Croatia Tops Nigeria to Take Control of Group D - New York Times
| New York Times | Croatia Tops Nigeria to Take Control of Group D New York Times It wasn't the most aesthetically pleasing victory, but Croatia earned the full three points by defeating Nigeria 2-0 in Kaliningrad on Saturday. Juvenus forward Mario Mandzukic's diving header caused an own goal in the first half, and he drew a penalty ... Croatia vs. Nigeria 2018 World Cup: Modric's penalty kick seals 2-0 Croatia victory WATCH: Croatia Rides Modric Penalty Kick, Own Goal to Win Over Nigeria Preview, highlights and how to watch Nigeria vs. Croatia |