World Cup Matchday Preview and Predictions: Semi-finals
World Cup Matchday Preview and Predictions: Semi-finals 13 December By Kai Englisch Four teams, and two matches, and one shared goal of lifting the winners trophy. Tomorrow teams will play in the semi-finals of what has been the most wildly unpredictable World Cup in recent memory. Argentina will play Croatia, while France square off against Morocco. Games begin at two PM (EST). Argentina VS. Croatia A battle of heroes. Fresh off of a thrilling victory over the Netherlands that saw the game decided on penalty kicks, powerhouse Argentina take on a stalwart Croatian side that sent tournament favorites Brazil reeling after knocking them out with a rope-a-dope performance into overtime, eventually winning on penalties. This game will pit two legendary maestros, Argentina's Lionel Messi and Croatia's Luka Modric, against each other. Two giants of the game, diminutive in stature, unparalleled sublimity in class, touch, and creativity. This will almost certainly be the last time the ...