It looked as if Marin Čilić's New York stay was going to end before it even began. In the 1st round of the US Open Tuesday afternoon, the #31 ranked Čilić dropped the first two sets to American Denis Kudla and looked dead in the water. But the 2014 US Open champion rallied to take the next three sets 7-5, 7-5, 6-3 to keep his tournament alive. Čilić can hang with the … [Read more...] about Čilić Comes Back From The Dead In New York, Ćorić Cruises
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Fantasy Premiership 2020/21- Operation: Take Out Blažina
By 1 CommentCLICK HERE to access the CroatianSports.com Fantasy group. Fantasy Premiership returns for yet another season. CroatianSports has hosted it's own fantasy league for over 10 seasons and we're at it again! Pick your best XI English Premier League players for the weekend and let the bragging begin. The first matches kick off September 12th. 2019's … [Read more...] about Fantasy Premiership 2020/21- Operation: Take Out Blažina
Dinamo And Gorica Remain Perfect; Jelavić Joins Lokomotiva
By 10 CommentsDinamo Zagreb and HNK Gorica are the last remaining teams to maintain a perfect three weeks into the new season. Dinamo defeated Osijek 4-1 on Sunday at Maksimir. Mario Gavranović opened the scoring in the fifth minute. Eros Grezda tied the match for Osijek, but the flood gates broke open with a 70th minute goal from Arijan Ademi plus two converted penalties in the … [Read more...] about Dinamo And Gorica Remain Perfect; Jelavić Joins Lokomotiva
Clear The Way For Nikola Vlašić!
By 25 CommentsNikola "Rocket Man" Vlašić has already landed for the 2020-21 season! Different weekend. Same result. Whether it's in open play or a free kick - which is where he scored from Sunday - Vlašić is absolutely smashing the ball into the back of the net. Vlašić already has three goals and two assists in six matches in the young Russian Premier League season. … [Read more...] about Clear The Way For Nikola Vlašić!
2021: The Year Of Mateo Kovačić
By 28 CommentsMateo Kovačić was just named Chelsea's 'Player of the Season' for 2019-2020. But you know what? That's not good enough for me. Kovačić helped Chelsea get to the FA Cup Final and finish top-4 in England last season - to keep their Champions League membership valid- but that shouldn't be considered a successful season for a club of Chelsea's caliber or deep pockets. So … [Read more...] about 2021: The Year Of Mateo Kovačić
Livaković Comes Up Huge After Blunder As 10-Man Dinamo Defeat Cluj In PKs
By 98 CommentsCroatia #1 Dominik Livaković had a rollercoaster of a game Wednesday as he was hero, villain, then hero again, as Dinamo Zagreb defeated Romanian club Cluj in the 2nd Round of Champions League qualifying. With Dinamo up 1-0 in the in the 51st minute, center-back Theophile-Catherine pulled down his man in the box to earn Cluj a penalty kick. But Livaković would come up big with … [Read more...] about Livaković Comes Up Huge After Blunder As 10-Man Dinamo Defeat Cluj In PKs
Lokomotiva’s Ivo Grbić Signs With Atletico Madrid
By 11 CommentsLast week, Croatian goalie Ivo Grbić moved to Atletico Madrid on a 6 million Euro transfer that will keep him in the Spanish capital for four years, IntoTheCalderon.com reports. So who is Ivo Grbić? The 24 year-old Split native has been Lokomotiva Zagreb's goalie for the past two seasons, where he has been capped 71 times. He started in Hajduk Split's … [Read more...] about Lokomotiva’s Ivo Grbić Signs With Atletico Madrid
Perišić, Bayern Munich Are European Champions After 1-0 Defeat Of PSG
By 99 CommentsIvan Perišić made it an astounding EIGHT STRAIGHT YEARS of Croatian Champions League dominance as Bayern Munich defeated PSG 1-0 Sunday night in Portugal to capture the Champions League title and complete the European 'treble'; as Bayern were already crowned Bundesliga and DFP Pokal champs. Perišić was on loan from Inter Milan this season and could sign a permanent … [Read more...] about Perišić, Bayern Munich Are European Champions After 1-0 Defeat Of PSG
Vlašić The Impaler
By 60 CommentsVLAŠIĆ GOAL VS. ZENIT I'll just leave this video right here. There's not much more to say. Nikola Vlašić is the real deal and he's only 22 years old. Vlačić scored a scorcher of a goal from outside the box earlier today against Dejan Lovren and Russian champions Zenit St. Petersburg. CSKA Moscow would lose 2-1. Everton sold Vlašić to Zenit for only £14 … [Read more...] about Vlašić The Impaler










