Dinamo looked golden to start their Champions League playoff round against Norwegian champions Viking Tuesday night at Maksimir. Beljo and Lisica both scored inside of 10 minutes and it looked as if Dinamo could run away with this one. Instead, two Viking goal (one from a Dinamo defensive blunder) put them back in the tie to force a 2-2 draw in Croatia. Now, both clubs have … [Read more...] about Dinamo Blow 2-0 1st Leg Champions League Lead vs. Viking
Croatia’s Adidas Kits: UNLOCKED!
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The Croatia U16s sported the new Adidas home kits this week. It is officially the end of a 25-year Nike deal that will see our beloved Vatreni shift kit makers, which to many, has been wanted for years. Consensus: they look great! However, per the 24Sata picture, we can't quite make out the entire picture and what the socks look like on the home kit. Would they look better … [Read more...] about Croatia’s Adidas Kits: UNLOCKED!
Dalić Set To Take Over UAE Post!
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Former Croatia manager Zlatko Dalić is set to take over the UAE national team with reports of a €5 million per year deal. The move makes perfect sense, as Dalić previously enjoyed tremendous success with Al Ain from 2014-2017, winning multiple domestic trophies and leading the club to the AFC Champions League final before beginning his legendary 9-year run with … [Read more...] about Dalić Set To Take Over UAE Post!
Hrgović Finally Gets IBF Title Shot!
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Filip Hrgović aka “El Animal” will face off against undefeated 21 year-old Moses Itauma August 29th at The O2 Arena in London for the vacant IBF heavyweight title. Hrgović has a 20-1 (15 KO) professional record going into this bout, which will be a career changer for the 34 year-old Croatian heavyweight. … [Read more...] about Hrgović Finally Gets IBF Title Shot!
Dinamo Thump Žalgiris 5-0 In Champions League Q3 1st Leg!
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Dinamo thump Lithuanian side Kauno Žalgiris 5-0 in the 1st leg of their Champions League 3R qualifying match in Zagreb Tuesday night. Goals from Zajc, McKenna, Lisica, Stojković & Kačavenda got the job done as Žalgiris did not manage one shot on goal at Maksimir while Dinamo completely controlled the match with 70% possession and 10 corner kicks. Dinamo are now 90 … [Read more...] about Dinamo Thump Žalgiris 5-0 In Champions League Q3 1st Leg!
PODCAST: Hajduk ‘State Of The Union’
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Ante Kvartuč (CroatianSports), Lovre Nikolac (@croatiafooty) & Ante Zorić (@thefootballshirtbroker) talk Hajduk Split, expectations for the 2026/27 season and what will push the club forward as they search for their first HNL title in over 20 years. … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Hajduk ‘State Of The Union’
Dinamo Champions League Dream Alive After 2-Goal Comeback vs. Thun
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Dinamo come back from two goals down to beat Swiss side Thun 3-2 in extra time at Maksimir in Champions League qualifying! This is a huge result, not only for Dinamo, but for Croatian football as the reigning champs were left for dead in Zagreb with only 45 minutes to go. After an atrocious 1st half that saw Dinamo down 2-0 and 3-1 on aggregate after defensive blunders, the … [Read more...] about Dinamo Champions League Dream Alive After 2-Goal Comeback vs. Thun
PODCAST: Slaven Bilić Returns!
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Ante Kvartuč, Lovre Nikolac (@croatiafooty), Pete Novaković and Ante Zorić (@thefootballshirtbroker) discuss Slaven Bilić as new Croatia manager, upcoming Nations League matches vs. Spain, England and Czechia, and the Modrić farewell tour. … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Slaven Bilić Returns!
BREAKING: Modrić To Sign 1-Year Extension With AC Milan
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Luka Modrić has verbally agreed to sign a new 1-year deal to stay at AC Milan, per Fabrizio Romano. Modrić’s international timeline with Croatia is still up in the air with rumors he may retire from the red and white checkers this October in a Nations League clash versus Spain at Poljud. However, there are more rumors suggesting new Croatia manager Slaven Bilić would like … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Modrić To Sign 1-Year Extension With AC Milan
