Croatia Beat Denmark on Penalties to Reach World Cup Quarter-finals

Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia), Jul 2 (AFP) Croatia beat Denmark in a dramatic penalty shootout to progress to the World Cup quarter-finals.

Mathias Jorgensen gave Denmark the lead after just 58 seconds yesterday but Mario Mandzukic levelled for Croatia in the fourth minute and the sides remained locked at 1-1 at the end of extra time.

Croatia won the shootout 3-2 after Danijel Subasic saved three spot-kicks. (AFP) IJT

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