After earning a silver medal in last year's competition, the Croatian national team will know their 2024-25 UEFA Nations League group stage opponents Thursday evening. Due to their success in 2023, the Vatreni have earned Pot 1 honors alongside Italy, Spain, and Netherlands ahead of the draw. Below them in Pot 2 stand Portugal, Denmark, Hungary, and Belgium, followed by … [Read more...] about UEFA Nations League Draw Is Tomorrow — Who Do We Want?
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Croatians Around Europe 20: Majer Comes Off Bench To Score 2x For Wolfsburg, Pašalić Scores Too
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Lovro Majer came off the bench in the 55th minute to score two 2nd half goals Sunday in a 2-2 draw against Hoffenheim. He was voted MOTM with a 9.0 rating from FOTMOB. Nearly perfect for 35 minutes on the pitch. Two minutes after coming on, Majer placed an absolute perfect left-footed shot just inside the left post from 16 yards out. He was later fouled in the box and … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 20: Majer Comes Off Bench To Score 2x For Wolfsburg, Pašalić Scores Too
HNL Week 21: Rijeka, Dinamo Win As Hajduk Draw In Osijek
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Osijek 1-1 Hajduk Rijeka 3-0 Istra Dinamo Zagreb 2-0 Gorica Slaven 4-0 Rudeš Lokomotiva 0-0 Varaždin … [Read more...] about HNL Week 21: Rijeka, Dinamo Win As Hajduk Draw In Osijek
Are Hajduk Favorites To Win The HNL In 2024?
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In a recent poll on the CroatianSports.com Twitter, we asked which club are favorites to win the 2024 HNL league title. This question was asked following Rijeka's 2-1 victory over Hajduk at Poljud this past weekend. Hajduk and Rijeka are tied atop the league table on points with Dinamo trailing both by four points with a game in hand. Hajduk edged out Rijeka by 4% in the … [Read more...] about Are Hajduk Favorites To Win The HNL In 2024?
Petar Musa To Sign With MLS’ FC Dallas For €13M
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In one of the most bizarre Croatian transfers in recent history, 25 year-old striker Petar Musa will be departing Portugal to play in the United States for FC Dallas, Goal.com reports. The move should be completed later in the week pending a successful Musa physical. I just don't get this move for Musa. Although he's coming off the bench for Benfica, he's playing for the … [Read more...] about Petar Musa To Sign With MLS’ FC Dallas For €13M
Josip Brekalo Officially Joins Hajduk Split, HNL Table Becomes Even More Intense
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One of the wildest seasons in HNL history just got even more hectic. Amid a tight race at the top of the table, 25-year-old Josip Brekalo has agreed to join Hajduk Split for the remainder of the 2023-24 season on loan from Fiorentina in Serie A. The speedy winger was present at Hajduk's previous match at Poljud, alongside fellow signee Ivan Perišić. Brekalo's move to Hajduk … [Read more...] about Josip Brekalo Officially Joins Hajduk Split, HNL Table Becomes Even More Intense
Croatians Around Europe 19: Budimir Scores La Liga Goal #10, City Progress In FA Cup
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Ante Budimir has now scored 10 goals in the La Liga season for Osasuna. He deflected home a hard shot from teammate David Garcia in the 55' Sunday night. The goal would equalize the match and force a 1-1 draw between Osasuna and Sevilla. Only five players in Spain have more goals than Budimir at this time: Bellingham, Dovbyk, Mayoral, Morata, Griezemann. Both Mateo … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 19: Budimir Scores La Liga Goal #10, City Progress In FA Cup
HNL Round 20: Rijeka Come Back To Defeat Hajduk At Poljud, Take Top Spot In HNL
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Varaždin 1-2 Slaven All eyes were on Slaven Belupo's attack on Friday after their top striker, Arber Hoxha, departed for Dinamo over the winter window. Despite the speculations on if Slaven could generate an attack after now losing both Crnac and Hoxha within a span of months, Slaven was able to edge out Varaždin in a 2-1 victory at the Stadion Varteks in Varaždin. As for … [Read more...] about HNL Round 20: Rijeka Come Back To Defeat Hajduk At Poljud, Take Top Spot In HNL
HNL Is Back! Rijeka And Dinamo Return With Polarizing Results
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Dinamo vs Lokomotiva (0-3) Dinamo looked to start their new year fresh after a rocky start to the 23/24 season with a match that almost everyone considered an easy win. Lokomotiva took the first points of 2024 thanks to a 3-0 upset victory over Dinamo Tuesday night at Maksimir. Tuesday's loss snapped Dinamo's run of form coming into the new year, ending a 7-game streak … [Read more...] about HNL Is Back! Rijeka And Dinamo Return With Polarizing Results
