Messi, Mbappé lead selections for AP's team of the World CupLionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé head the selections for the team of the tournament as chosen by writers covering the World Cup for The Associated Press.
Croatia beats Morocco 2-1 to take 3rd place at World CupLuka Modric led Croatia to third place in what was likely the midfield great’s last appearance at the World Cup.
Messi evokes Maradona comparisons on road to World Cup finalLionel Messi has gone into full-on Diego Maradona mode at the World Cup.
Messi, Mbappé and co: The AP's World Cup team of group stageWriters covering the World Cup for The Associated Press have chosen their standout players at the tournament so far to form a best team of the group stage.
