Good 'ol FIFA. Changing the rules whenever they deem it necessary. Originally, all nations who needed a March playoff to get into the World Cup would automatically be placed in Pot 4 of the December 5th World Cup draw; regardless of world ranking. That's all about to change in the upcoming weeks when FIFA makes it official. For the past two months, Croatia and Germany have … [Read more...] about FIFA Are About To Gift Italy A Pot 1 World Cup Seed, Croatia & Germany To Be Drawn Out Of Pot 2
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OFFICIAL! Croatia Will Play Friendlies vs. Brazil, Colombia In The United States
By 19 CommentsCroatia are set to play friendlies vs. Brazil and Colombia in the United States during the March 2026 FIFA window. Exact days are not yet known. Orlando vs. Brazil New York vs. Colombia Dalić: “The plan is to play Brazil and Colombia, likely in Orlando and New York. If we draw Brazil in the group stage, we’ll change that. We don’t want easy matches that give us a … [Read more...] about OFFICIAL! Croatia Will Play Friendlies vs. Brazil, Colombia In The United States
Croatia 90 Minutes Away From 2026 World Cup
By 8 CommentsThe Vatreni are 90 minutes away from qualifying for their 4th straight World Cup and 7th overall; only missing South Africa in 2010. Croatia will only need a draw or better versus the Faroe Islands Friday in Rijeka to punch their ticket. But don't count this Faroese team out by any means. Any other year and this is an easy 3-0 win without blinking an eye. But this Faroe … [Read more...] about Croatia 90 Minutes Away From 2026 World Cup
Croatians Around Europe 11: Slow Week Entering International Break
By 77 CommentsA very slow week for all Croatians playing for their clubs this weekend before the final international break of 2025 kicks off. Luka Modrić and AC Milan missed a golden opportunity to go top of the Serie A table after leading Parma 2-0 in the 1st half. AC Milan would concede twice after taking the lead to only earn a point in the 2-2 draw. They will be kicking themselves … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 11: Slow Week Entering International Break
Celta Vigo Hand Dinamo 1st Europa League Loss, 3-0 At Maksimir
By 41 CommentsDinamo Zagreb still on 7 points halfway through their Europa League campaign with four matches remaining. They suffered a pretty brutal 3-0 loss to Celta Vigo at Maksimir Thursday night. But hey, a La Liga side is a La Liga side. Not the end of the world. Dinamo conceded in the 4th minute and it was all downhill from there. Although they had 60% ball possession and five shots … [Read more...] about Celta Vigo Hand Dinamo 1st Europa League Loss, 3-0 At Maksimir
Plava Noć Cleveland 2025: November 15th
By 3 CommentsPlava Noć Cleveland 2025: A night to celebrate Dinamo Zagreb Croatian pride! Join us Saturday, Nov. 15th at the American-Croatian Lodge in Eastlake for live music, dinner & unforgettable community spirit. 🎟️ Tickets: $50 adults / $30 kids under 12 — available now at gnkdinamo.us/plava-noc-cleveland … [Read more...] about Plava Noć Cleveland 2025: November 15th
Croatians Around Europe 10: Modrić, AC Milan Trail Napoli By Only 1 Point, Kovačić Out Until 2026
By 37 CommentsLuka Modrić played another 90 minutes in a HUGE 1-0 AC Milan victory over Roma Sunday night. Milan had no business winning this match as Roma were the better team in the 1st half with superior chances. Dybala's late 2nd half penalty kick was blocked by French #1 Maignan to keep the clean sheet. With the win, AC Milan are pacing well with the top dogs in Italy; already beating … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 10: Modrić, AC Milan Trail Napoli By Only 1 Point, Kovačić Out Until 2026
Petar Sučić Scores Silky Goal For 1st In Serie A
By 30 CommentsPetar Sučić scored his first career Serie A goal Wednesday night in a 3-0 Inter Milan win over Fiorentina. He rolled the ball in the box like a Brazilian playing street ball before dancing around two Fiorentina defenders. The kid is only 22 years old. In the long run, he will be better than Brozović. Mark my words. … [Read more...] about Petar Sučić Scores Silky Goal For 1st In Serie A
Dalić Names Squad For November World Cup Qualifiers vs. Faroe Islands & Montenegro
By 36 CommentsNo real changes from Dalić for November's last two qualifiers of the campaign. Remember, Croatia only need a single point to qualify directly for the 2026 World Cup. However, if they can win both games and have Germany drop points, they would move into Pot 1 seeding for the World Cup draw. Notable player moves for November: -Will Luka Vušković get any playing time in … [Read more...] about Dalić Names Squad For November World Cup Qualifiers vs. Faroe Islands & Montenegro










