Croatia national football team Competes for Title at World Cup

The Croatia national football team is competing for the title at the 2026 World Cup. Last result: England 4-2 Croatia (2026-06-17).

What is Croatia's goal at the World Cup?

Croatia has high motivation for success at the 2026 World Cup. This could easily be Luka Modrić's last attempt to take Croatia to the final of the World Cup.

Who are the favorites for the title?

Among the 48 participants are the current world champions, Argentina, who are defending their title won in Qatar. Brazil and Spain are also among the favorites.

What's next for Croatia?

The next match is against Panama on 2026-06-23. Croatia is ranked 15th in this ranking and comes to the tournament with slightly less pressure than some other European powers.