France is the champion of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final, besting Croatia by 4 goals to 2.
France entered the tournament as a favorite, powered by stars such as Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann, while Croatia was seen as a longshot for victory.
“We are world champions and France are going to be on top of the world for next four years,” French coach Didier Deschamps said after the game. He called the tournament a “beautiful celebration of football.”
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