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Four Croatian Clubs Advance in Europe

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We now know all four Croatian clubs competing in Europe will head to the play off round of their perspective tournaments. Rijeka defeated Salzburg yesterday, while Osijek, Dinamo, and Hajduk blazed through PSV, ODD, and Brondby, respectively. No goals were scored in Dinamo's nail-biter today, as they finished their 90 minutes with a scoreless draw. They … [Read more...] about Four Croatian Clubs Advance in Europe

Rijeka Through! Defeat Red Bull 1-1 On Aggregate

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Rijeka have made Croatia proud and have secured their spot in European play. Whether it's in Champions or Europa League is still uncertain, but a trip to the Champions League Playoff round will see the team in either the Champions League group stage or Europa League group stage, depending on the outcome. Rijeka finished the 90 minutes with bare minimum needed - a … [Read more...] about Rijeka Through! Defeat Red Bull 1-1 On Aggregate

Australia Going Strong! : 43rd Annual Soccer Tournament Around The Corner

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CSA Australia Savez President Jure Dragović visited CroatianSports.com to talk about the upcoming 43rd Annual Croatian-Australian soccer tournament in Canberra at the end of September and to send an open invitation to the dijaspora. Dragović has headed the Croatian Soccer Association in Australia for the past five years and looks to grow the world-famous Croatian tournament in … [Read more...] about Australia Going Strong! : 43rd Annual Soccer Tournament Around The Corner

BARRACUDAS: 2017 WATER POLO WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!

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Croatia ran a perfect tournament, from start to finish, to be crowned water polo world champions Saturday in Budapest. The Barracudas started off their water polo championship game on fire against Hungary; going on a 4-0 run in the first quarter to blank the hosts. However, over the next quarter and a half, Hungary managed to go on their own 4-0 run to tie the game up … [Read more...] about BARRACUDAS: 2017 WATER POLO WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!

Positive Results for Croatian Clubs; Osijek Stun PSV, Dinamo Defeat Odd, Hajduk draw in Denmark

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Osijek defied all odds Thursday and defeated Dutch club PSV Eindhoven 1-0 in Holland behind a 58th minute Borna Barišić penalty kick. The call may have been generous as the foul looked to be just outside the box, but no one from the Croatian side is going to fight that. Osijek were thought to be all said and done when drawn with PSV but now they can realistically get … [Read more...] about Positive Results for Croatian Clubs; Osijek Stun PSV, Dinamo Defeat Odd, Hajduk draw in Denmark

Croatia Down Serbia 12-11; Will Play Hungary In Final

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Redemption. Croatia redeemed themselves in a 12-11 nail biting win against Balkan rivals Serbia Thursday night in the Water Polo World Championships semifinal round. The two nations last met in the 2016 Rio Final with Serbia easily defeating the Barracudas. But the semifinal win will mean that Croatia will now face hosts Hungary in the championship match on Saturday … [Read more...] about Croatia Down Serbia 12-11; Will Play Hungary In Final

Rijeka Earn 1-1 Draw vs. Red Bull In Austria

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Rijeka played out an impressive 1-1 draw in Austria Wednesday night in the first leg of their Champions League third qualifying round affair with Red Bull Salzburg. Rijeka were given a tough draw but drew blood first when Mario Gavranović scored a beautiful header in the 30th minute; redirecting a sharp cross from the sideline to beat Alexander Walke just inside the far post. … [Read more...] about Rijeka Earn 1-1 Draw vs. Red Bull In Austria

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