @BGatesIsaPyscho: Facist Dictator & WEF Shill Emmanuel Macron getting booed & booed hard during Military Parade in France today. https:/…

RT @pjm_playlists: I have no words https://t.co/gyCV6k9fmi