Cleveland-born Croatian heavyweight Stipe Miocic will return to action at UFC 161 after a 9-month layoff from the Octagon. The event will take place at the MTS Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada against newly signed UFC heavyweight Soa Palelei. Palelei was signed this week by the UFC after posting a 10-1 record after losing his only fight inside the octagon via TKO to … [Read more...] about Miocic returns to the Octagon at UFC 161
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Last call for Vegas!
By 45 CommentsIn honor of CroatianSports.com turning 5 years old February 22nd, we will be hosting the Croatia vs. Serbia World Cup 2014 qualifier on March 22nd from the 6,000 square foot Sky Villa at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. We encourage all Croatians (and friends) from all across North America to join us for this epic gathering. Fans from Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, … [Read more...] about Last call for Vegas!
HNL Week 22
By 9 CommentsResults for March 1 - 3, 2013 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB 3 - 0 NK SLAVEN BELUPO Winning for Dinamo has become routine. The past three weeks were scheduled to be Dinamo’s toughest opponents, facing the likes of Rijeka, Hajduk, and most recently, Slaven Belupo. They took care of all of them with ease, scoring a total of eight goals, and conceding only two. The title has … [Read more...] about HNL Week 22
Vukojević off to Moscow
By 63 CommentsPhoto: FIFA Our favorite defensive midfielder to throw under the bus, Ognjen Vukokević, is being shipped off to Spartak Moscow for the remainder of the season, on loan from Dynamo Kyiv. After being scrutinized by Croatian fans for being more of loose cannon than a facilitator in the midfield following the departure of captain Niko Kovač, the 29 year-old Vukojević may be … [Read more...] about Vukojević off to Moscow
Dinamo defeat Hajduk 2-1 in Split
By 483 CommentsPhoto: Cropix Dinamo Zagreb defeated Hajduk Split 2-1 Wednesday night in Dalmacija, which will surely give the Modri yet another Croatian title. However, to no one's surprise, this game did not go without controversy. Hajduk tied it up late in the first half but Luis Ibanez's prayer from the sideline would be considered the winner, landing just inside the right post for … [Read more...] about Dinamo defeat Hajduk 2-1 in Split
HNL Week 21
By 1 CommentResults for February 22-24, 2013 HNK HAJDUK SPLIT - GNK DINAMO ZAGREB PPD until Wednesday, February at 12 pm EST 27 Register HERE and watch the match HERE. HNK RIJEKA 0 - 0 HNK CIBALIA Rijeka’s second half of the season is starting out much like their first half; poorly. The club owned by an Italian oil tycoon was handed big expectations … [Read more...] about HNL Week 21
Celebrating 5 years of CroatianSports.com!
By 104 CommentsIn honor of CroatianSports.com turning 5 years old February 22nd, we will be hosting the Croatia vs. Serbia World Cup 2014 qualifier on March 22nd from the 6,000 square foot Sky Villa at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. We encourage all Croatians (and friends) from all across North America to join us for this epic gathering. Game time will be either 9 or 10AM (PST) … [Read more...] about Celebrating 5 years of CroatianSports.com!
Mandžukić scores in 3-1 win over Arsenal
By 95 CommentsPhoto: DPA 'Super' Mario Mandžukić got the start for Bayern Munich Tuesday night in their Champions League Round of 16 clash with Premiership club Arsenal. Bayern took absolute control of the game in the first half, scoring two goals inside the first 22 minutes to give the German giants a 2-0 lead into halftime. Mandžukić nearly made it 3-0 before the break but his wide … [Read more...] about Mandžukić scores in 3-1 win over Arsenal
The HNL Returns! Week 20 Report
By 13 CommentsResults for February 15 - 17, 2013 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB 4 - 1 HNK RIJEKA Dinamo Zagreb were dominant from start to finish in their 4-1 win over Rijeka on Sunday. The last time these two teams met, Rijeka blew the Modri away 3-0 at Kantrida, but Dinamo had something else planned for the return match in Zagreb. Nearly 500 members of Armada followed their … [Read more...] about The HNL Returns! Week 20 Report