WILL BECKHAM AND FRIENDS HELP OUT CROATIA? It's funny how things can work in sports. One second you have a bitter rival that you despise and will do anything in your power to humiliate. A month later that same bitter rival can become your only lifeline to prolonging your very own season. This is the sinking boat that Croatia currently sit in. Will the S.S. England come save … [Read more...] about CROATIA’S FATE NOW IN ENGLISH HANDS
CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE WEEK *IX*
By 22 CommentsEngland It was all Niko Kranjčar and Vedran Ćorluka for the Spurs Saturday afternoon as the Croats saved Tottenham on two separate occasions to force a draw with the Bolton Wanderers at the Reebok Stadium. Bolton managed to score a quick goal in the 3' to put Tottenham on the ropes early. Bolton kept the pressure on the entire first half as the Spurs played horribly on … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE WEEK *IX*
10TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 34 CommentsWritten by dinamofan:), CSR HNL correspondent Here are the results for Oct. 2-4... Dinamo Zagreb [2 - 1] Varteks Varaždin Dinamo went into Sunday's televized match with Varteks in good spirits following their midweek win in the Europa Liga. Krunoslav Jurčić saw fit to rest Robert Kovač, Leandro Cufre, Ilija Sivonjić and Pedro Morales while giving … [Read more...] about 10TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
DINAMO EMBARRASS TIMISOARA
By 26 CommentsWritten by dinamofan, CSR HNL correspondent Timisoara 0 Dinamo 3 Dinamo Zagreb got their Europa Liga campaign up and running after a comfortable 3-0 win over a poor looking Timisoara side. The Romanian club gave Dinamo a strong foot hold in the game due to poor passing allowing Milan Badelj to govern the midfield. Badelj opened the scoring on eight minutes when he … [Read more...] about DINAMO EMBARRASS TIMISOARA
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND 2
By 38 CommentsEDUARDO made the best of his 66th minute substitution as he threaded a ball right to Robin van Persie in front of the goal for the first score of the game in the 78'. Olympiakos had Arsenal and their supporters pulling their hair out Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium playing stubborn defense and not letting the Gunners get that pesky first goal. Arsenal now have two wins in … [Read more...] about CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND 2
9TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 23 CommentsWritten by dinamofan:), CSR HNL correspondent Here are the results for Sep 25-27... Cibalia Vinkovci [0 - 0 ] Hajduk Split Tonight's televized match was being pitched as a test of how far Hajduk have progressed under Edy Reja as they faced in form Cibalia in Vinkovci. A straight red card however for Josip Skoko for elbowing Tomislav Mazalović in the … [Read more...] about 9TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
KRANJČAR CORNER: IS HE WORTH THE HYPE?
By 65 CommentsWritten by DENNIS FISTONIĆ aka HvarSplićan Much has been said about Niko Kranjčar since his career began with Dinamo Zagreb in 2001. Some have gone as far to say that he would be the next Robert Prosinečki in midfield for Croatia. Although only 25 years of age, Kranjčar may not yet be in his prime. However, I am here to say that Niko Kranjčar will never meet the … [Read more...] about KRANJČAR CORNER: IS HE WORTH THE HYPE?
HNL COACHING CAROUSEL
By 31 CommentsWILL IGOR ŠTIMAC BE ABLE TO KEEP NK ZAGREB IN THE HNL? HNK Rijeka announced the departure of coach Robert Rubčić following their 6-0 defeat to league leaders Dinamo Zagreb on Sunday. Former Hajduk Split coach Zoran Vulić is being strongly tipped to take over as Rubčić's replacement. Vulić, 47, has been looking for a new job ever since leaving Energie Luch Vladivostok last … [Read more...] about HNL COACHING CAROUSEL
EDUARDO REDEEMS HIMSELF
By 19 CommentsEduardo made a costly error in the 2' of Arsenal's Champions League group stage opener Wednesday night at Standard Liege which gave the home side an early 1-0 lead. Eduardo tried to be fancy as he flicked the ball off his back heal from an Arsenal clearance. He absolutely missed the whole idea on the play and gave Standard a gift look at goal, which they converted. Note to … [Read more...] about EDUARDO REDEEMS HIMSELF