Ivan Dodig, alongside French partner Kristina Mladenovic, are taking home the Austalian Open mixed doubles trophy! The duo, ranked #5 in the world, defeated Australian pair Jason Kubler and Jaimee Fourlis in the final 6-3, 6-4. Dodig now has five grand slam trophies, four of them from mixed doubles. Bravo Ivane! … [Read more...] about Ivan Dodig Wins Australian Open Mixed Doubles Tournament
RUMOR MILL: Chelsea In Talks With Stuttgart For Borna Sosa
By 23 CommentsBorna Sosa could be on his way to London to join Mateo Kovačić and Chelsea by the end of this month. The official Chelsea F.C. website and Metro report that the reigning Champions League winners have shown keen interest in signing Sosa to be their starting left-back. Chelsea's Ben Chilwell is expected to miss the rest of the season with a serious injury, leaving the … [Read more...] about RUMOR MILL: Chelsea In Talks With Stuttgart For Borna Sosa
Build Your All-Time Croatian Five-A-Side Squad!
By 30 CommentsYou have $15 to build your ALL-TIME Croatian five-a-side squad... Choose ONE player from each row: $5: Luka Modrić, Davor Šuker, Zvonimir Boban $4: Ivan Perišić, Mario Mandžukić, Ivan Rakitić, Robert Prosinečki $3: Niko Kovač, Alen Bokšić, Eduardo da Silva, Marcelo Brozović $2: Ivica Olić, Niko Kranjčar, Mladen Petrić, Aljoša Asanović $1: Dario Srna, Robert … [Read more...] about Build Your All-Time Croatian Five-A-Side Squad!
Luka Modrić Scores Game Winner As Real Madrid Lift Spanish SuperCup
By 22 CommentsLuka Modrić is timeless! The 36 year-old's marvelous 38th minute strike proved to be the game winner for Real Madrid, as Los Blancos defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in the Spanish SuperCup final. Credited with an 8.1 SofaScore rating, Modrić was visibly the best player on the pitch, and deservedly took home the 'Man of the Match' trophy. Modrić is now the SuperCopa's oldest … [Read more...] about Luka Modrić Scores Game Winner As Real Madrid Lift Spanish SuperCup
Brekalo Starts 2022 With Impressive Brace vs. Fiorentina
By 11 CommentsJosip Brekalo couldn't have asked for a better start to 2022! In his first match of the new year, Brekalo scored twice as Torino crushed Fiorentina 4-0 on Monday. Brekalo was also named 'man of the match' with a 8.6 SofaScore match rating. The 23 year-old now has five goals this season, and is averaging a solid 7.14 match rating in Serie A. After an average 2020-21 … [Read more...] about Brekalo Starts 2022 With Impressive Brace vs. Fiorentina
Croatians Around Europe XVI: Pašalić and Budimir Score, Gvardiol Shines, Kovačić Captains Chelsea
By 32 CommentsAnother weekend of Croatian excellence across Europe is in the books! Mario Pašalić added another highlight to his fantastic 2021-22 season on Sunday, scoring the opening goal for Atalanta in their 6-2 victory over Udinese. Pašalić now ranks 6th in the Serie A in goal contributions with 8 goals and 5 assists - quite fantastic for a midfielder! Ante Budimir found the … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe XVI: Pašalić and Budimir Score, Gvardiol Shines, Kovačić Captains Chelsea
Top 5 Croatian Transfers That Must Happen This Winter
By 28 Comments5. Borna Barišić - Rangers F.C. The second half of 2021 was very rough for 29 year-old left-back Borna Barišić. After scoring five goals and assisting 14 times in 50 appearances last season, Barišić was finally becoming a solidified starter for the Vatreni. Since then, however, Barišić has only assisted twice in 22 matches and lost his starting spot for Croatia to 23 … [Read more...] about Top 5 Croatian Transfers That Must Happen This Winter
Mateo Kovačić: Chelsea’s Most Important Player
By 19 CommentsMateo Kovačić is FINALLY back in action after dealing with a hamstring injury and COVID-19 that kept him sidelined for almost two months. Before sustaining his injury, Kovačić had the second most assists in the Premier League and was a huge reason why Chelsea sat in first place in England's top flight. Kovačić was also averaging a fantastic 7.54 SofaScore rating in the Premier … [Read more...] about Mateo Kovačić: Chelsea’s Most Important Player
Dinamo Defeat West Ham 1-0 Behind Incredible Oršić Wundergol!
By 64 CommentsDinamo Zagreb defeat West Ham United 1-0 behind an INCREDIBLE Mislav Oršić wundergol! The man has been an absolute London-killer in 2021; scoring a hat trick against Tottenham Hotspur in March to bounce the North London club out of Europa League. Dinamo can now play Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla (to name a few top clubs) in the Europa League playoff round next year … [Read more...] about Dinamo Defeat West Ham 1-0 Behind Incredible Oršić Wundergol!