Iconic Croatian striker Mario Mandzukic, who scored the winning goal against England in the semifinals of the World Cup in 2018, has retired from the game.

Juventus open up a 12-point lead at the top of Serie A ahead of Napoli.

Mario Mandzukic, Antione Griezmann, Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe were the goal scorers for France as they lifted the FIFA World Cup trophy for the second time.

World Cup 2018 Semi-Final, Croatia vs England: Croatia thump England in extra-time to reach their first-ever final.

Croatia's 2018 World Cup squad is led by international stars Luka Modric, Ivan Rakitic and Mario Mandzukic.

It will be the ninth time Juventus, runners-up to Barcelona in 2015, have contested the final of Europe's elite club competition.

Mario Mandzukic and Paulo Dybala breached Lazio's net in the second half to help Juventus lift the Italian Super Cup

Mario Mandzukic, 29, joined Atletico Madrid from Bayern Munich in July 2014, racing to 14 goals in the first half of his debut season. He scored four more in January, before a barren spell saw him go without a goal for 11 games until the end of the season.

Miranda and Mario Mandzukic netted a goal each to help Atletico Madrid beat newly-promoted Eibar 2-1 and record their first victory of the La Liga campaign.

Victory was Atletico Madrid's first at home against Real Madrid in 15 years and continued Diego Simeone's amazing run of success since taking charge of the club just under three years ago.