Ivan Perišić got a rare start for Inter Milan Wednesday night in Serie A action as his 39th minute equalizer would chop the points in a 1-1 draw against Spezia. Inter Milan have a remarkable 16-match unbeaten streak and currently hold a 10-point lead on 2nd place AC Milan with only six matches remaining in the season. It looks like the scudetto will finally be … [Read more...] about Perišić, Kramarić, Brekalo All Shine Wednesday Night
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Dinamo And Osijek Split Points In Title Race Match
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Dinamo are coming off their strongest European run in decades. Osijek are on the verge of having one of their greatest seasons ever and have the chance to finish the season in the highest position they’ve achieved in the Prva Liga. But they have a chance to win it all. Osijek and Nenad Bjelica welcomed Dinamo Zagreb, current league leaders and … [Read more...] about Dinamo And Osijek Split Points In Title Race Match
Ivan Šaranić: The Next Big Winger Croatia Needs
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In recent years, the Vatreni have struggled to find a true skilled player to put the flank - Brekalo and Oršić both have the potential - but let’s face it, they’ll never be world class. Ivan Šaranić, a 17 year-old winger and attacking midfielder from Dinamo Zagreb might just be the cure to the problem. With an extremely impressive resumé of 80 … [Read more...] about Ivan Šaranić: The Next Big Winger Croatia Needs
Super League Is Dumb…But The Bluff Will Work
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CroatianSports.com Op-Ed The big boys are trying to jump ship in the name of money, money, and more money. Chelsea, Liverpool, AC Milan, Real Madrid, Tottenham, Manchester United, Juventus, Barcelona, Manchester City, Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Atletico Madrid have stated they will be the founding members of a new European Super League, ESPN … [Read more...] about Super League Is Dumb…But The Bluff Will Work
Croatians Around Europe XXVIII: Rebić Scores Another Rocket
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Ante Rebić is absolutely on fire! After a fantastic goal last weekend, Rebić did it again Sunday in a 2-1 victory over Genoa. In the 13th minute, Rebić sent a left-footed rocket from 18 yards out as his momentum was taking him away from goal. He looks as hungry as ever; and this is all without Zlatan due to a red card suspension. However, Rebić … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe XXVIII: Rebić Scores Another Rocket
Dinamo Knocked Out of Europa After Dodgy VAR Call
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In real time it looked like the Villareal player was a mile offside. The play went to VAR and they drew the line at Gvardiol's back heel. However, the Villareal passer hasn't released the ball yet. I don't get it. I might need to watch the replay 10 more times but this first goal in Thursday night's game changed the entire course of the match. Villareal would … [Read more...] about Dinamo Knocked Out of Europa After Dodgy VAR Call
Modrić, Kovačić To Meet In Champions League Semifinals
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It's official. Modrić and Kovačić will meet in the CL semifinals, which means we are guaranteed to see a Croatian play in the Final for a 10th straight year. It will be Real Madrid/Chelsea on one side of the draw and Manchester City/PSG on the other - what many are dubbing El Cashico. Amazing, simply amazing what Croatian football has done in … [Read more...] about Modrić, Kovačić To Meet In Champions League Semifinals
Kovačić-less Chelsea Punch CL Semifinal Ticket
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We have one Croatian in the Champions League semifinals. Will Luka Modrić join Kovačić and Chelsea Wednesday night? Chelsea didn't have to do much Tuesday night in Spain as they had a comfortable 2-0 first leg win. However, they did concede an absolutely wonderful injury time bicycle kick goal at the death. It wasn't enough for Porto as Chelsea … [Read more...] about Kovačić-less Chelsea Punch CL Semifinal Ticket
Croatians Around Europe XXVII: Modrić Trolls Pique, Rebić Scores Beauty In Return
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Luka Modrić and Real Madrid are flying high. After a 3-1 victory over Liverpool midweek, Los Blancos handed hated rivals, Barcelona, a 2-1 defeat Saturday, and now only trail leaders Atletico Madrid by a single point. Modrić had another phenomenal game and should have earned an assist on a perfect 50-yard pass down field, which should have been stuck in the back … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe XXVII: Modrić Trolls Pique, Rebić Scores Beauty In Return
