3 Things We Learned as Croatia Scrape Past Denmark on Penalties to Reach World Cup Quarter Final

Croatia won a dramatic penalty shootout to set up a quarter-final clash with the hosts Russia, after a game with much early promise slowed to a walking pace and left many disappointed with the displays from Croatia's 'Golden Generation.' Mario Mandzukic struck on four minutes to level the scores after a Mathias Jorgensen strike put Denmark in front, before Luka Modric missed an extra time penalty to give Denmark hope. Any hopes of an unlikely run into the tournament's latter stages were soon... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/