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In Pictures: Top World Cup 2018 moments

Published on: July 17, 2018 10:29 PM

No doubt, the thrilling and exciting month of the 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup has come to an end after 64 matches, 169 goals, 49,651 passes and four red cards. Hugo Lloris’ France was crowned as the champions of the football world as they scored a 4-2 win against Croatia in the dramatic final.

It was surely an entertaining tournament for people from all around the world. From hilarious Neymar diving memes to Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning free kick. People are considering it to be the most entertaining football world cup of all time, especially due mind blowing goals, last minutes victories and performances shown by minnows.

Here are some of the top moments in pictures which will be remembered for long time.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores a stunning free kick to draw the match 3-3 against Spain in the group stages

Neymar Jr’s performance did impress pundits but the way his play-acting and antics went viral all over social media

Belgian star Michy Batshuayi celebrates his team’s winning goal against England by kicking the ball against the post, only to see it rebounding to hit his face

German star footballer Toni Kroos scored an unbelievable free-kick from the edge of the box against Sweden to give his team the win in group F match at Fisht Stadium

Iranian goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand made a brilliant save against Portugal when he stopped Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty and got the whole world talking

Youngest French sensation Kylian Mbappe scored his fourth goal in the World Cup against Croatia in the final which will be remembered for years

 

25-year-old Brazilian goal keeper Alisson Becker became a famous meme on social media when he popped a massive balloon which was thrown in by a fan

 

Famous Icelandic ‘Viking Clap’ gave everybody goose bumps in the world Cup 2018

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