Zlatko Dalic: England Opener Could 'Destroy Everything' for Croatia

Croatia beat Slovenia 2-1 in their final friendly but faces selection concerns with key players Mateo Kovacic and Josip Gvardiol returning from injury. The Manchester City pair join Modric in lacking match sharpness, raising concerns about their tournament readiness.

Dalic's Croatia, who finished third in 2022 and runners-up in 2018, risks starting their campaign on the back foot in what he describes as a match that could 'destroy everything' for their World Cup hopes. truewildgame.com