Dinamo's unfortunate crash out of Champions League qualifying was the final straw for former Croatia U21 manager Igor Bišćan with Dinamo. The 45 year-old was immediately replaced by Rijeka's Sergej Jakirović, who achieved previous successes with Gorica, and most notably, completely revolutionizing last season's bottom-table Rijeka into a legitimate title contending team. … [Read more...] about Bišćan Sacked! Dinamo Appoints Rijeka’s Jakirović As New Manager
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Seriously?! Dinamo Bow Out Of CL After Epic Injury Time Collapse
By 7 CommentsOh boy. So much to unpack here. How is Dinamo Zagreb not in the final round of Champions League qualifying? How? Instead, they will now be facing off against Czech champions Sparta Prague for a spot in the Europa League group stage. Wrap your head around the following stat. AEK Athens defeated Dinamo Zagreb 4-3 across two legs this week. Three of AEK's goals came in the … [Read more...] about Seriously?! Dinamo Bow Out Of CL After Epic Injury Time Collapse
Dinamo Fall Asleep In 2nd Half; Lose 2-1 To AEK Athens
By 38 CommentsWritten By Andrew R. After the controversy of last week's events in Athens, the Dinamo/AEK opening leg was played at the Maksimir in Zagreb Tuesday night instead of in Greece. Dinamo played excellent in the 1st half half piling on tons of pressure against the Greek champions. That pressure culminated into a Dinamo lead from an impressive Bulat free kick. Despite Dinamo … [Read more...] about Dinamo Fall Asleep In 2nd Half; Lose 2-1 To AEK Athens
ZDS Lifestyle Posts Comment #150,000
By 4 Comments15 years to hit 150,000 comments. Not too shabby. And the honor goes to ZDS Lifestyle. Does it surprise me that a milestone comments involves "wielding bats & Molotov (cocktails)"?...absolutely not. :) … [Read more...] about ZDS Lifestyle Posts Comment #150,000
Dinamo vs. AEK Postponed Due To Fan Unrest, 22 Year-Old Killed
By 102 CommentsLots going on in Greece ahead of Dinamo's Champions League 3rd Round qualifying 1st leg match against AEK Athens Tuesday night. It has been reported by Sportske Novosti that 200 Dinamo fans (BBB) travelled to Athens for the match against a travel ban put in place by UEFA. There was reported fighting between the BBB and AEK fans where a 22 year-old Greek lost his life Monday … [Read more...] about Dinamo vs. AEK Postponed Due To Fan Unrest, 22 Year-Old Killed
HNL Week 3: Gorica Deny Dinamo, Slaven Triumphs Over Rudeš
By 8 CommentsWritten by: Andrew R After a successful week in Europe, the HNL clubs took to the pitch for the third time this season in more high scoring thrillers. However, Hajduk and Osijek did not play due to Osijek’s European campaign match in Hungary on Thursday. They will make up their HNL Round 3 match later in the season. Dinamo Zagreb vs. Gorica (0-0) Gorica continue to … [Read more...] about HNL Week 3: Gorica Deny Dinamo, Slaven Triumphs Over Rudeš
Dinamo Through In Champions League, AEK Athens Next
By 14 CommentsDinamo Zagreb made quick work of Kazakhstani champions, FC Astana, finishing 6-0 on aggregate across two legs in Champions League qualifying. Wednesday night in Astana, Dinamo won 2-0 with goals coming from Emreli and substitute Antonio Marin. It was a forgone conclusion that Dinamo would be going through before this match even kicked off after their 4-0 win in Zagreb last … [Read more...] about Dinamo Through In Champions League, AEK Athens Next
Andrew’s 2024 HNL Predictions: Dinamo Win Again!
By 18 CommentsWritten by: Andrew R With a new HNL campaign upon us, the CroatianSports team will break down the upcoming season and predict how each club’s year will unfold. Sit back, relax and let's dig into a HNL season that is shaping up to be one of the most memorable yet. 1st -- Dinamo Zagreb While this may seem like the boring and safe answer for any HNL prediction, unlike in … [Read more...] about Andrew’s 2024 HNL Predictions: Dinamo Win Again!
HNL Week 2: Osijek Come Back In Historic Win; Hajduk, Dinamo Victorious
By 10 CommentsWritten by: Andrew R Rudeš vs. Osijek (3-4) Rudeš were battered last week by Rijeka and looked to right the wrongs of their disastrous debut back into the HNL top flight. At first they did just that, shocking all fans of Croatian soccer with an early 3:0 lead against title contenders, Osijek. Rudeš manager Robert Prosinečki looked to have his team back on track and … [Read more...] about HNL Week 2: Osijek Come Back In Historic Win; Hajduk, Dinamo Victorious