No surprises in France & Croatia line-ups, Modric vs Mbappe for the World Cup dream

CAIRO – 15 July 2018: It's minutes before the biggest match in 2018; World Cup Final. France faces Croatia at the cavernous Luzhniki Stadium in the Final game of, as many believes, the best World Cup in the history.

Twenty Two players carry the dreams of their people; will it be the first for Croatia or France for the double?

With the slogan “Small country, Big dream”, Croatia arrived to stadium headed by their coach Zlatko Dalic who announced the line-up for their first World Cup final ever.

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⬇️#CRO starting lineup!#WorldCupFinal pic.twitter.com/YzQCDtdoTJ

— HNS | CFF (@HNS_CFF) July 15, 2018

France’s coach, Didier Deschamps, chose his favorite line-up which played the semi-final against Belgium and featured in most of the games in the World Cup. France search for their second title as they lift the prestigious trophy in 1998 for the first time in their history.

Here's our starting XI for the #WorldCupFinal 💪#FiersdetreBleus #FRACRO pic.twitter.com/B62VwsQxrV

— French Team (@FrenchTeam) July 15, 2018