Toni Kroos Scores Late Stoppage Time Goal Against Sweden to Give Germany a Much-Needed Lifeline

On the brink of a humiliating early exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup, currently being held in Russia, defending World Cup champions Germany were given a much-needed lifeline after Real Madrid star Toni Kroos scored an incredible free kick well late into stoppage time. Earlier in the fixture, Kroos made a sloppy pass which was quickly intercepted and converted into a goal by Sweden's Ola Toivonen. Germany's Marco Reus was able to find the equaliser early on in the second half but things were sta...