A sudden downpour did not dampen France's joy as they collected the World Cup trophy ©Getty Images
Ángel di Maria in action for Argentina during the last-16 match against France in Kazan ©Getty Images
Ángel di Maria in action for Argentina during the last-16 match against France in Kazan ©Getty Images


Brazil’s forward Neymar falls to the turf – not for the last time - against Switzerland at the Rostov Arena ©Getty Images
Brazil’s forward Neymar falls to the turf – not for the last time - against Switzerland at the Rostov Arena ©Getty Images


England’s Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling and Harry Maguire are wrestled by Panamanian defenders in Nizhny Novgorod ©Getty Images
England’s Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling and Harry Maguire are wrestled by Panamanian defenders in Nizhny Novgorod ©Getty Images


Germany midfielder Sebastian Rudy lies bloodied and awaits medical attention following a nasty collision against Sweden in Sochi ©Getty Images
Germany midfielder Sebastian Rudy lies bloodied and awaits medical attention following a nasty collision against Sweden in Sochi ©Getty Images



Serbia's Branislav Ivanovic lets a young mascot tickle his beard ©Getty Images
Serbia's Branislav Ivanovic lets a young mascot tickle his beard ©Getty Images


Croatia's fans celebrate victory against Russia in the Croatian capital Zagreb's main square after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 8 match between Russia and Croatia ©Getty Images
Croatia's fans celebrate victory against Russia in the Croatian capital Zagreb's main square after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 8 match between Russia and Croatia ©Getty Images


Young player of the tournament Kylian Mbappé is embraced after France beat Belgium in the semi final ©Getty Images
Young player of the tournament Kylian Mbappé is embraced after France beat Belgium in the semi final ©Getty Images


Russian President Vladimir Putin caresses the trophy next to FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final  ©Getty Images
Russian President Vladimir Putin caresses the trophy next to FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final ©Getty Images