Croatia advances at World Cup as 0-0 draw eliminates Belgium

Belgium came into the World Cup as the second-ranked team and one of the tournament favorites.

DOHA, Qatar — The win and a place in the round of 16 at the World Cup was there for Belgium. All the team needed was for Romelu Lukaku to score as the ball reached him in front of goal in the final seconds.

Somehow, he missed.

Belgium and its aging generation of players were eliminated Thursday after a 0-0 draw with Croatia, which advanced as the second-place team in Group F behind Morocco.

While Croatia — the 2018 runner-up and a 1998 semifinalist — aims for

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