Soccer Football - World Cup - Croatia Training - Croatia Training Camp, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia - June 30, 2018 Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic during training REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
NIZHNY NOVGOROD (Reuters) - Croatia's coach and captain hailed their "fantastic" World Cup so far and declared themselves ready to beat Denmark on Sunday in a quest to emulate their predecessors' greatest triumph two decades ago.
Free-flowing Croatia romped through the group stage with three wins out of three, setting up the last-16 clash with the Danes at the same Nizhny Novgorod Stadium where nine days ago they stunned Lionel Messi's Argentina 3-0.
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