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World Cup Matchday 9: France and Croatia are into the knockouts, Argentina struggles again

Another day at World Cup is in the books. We are at the point in the tournament where games get very interesting. Just today we have seen countries qualify for the knockout rounds and watched others get eliminated. Here is a recap of Matchday 9:

The early viewers did not have to wait long for the first goal of the day. Christian Eriksen got the day started with a picture perfect half volley to give Denmark a 1-0 lead in the 7th minute.

Later in the first half, Australia was awarded a penalty kick from VAR.