The official start of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa is now only one month away. Although the Vatreni did not qualify, it doesn't mean that Croatians and their friends can't have some fun picking the games while the World Cup is going on. You don't have to be a soccer genius to participate and it costs nothing. World Cup Pick 'em is exactly like picking your very own … [Read more...] about 2010 WORLD CUP PICK ‘EM
29TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 16 CommentsHere are the results for May 8th... HNK Šibenik [ 2-1 ] Dinamo Zagreb ŠIBENIK HEADED TO EUROPA LEAGUE QUALIFYING IS BUTINA OUT OF IT? THANKS ZACH Hajduk Split [ 4-1 ] Međimurje Cibalia Vinkovci [ 5-0 ] Croatia Sesvete Karlovac [ 1-1 ] NK Istra 1961 NK Lokomotiva [ 1-1 ] Slaven … [Read more...] about 29TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
SPURS HEADED TO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE!!!
By 28 CommentsMODRIĆ(FAR RIGHT) CELEBRATES WITH FELLOW SPURS ON REACHING THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Luka Modrić and company got the job done in Manchester Wednesday night, winning 1-0 on a late header by Peter Crouch. The win ensures Tottenham a spot in the Champions League playoff round for next season, where they are only two games away from reaching the Group Stage. Modrić played the full … [Read more...] about SPURS HEADED TO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE!!!
CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *XXXVI*
By 10 CommentsEngland MODRIĆ DOES HURDLES TOO Luka Modrić started for Tottenham Hotspur in a pivotal match that would decide their Champions League fate. Needing maximum points to stay in front of Manchester City for the last spot would mean Spurs would have to beat Bolton Saturday afternoon. They got the job done, barely winning 1-0, on a rocket of a shot by midfielder Tom … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *XXXVI*
PETRIĆ EFFORT NOT ENOUGH
By 19 CommentsMladen Petrić drilled a 30 yard free kick goal that went upper-V against Mark Schwarzer and Fulham in the 22' of Hamburg's second leg semifinal in London. The winner of this match would go to the Europa League final, which will be held at Hamburg's home stadium. With Hamburg going into halftime with a 1-0 lead, they would have to crumble in the second half in order to not reach … [Read more...] about PETRIĆ EFFORT NOT ENOUGH
FROM BAVARIA TO BERNABÉU
By 29 CommentsIvica Olić scored a hat trick (26',66',77') in Bayern Munich's 3-0 win over Lyon in the Champions League semifinal second leg Tuesday night. Bayern will now play Inter Milan on May 22nd in Madrid, Spain at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the Champions League FINAL. Who would have thought that Ivica Olić would have seven Champions League goals in nine appearances at the … [Read more...] about FROM BAVARIA TO BERNABÉU
HNS EYEING YOUNG AUSSIE LUŠTICA
By 17 CommentsSteven LušticaIn a recent article published in the Sydney Morning Herald, it has been discovered that the Hrvatski Nogometni Savez (HNS) has taken an interest in the services of rising A-League National Youth League star and Canberra native Steven Luštica. Fellow Australian born Croat and former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich has taken shots at the HNS for the … [Read more...] about HNS EYEING YOUNG AUSSIE LUŠTICA
BAYERN ONE STEP CLOSER TO FINAL
By 14 CommentsPRANJIĆ PLAYING ROUGH AGAINST LYON Both Ivica Olić and Danijel Pranjić got the start for Bayern Munich in front of a packed Allianz Arena in their Champions League semifinal first leg bout versus French side Lyon. The first half ended 0-0 with Olić having very little opportunity to do anything. He tried running around like his usual self while supplying passes but didn't … [Read more...] about BAYERN ONE STEP CLOSER TO FINAL
IBRIČIĆ DOES IT AGAIN IN CUP FINAL
By 1 CommentIBRIČIĆ(R) WITH ANOTHER GAME WINNER After a scoreless first half at Poljud Wednesday night, Hajduk immediately got a response from 61st minute substitute Mario Tičinović. He scored seconds after walking onto the pitch to give Hajduk a 1-0 lead in their All-Dalmacija Croatian Cup first leg Final against Šibenik. Ermin Zec equalized off a penalty kick in the 65' only to have … [Read more...] about IBRIČIĆ DOES IT AGAIN IN CUP FINAL
