Whenever a major tournament arises, there are several players taking part in their final tournament. A superstar such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be looking to make his mark in a difficult group. A country hero like Eiour Guojohnsen has been playing for Iceland since 1996. After twenty years of striving to play in a major tournament, this experience will be satisfying for the … [Read more...] about Despite nearing retirement, Darijo Srna’s past big game performances could prove to be pivotal
Archives for June 2016
Croatia Crush San Marino 10-0 In Euro Warm-up
By 88 CommentsI still don't know what to take away from the San Marino friendly yesterday, which saw Croatia dismantle a team that does not have a single player playing outside of the San Marino league. It was a poor warm-up fixture. I'm not sure how the HNS can't schedule some pre-Euro friendlies with higher caliber teams such as Portugal or the Netherlands, but the savez has always had a … [Read more...] about Croatia Crush San Marino 10-0 In Euro Warm-up
NK Istra 1961 Survives, Stays in Prva Liga
By 21 CommentsNK Istra 1961 faced HNK Sibenik for the second time this week on Wednesday, this time at Aldo Drosina in Pula. The first leg of the two-legged journey ended in a 1-1 draw, which is precisely how the second match ended, sending the two teams into extra time. Extra time proved not to be enough and the fate of the two sides was put into penalty kicks. Perica Sare got … [Read more...] about NK Istra 1961 Survives, Stays in Prva Liga