Written By Matt 'The Golden Child' Lebo 2011 (and not the full season) has graced us with some magnificent soccer, horrible defeats, hopeful transfers, unfortunate injuries, and what looks to be a steady progression in talent and awareness for our Croatian players. Even though some players may have had a great season, 2011 helped weed out the great from the … [Read more...] about TOP 5 CROATIAN PLAYERS OF 2011
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CROATIA-GEORGIA FROM ALPINE VILLAGE
By 6 CommentsBelow is the Croatian X-Men:First Class movie poster. CSR wants to thank all of our Prva Generacija members who have stuck with us from the beginning. CroatianSports.com looks to launch in the next week. Stay tuned. … [Read more...] about CROATIA-GEORGIA FROM ALPINE VILLAGE
CARDIAC CROATS WIN IN SPLIT
By 96 CommentsPhoto: Ante Čizmić/Cropix Mandžukić, Kalinić seal 3 points for Croatia It only took one shot from Georgia in March to defeat Croatia 1-0. Well, the Georgians nearly did it again in June. With Croatians worldwide knowing not to take this Georgia team lightly due to their stubborn bunker, the Croatian national side came out firing in the opening minutes in front of a … [Read more...] about CARDIAC CROATS WIN IN SPLIT
FANZONE: *PARIS*
By 29 CommentsWritten By Ivan Malilug Hi Everyone! This is my first report so please don't be hard on me; and my mistakes in English. 7:30PM: I go down to the tram at the Stade de France station. There are lots of policeman at the station and they are looking for Croatian supporters. One of them saw my Croatian jersey under my jacket, then three policeman quickly go on … [Read more...] about FANZONE: *PARIS*
NO LOVE IN PARIS
By 146 CommentsPERIŠIĆ (24) NEARLY GOT CROATIA ON THE BOARD CROATIA 0-0 FRANCE Croatia (4-4-1-1): Runje (Pletikosa, 46) - Ćorluka, Lovren, Šimunić, Pranjić (Strinić, 24, Rakitić, 46) - Srna (Vida, 79), Vukojević, Modrić, Kranjčar - Perišić (Petrić, 71) - Jelavić (Kalinić, 56). In a weekend that saw Croatians worldwide ask for new tactics, a new formation and even a new coach, … [Read more...] about NO LOVE IN PARIS
OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN
By 103 CommentsWritten By Dennis Fistonić On the heels of a disastrous European qualifier for Croatia, Darijo Srna led his men into battle against Georgia, only to surrender a 90' goal and leave without even a point. The current Croatia captain has scored 19 goals in 81 appearances for the Vatreni since making his international debut in 2002. However, is Darijo the right man for the job? … [Read more...] about OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN
CROATIA, GEORGIA: THE AFTERMATH
By 52 CommentsWHERE DOES THE GEORGIA LOSS RANK? There's not much left to say after Croatia's 1-0 loss to Georgia on Saturday. Croatia played uninspired, without urgency and most importantly couldn't get the ball into the net. Credit must be given to Georgia as they bunkered well and did not let the Vatreni get a solid look on goal. However, were the correct tactics deployed? We knew … [Read more...] about CROATIA, GEORGIA: THE AFTERMATH
FANZONE: *ALPINE VILLAGE*
By 10 CommentsPhoto: Denis Svirčić Alpine Village Over 40 Croatians joined TEAM CSR at Alpine Village Saturday morning for the Croatia vs. Georgia Euro 2012 qualifier in Torrance, California. Among the attendees were Prva Generacija members GoldenChild and Mishko, who came through with some fantastic strudel for the group. Although Croatia lost a 1-0 shocker to Georgia, even … [Read more...] about FANZONE: *ALPINE VILLAGE*
CROATIA 0 GEORGIA 1 (FT)
By 107 CommentsSCROLL RIGHT FOR PREVIOUS UPDATES LIVE COVERAGE OF THE MATCH AVAILABLE ON CSR TWITTER Twitter.com/CroatianSoccer LIVE FEEDS: ATDHENET.TV myp2p.eu BalkanSport.info … [Read more...] about CROATIA 0 GEORGIA 1 (FT)