10 World Cup 2018 Talking Points

#6 Big Shocks

Germany players react after conceding against South Korea

The competition has mostly been about stunning shocks right from the first match of this World Cup itself. The 5-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia by the hosts Russia, Croatia defeating Lionel Messi led Argentina 3-0, Germany losing to a spirited South Korean team 2-0, Iran showing their mettle in the big stage, the list of shocks in this World Cup doesn’t end there.

The FIFA World Cup 2018 threw more than its share of shocks even as it lived up to its expectations. Stunning results is what any sport is all about and this World Cup has seen plenty during the past 30 days.