More than 5,700 miles from home, members of Houston's Croatian community gathered Thursday evening at the Houston Croatian Club to watch Croatia take on Portugal in a Round of 32 World Cup knockout match.
Portugal advanced after edging out Croatia 2-1 in a hard-fought match, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s team will now face European champion Spain on Monday.
Croatia struck first against Portugal in its World Cup round of 32 battle Thursday, July 2. With a date in the round of 16 on the line, Croatia is owning the pitch. In the 53rd minute, Ivan Perišić scored to give Croatia a 1-0 lead.
On Thursday, the World Cup Round of 32 continues with Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal take on Croatia at 7 p.m. ET in Toronto, Ontario, making it the perfect occasion to claim the latest Fanatics Sportsbook promo code CBSFAN26,
When Portugal stepped on to the pitch at Toronto's BMO Field Thursday night for their World Cup Round of 32 matchup against Croatia, they did so with an extra man in their presence. At the time of kick off,
Cristiano Ronaldo's last crack (we think) at winning the World Cup heads into the knockout rounds on Thursday, when Portugal face Croatia in one of the top ties of the round of 32 in Toronto.
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