BeSoccer announced earlier today that the UAE national football team could be wooing current Croatian manager Zlatko Dalić to be their new coach. Crazy, right? Maybe not. Dalić did the near impossible this summer by taking Croatia to the World Cup Final. He will never top that success again in his life. So if the UAE throw some cash at him, why not take … [Read more...] about Rumor Mill: Is Dalić Leaving Croatia For UAE???
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Dinamo Zagreb: From The Shadows
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Episode 2 of Inside The Academy - the brainchild of MyPersonalFootballCoach's Saul Isaksson-Hurst launched two weeks ago. In this episode, ex-Chelsea & Tottenham academy coach Saul travelled to Zagreb to explore the GNK Dinamo Zagreb academy scene. The Dinamo Zagreb youth academy is arguably one of the best football academies in the world. Modrić, Eduardo, … [Read more...] about Dinamo Zagreb: From The Shadows
Croatians Around Europe XVIII
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After signing for English Championship side Aston Villa on the first day of the winter transfer window, Croatia's #1 goalkeeper Lovre Kalinić, had a rough day at the office in his debut match Saturday as his Villa side took on Premiership club Swansea City in the FA Cup. Swansea dominated the match and won 3-0 with Kalinić conceding all three goals with little help from his … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe XVIII
Liverpool Slip Opens Up Premiership Race
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It took 21 matches but Liverpool's unbeaten run to start the season is finally over. Reigning champions Manchester City defeated Liverpool 2-1 Thursday night to tighten the gap between them and leaders Liverpool to only four points. The Reds could have taken a commanding lead in the Premiership table with a victory but will now need to battle it out down the final 17-game … [Read more...] about Liverpool Slip Opens Up Premiership Race
2018: The Year Of Luka Modrić
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No one on this planet had a better year in 2018 than Luka Modrić. He helped Real Madrid win another Champions League title. He captained Croatia to the World Cup Final. He won every football award known to man. So what now? Without Ronaldo at Real Madrid this season, the Croatian midfield maestro will have his hands full in pursuit of another … [Read more...] about 2018: The Year Of Luka Modrić
Zubac Turning Up For New Years After Hot December In Laker Gold
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Los Angeles Lakers center Ivica Zubac talks about his "18 point-11 rebound" game against the Warriors on Christmas night and what his phone looked liked after. The third-year NBA player mentions his plans for New Year's alongside veteran 'Dancing' Lance Stephenson. Zubac had an impressive 3-game stretch in December where he shot 78% from the field, averaged 17 points, … [Read more...] about Zubac Turning Up For New Years After Hot December In Laker Gold
Croatians Around Europe XVII
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It was an extremely slow weekend in Europe as La Liga and Bundesliga are currently on winter break. However, Inter Milan's Šime Vrsaljko got on the stat sheet Saturday with an assist in a 1-0 victory over Empoli. Vrsaljko swung in a low cross from the sideline and Keita Balde volleyed home for the game's lone goal. With the win, Inter Milan five points behind second-place … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe XVII
Lovren Scores On Boxing Day, Liverpool Remain In 1st
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In case you missed it while still going strong with Christmas activities on Wednesday, Dejan Lovren scored a fantastic half-volley to put Liverpool on the board in the 11th minute versus Newcastle United in a 4-0 victory. Lovren wound up and struck hard in the box to beat the Newcastle keeper high. With the win and a Manchester City loss on Boxing Day, the Reds are now six … [Read more...] about Lovren Scores On Boxing Day, Liverpool Remain In 1st
Sretan Božić – Merry Christmas CroatianSports.com Nation!
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From the entire CroatianSports.com family to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas wherever you may be celebrating this season. 2018 will go down as one of the greatest years in Croatian sports history and we thank you all for being alongside us for the amazing ride. Sretan Božić svima! … [Read more...] about Sretan Božić – Merry Christmas CroatianSports.com Nation!
