On Sunday in the World Cup final, Croatia will be hoping to grab their first ever title in the country's 17-year existence. Their previous best tournament finish, was in 1998 when they were eliminated in the semis, losing 2-1 to France. That side went home as national heroes. But 20 years later, the squad led by Luka Modric are playing with not only the memory of 98, but of a childhood almost stolen by war. Lachlan Guselli has more.
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