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Croatia beat Ghana to reach knockout stages

Croatia beat Ghana to reach knockout stages
BBC Sport Sunday 28 June 2026, 00:01 UTC 1 min read
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Nikola Vlasic scores a late header as Croatia booked their place in the World Cup last 32 with victory over already-qualified Ghana in Philadelphia.

Nikola Vlasic scores a late header as Croatia booked their place in the World Cup last 32 with victory over already-qualified Ghana in Philadelphia.
Croatia (LOCATION) Ghana (LOCATION) Nikola Vlasic (PERSON) the World Cup (EVENT) Philadelphia (LOCATION)
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