Dinamo Zagreb's most prized possession, Mario Mandžukić, will be playing in the Croatian capital for at least one more season. This ends all speculation of Mandža going to Bremen, Wolfsburg, Portsmouth or even Tottenham. Hope that makes all you BBB out there happy! Will it make a difference though? Dinamo is always a favorite to win the Croatian title; but do they have … [Read more...] about MANDŽUKIĆ STAYS AT DINAMO
SVIRČIĆ LOSES WALLET, RECOVERED AT ŠIBENIK POLICE STATION
By 5 CommentsCSR's own, Denis Svirčić, lost his wallet in Šibenik while on assignment for CroatianSoccerReport.com. In case you are not one of Denis' friends on Facebook, here is what he had to say about it: I lost my wallet today, filled with $200, 2 credit cards, CA Id, Croatia Id, school ids, (yellow and red card)..... wallet was untouched and recovered at Šibenik police station... The … [Read more...] about SVIRČIĆ LOSES WALLET, RECOVERED AT ŠIBENIK POLICE STATION
RUMOR MILL (6-27-09)
By 18 CommentsNikola Kalinić has gone on record in saying that he WILL NOT return to Hajduk Split this upcoming season. Valencia has been rumored to be on Kalinić's tail for a €7 million transfer in this Goal.com article. This would be a life changing transfer for Kalinić; especially if he gets to play up top with David Villa; should he stay. Thank you Ciganski Bosanac for breaking … [Read more...] about RUMOR MILL (6-27-09)
PRANJIĆ SEALS DEAL WITH BAYERN
By 32 CommentsDanijel Pranjić and Bayern Munich have finally come to terms in a three-year deal. Reports out of Munich are also stating that the transfer from Dutch side, Heerenveen, will cost Bayern €7million. SKY SPORTS ARTICLE However, the deal almost didn't go through once again as Heerenveen asked for €7.7 million at the last second when they already knew Bayern had capped a … [Read more...] about PRANJIĆ SEALS DEAL WITH BAYERN
ŠIMUNIĆ TO LEAVE BERLIN
By 20 CommentsIS ŠIMUNIĆ ALL ALONE IN BERLIN? Yahoo.com is reporting that Croatian tough man, Josip Šimunić, is unhappy with current Hertha Berlin coach Lucien Favre over a disagreement and ultimately wants to leave the German capital. Sounds like Šimunić is basically out the door in Berlin. So where to next? German papers have Šimunić linked to Fulham, Portsmouth, Atletico … [Read more...] about ŠIMUNIĆ TO LEAVE BERLIN
CSR WORKIN’ AROUND THE CLOCK…
By 20 CommentsCroatianSoccerReport.com began the month off by receiving credentials from the HNS (Croatian Soccer Federation) to cover the Croatia-Ukraine match in Zagreb first hand. So how could we possibly keep the momentum going from this historic CSR event? Popular Croatian newspaper, 24 Sata, ran CSR's story on PSV's new Croatian uniforms on June 19th and gave us a nice pat on … [Read more...] about CSR WORKIN’ AROUND THE CLOCK…
PSV EINDHOVEN CROATIAN COPY CATS?
By 9 CommentsHere's something for you all to ponder until we figure out where Srna will be playing next year. Check out PSV Eindhoven's new away kit for the next two seasons. If it looks familiar, it's because Croatia wore these exact uniforms (in blue of course) during the 2006 World Cup and qualifying. These kits are also being tailored by Nike. So what's the deal Nike?! I … [Read more...] about PSV EINDHOVEN CROATIAN COPY CATS?
SRNA PACKING BAGS
By 53 CommentsLET THE PREDICTIONS BEGIN! Reports as of June 16th are saying that European champions, Barcelona, have put in a bid for Darijo Srna as well as his current teammate Dmytro Chyhrynskiy. Barca has said they are willing to spend 15 million Euros for Srna! Setanta Sports is reporting that Darijo Srna has received offers from two top European clubs even though he has not yet … [Read more...] about SRNA PACKING BAGS
END OF YEAR WRAP-UP
By 6 CommentsSOLDO TO COLOGNE SHARBINI TO RED BULL … [Read more...] about END OF YEAR WRAP-UP