'Hazard is better than Neymar' - Fans rave about Chelsea winger after Belgium eliminate Brazil in superstar showdown

A classic World Cup quarter-final saw Eden Hazard's Belgium get the better of Neymar's Brazil.

In the absence of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the two best players remaining in the competition were fighting to become its star. Hazard won.

'Hazard is better than Neymar' - Fans rave about Chelsea winger after Belgium eliminate Brazil in superstar showdown

Hazard was at his brilliant best

The Chelsea winger dazzled where Neymar disappointed. He was virtually unplayable at times and illuminated the Kazan Arena with the ball at his feet. There was daylight between their performances.

He completed the most dribbles of any player at the tournament so far and more than the entire Brazil team put together.

'Hazard is better than Neymar' - Fans rave about Chelsea winger after Belgium eliminate Brazil in superstar showdown

Neymar failed to set the World Cup alight.

With so many superstars on display, the match was billed as a showdown between the two Real Madrid targets.

Fans on Twitter, including Frank Sinclair, have unanimously picked their champion.

Here are the best tweets:

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