The set-piece World Cup corners market for goals

The tournament’s best player Kylian Mbappe was magical, its top scorers Belgium were enthralling but this is the World Cup when set-pieces finally became de rigueur — and that is why France will be playing England or Croatia in the final on Sunday as favourites to lift the trophy.

The set-piece World Cup corners market for goals

By Chris Hatherall

The tournament’s best player Kylian Mbappe was magical, its top scorers Belgium were enthralling but this is the World Cup when set-pieces finally became de rigueur — and that is why France will be playing England or Croatia in the final on Sunday as favourites to lift the trophy.

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