RUSSIA SOCHI: 2018 WORLD CUP – QUARTERFINAL – RUSSIA VS CROATIA #Gallery
(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- A fan is seen prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- A fan of Russia is seen prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Andrej Kramaric of Croatia celebrates scoring during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Daler Kuziaev (L) of Russia vies with Ante Rebic of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (R), FIFA President Gianni Infantino (C) and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic are seen prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Artem Dzyuba (top) of Russia competes for a header during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Head coach Stanislav Cherchesov of Russia is seen during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Head coach Zlatko Dalic (L) of Croatia gives instructions to players during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Head coach Zlatko Dalic (L) of Croatia gives instructions to players during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Head coach Stanislav Cherchesov (C) of Russia gives instructions to players during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Roman Zobnin (R top) of Russia competes for a header with Dejan Lovren (C top) of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Ilya Kutepov (C) of Russia vies with Ante Rebic (R) of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Ilya Kutepov (C) of Russia vies with Ante Rebic (R) of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Russia are seen during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Russia greet the audience after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Croatia celebrate victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Mario Fernandes of Russia reacts after missing a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Ivan Rakitic (R) of Croatia celebrates victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Croatia celebrate victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Croatia celebrate victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Fedor Smolov of Russia misses a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Fedor Smolov (L) of Russia sits on the pitch after missing a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev of Russia misses a penalty kick by Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Luka Modric (C) of Croatia celebrates victory with his children after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Croatia celebrate victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Luka Modric of Croatia shoots a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Domagoj Vida of Croatia celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Russia are seen after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Domagoj Vida (R) of Croatia kisses his son after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Mario Fernandes of Russia competes during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Luka Modric of Croatia celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Goalkeeper Danijel Subasic of Croatia saves a penalty kick during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Ivan Rakitic (L) of Croatia celebrates victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Players of Croatia celebrate victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Goalkeeper Danijel Subasic (R) of Croatia saves a penalty kick by Russia's Fedor Smolov during the penalty shootout of the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Mario Fernandes (L front) of Russia vies with Luka Modric (1st R) of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Fedor Smolov (L) of Russia sits on the pitch after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Andrej Kramaric (1st R) of Croatia celebrates scoring during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Cao Can)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- A fan of Croatia is seen prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Luka Modric (top) of Croatia celebrates victory with his teammate after the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)more(180707) -- SOCHI, July 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Fedor Kudriashov (L) of Russia vies with Mateo Kovacic of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi, Russia, July 7, 2018. Croatia won 6-5 (4-3 in penalty shootout) and advanced to the semi-finals. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)more