This isn't as much of a rumor than it is a foregone conclusion. Why? Because it's coming straight from the horse's mouth: Stipe Miocic. And from MMAJunkie. CroatianSports.com's MMA team has reported that Stipe Miocic will in fact get his UFC Heavyweight fight against Brazilian Fabricio Werdum. When? May. Where? … [Read more...] about Rumor Mill: Miocic Title Shot?
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Euro 2016 Kits???
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Another tourney. Another kit. Same debate. Sportske Novosti is reporting that this is what the Euro 2016 Croatia kits will look like. Although it is not 100% confirmed from Nike, this is what the guys on the inside are leaning towards. Now, we go over this every year. The home red and white checkers don't change much. A few small alterations and Nike usually … [Read more...] about Euro 2016 Kits???
Croatians Around Europe *XXVI*
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SPAIN Real Madrid played a pretty awful game against bottom tier Granada on Sunday. And Granada should have surely won, if not drawn with Real, if it wasn't for Luka Modrić. Modrić had a superb day at the office with his passing but the midfielder maestro will be known on this day for his rocket foot. With the game tied 1-1 in the 85th minute, Modrić … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe *XXVI*
Kranjčar Coming Stateside
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It look's like Niko Kranjčar's next team will be in North America. After his contract ended with Dynamo Kyiv at the end of 2015, the 31 year-old Kranjčar was unable to pick up another loan gig following his stint with former club QPR. Now the former Croatia international will be training with the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League (NASL). Kranjčar … [Read more...] about Kranjčar Coming Stateside
Croatians Around The NBA: Week 14
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Photo: USA Today With the Orlando Magic continuing to go through a rough patch, Mario Hezonja is receiving more playing time. The week didn’t start well by losing 113-94 to Boston. It was another poor performance with no offensive flow. Hezonja played 21 minutes and was limited to just two shots. As shots are going around in a crowded rotation, the rookie guard only scored … [Read more...] about Croatians Around The NBA: Week 14
Croatia: Dark Horses?
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Euro 2016 is now four months away. And although Croatians around the world always believe their beloved Vatreni can make another run; just as the team did in France in 1998, now the rest of the world believes more of the same. The internet is starting to buzz about Croatia being "dark horses" at Euro 2016. And just like the improbable run in 1998, the … [Read more...] about Croatia: Dark Horses?
Croatia Can’t Come Back Against Spain, Lose 33-29 In Semis
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In case you missed it yesterday (and you probably did because CroatianSports has reported ZERO handball this year) Croatia defeated Poland 37-23 in their final Group 1 match to make the semifinals. Seemed like an easy blowout win right? Well, what you need to know about the Croatia-Poland match is that the tournament is being hosted in Poland, Poland had only … [Read more...] about Croatia Can’t Come Back Against Spain, Lose 33-29 In Semis
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 13
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Photo: USA Today Despite trade rumors swirling around Brooklyn, Bojan Bogdanovic remains committed to playing hard. The recently demoted shooting guard had a productive week. It didn't start well against Cleveland, although Bojan received 30 minutes. In a 91-79 loss, Bogdanovic scored seven points on three of nine shooting. With Cleveland soundly outplaying them, the Nets … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 13
Werdum Pulls Out Of Miocic Title Fight
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This news broke today. More to come later... Velasquez is out. Miocic is in. After defeating Andrei Arlovski in 54 seconds at UFC 195 earlier this month, Cleveland-born Croatian-American Stipe Miocic has finally seen his fighting dream come true: to battle for the UFC heavyweight belt, ESPN has reported. With former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez … [Read more...] about Werdum Pulls Out Of Miocic Title Fight
