Luka Modrić has renewed his contract at Real Madrid and will stay with the club until summer 2025, per Fabrizio. The midfield GOAT will be wearing #10 at the world’s greatest club at age 39. Absolutely insane. Why do I think Modrić decided to stay in the Spanish capital instead of taking buckets and buckets of cash elsewhere...most likely in Saudi Arabia. Four reasons: … [Read more...] about Modrić Staying At Real Madrid Until 2025!
CroatianSports Raffle: Win 2 Tickets To Croatia vs. Italy June 24th In Leipzig!
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No joke. We promise you. Get ready to witness history! Enter our raffle now for a chance to win two tickets to the Croatia vs. Italy Euro 2024 group stage finale on June 24th, courtesy of CroatianSports. Don’t miss the action – be part of the excitement! Ticket information: -Section C-Lower Tier -Block 2 -Row 6 -Seats 8,9 Tickets are in hand and available … [Read more...] about CroatianSports Raffle: Win 2 Tickets To Croatia vs. Italy June 24th In Leipzig!
Croatia Defeat Macedonia 3-0 In Rijeka Friendly; Majer Bags 1st Half Brace, Marco Pašalić Scores 1st Vatreni Goal
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Things we learned vs. Macedonia: -Majer is booming with confidence and needs to start at Euro (ideally at the #10 in front of Modrić) -Kova still looks pedestrian in the Croatian midfield -Budimir needs to be the starting #9 in Germany -Croatia's future is bright with Baturina, Sučić, Marco Pašalić … [Read more...] about Croatia Defeat Macedonia 3-0 In Rijeka Friendly; Majer Bags 1st Half Brace, Marco Pašalić Scores 1st Vatreni Goal
Croatia Will Play All 3 Euro Group Matches In Red And White Checkers
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Per the HNS and Jutarnji, our beloved Vatreni will play every single Euro 2024 group match this month (vs. Spain, Albania, Italy) in the red-and-white checkered home kit. These have to be the worst home kits Nike has ever designed for Croatia. The checkers are far, far too big for my liking. So I'm a bit bummed we won't see the black and blue away kit at all in group stage. … [Read more...] about Croatia Will Play All 3 Euro Group Matches In Red And White Checkers
Modrić Wins 6th Champions League Title At Real Madrid!
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Luka Modrić came off the bench in the 86th minute Saturday night in London as Real Madrid defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in the Champions League Final. 12 seasons in Madrid for Modrić. 6 European titles. Absolutely insane! Modrić is now tied atop the Real Madrid pyramid as the most decorated Real Madrid player in history (with Nacho). All things currently point to Modrić … [Read more...] about Modrić Wins 6th Champions League Title At Real Madrid!
Dalić Following Pep: Gvardiol To Play LB vs. Spain
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Euro 2024 is now two weeks away and the pieces of the puzzle will quickly fall into place on how Dalić will line up the boys in Germany. One hint has already been dropped by Dalić regarding Gvardiol playing left-back against Spain in Berlin June 15th. In a recent 24 Sata article, Dalić says, "If you remember, he (Gvardiol) debuted at left back against England. Pep is praised, I … [Read more...] about Dalić Following Pep: Gvardiol To Play LB vs. Spain
Budimir Scores 17th Goal To Close Out La Liga Season
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Ante Budimir finished out the season with his 17th La Liga goal Saturday in a 1-1 draw against Villarreal. It was Budimir's first start for Osasuna since April 15th as he nursed a rib fracture more nearly a month. He now owns the record for most goals in a single for Osasuna this century. 17 La Liga goals and two assists in 33 matches played. Not too shabby for a 32 year-old … [Read more...] about Budimir Scores 17th Goal To Close Out La Liga Season
Mario Pašalić Wins Europa League With Atalanta!
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Atalanta ended Bayer Leverkusen’s hopes of a ‘treble’ season Wednesday night, beating the Bundesliga champions 3-0 in Dublin. Mario Pašalić came off the bench in the 57’ for Atalanta and received a solid 7/10 from 90min.com for his efforts. Josip Stanišić got the start for Bayer Leverkusen but was subbed off at halftime for a more attacking player. He received a 5/10 grade from … [Read more...] about Mario Pašalić Wins Europa League With Atalanta!
Dalić Names Euro 2024 Preliminary Squad; No Oršić
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The Euro 2024 deadline for managers to name their final 26-man squad list for Euro 2024 is June7th. "The maximum squad size of the teams was increased from the original quota of 23 to 26 players. Teams must provide the list containing a minimum of 23 players and a maximum of 26 by the deadline of 7 June." Dalić named a preliminary 26-man squad Monday with 9 alternates. No … [Read more...] about Dalić Names Euro 2024 Preliminary Squad; No Oršić
