Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 FIFA World Cup Semifinalists

France, Belgium, England and Croatia are the only teams left in the 2018 World Cup tournament in Russia.

There are just two matches left for each of the semifinalists – all from Europe – as the world can’t wait to see who go home with this tournament’s trophy. The World Cup continues on Tuesday (July 10) with France facing Belgium at Saint Petersburg Stadium, while Croatia will take on England in Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday (July 11).

Players with more than two goals in the semifinals are England’s Harry Kane (6), Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku (4), and France forwards, Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe with three goals each. See the semifinalists path so far in Russia.

Belgium

Road To Last Four: 3-0 Vs Panama, 5-2 Vs Tunisia, 1-0 Vs England, 3-2 Vs Japan (Round of 16), 2-1 Vs Brazil (Quarterfinals)

Top goal-scorer: Romelu Lukaku (4)

FIFA World Ranking: 3

Last World Cup Semifinal appearances: 1986

Croatia

Road To Last Four: 2-0 Vs Nigeria, 3-0 Vs Argentina, 2-1 Vs Iceland, 1-1 (3-2 on Pens) Vs Denmark (Round of 16), 2-2 (4-3 on Pens) Vs Russia (Quarterfinals)

Top goalscorer: Luka Modric (2)

FIFA World Ranking: 20

Last World Cup Semifinal appearances: 1998

England

Road To Last Four: 2-1 Vs Tunisia, 6-1 Vs Panama, 1-0 loss Vs Belgium, 1-1 (4-3 on Pens) Colombia (Round of 16), 2-0 Vs Sweden (Quarterfinals)

Top goalscorer: Harry Kane (6)

FIFA World Ranking: 12

Last World Cup Semifinal appearances: 1990

France

Road To Last Four: 2-1 Vs Australia, 1-0 Vs Peru, 0-0 Vs Denmark, 4-3 Vs Argentina (Round of 16), 2-0 Vs Uruguay (Quarterfinals)

Top goalscorer: Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe (3)

FIFA World Ranking: 7

Last World Cup Semifinal appearances: 2006

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