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Croatia vs. Morocco for third at World Cup is about money, not prestige

Por: Los Angeles Times Sports December 16, 2022

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It’s one of the most pointless games in international sports, a match no one wants to play and one few remember once it’s over. But the World Cup’s third-place game isn’t going anywhere, FIFA says. This year’s consolation final will be played Saturday between Croatia and Morocco and the game is on the schedule for the next tournament in 2026. So the question becomes why? As with most things involving FIFA, the answer is money. The... + full article



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