World Cup Qatar 2022: Argentina Vs Croatia match preview
By Guardian Exclusive
13 December 2022 |
2:42 pm
GuardianTV takes a look at what to expect from what will no doubt be two thrilling matches. But first, we look ahead to today's World Cup semi-final fixtures in Qatar as Argentina faces 2018 runners-up Croatia.
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