St. Petersburg July 14 (IANS) Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel expects France to defeat Croatia in the final of the 2018 World Cup.
Speaking at a press conference on the eve of Belgium s clash with England for third place on Friday Witsel said that while a final is "always difficult " he thinks Les Bleus will prevail and win their second World Cup reports Efe.
Witsel noted however that he is likely to miss the Croatia-France match on Sunday as he will be with his Red Devil teammates at a ceremony to mark their return to Belgium.

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