Results for Aug. 16-18, 2013 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB 2 - 1 NK LOKOMOTIVA Dinamo Zagreb hosted NK Lokomotiva on Saturday, but the stadium the two clubs share was unavailable for use. The match took place several miles down the road at Stadion Kranjčevičeva. Two of the league’s top teams played to an entertaining and close match in front of 5,000 … [Read more...] about HNL Week Six
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HNL Week Five
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Results for Aug. 9-12, 2013 NK HRVATSKI DRAGOVOLJAC 1 - 1 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB Dinamo Zagreb remain undefeated, but were unable to take home all three points on Friday. The Croatian champions suffered at the hands of Hrvatski Dragovoljac at Kranjčevičeva and drew 1-1 with the first-league newcomers. Though it was a home game for the Volunteers, the … [Read more...] about HNL Week Five
Dinamo Zagreb win Manchester United Premier Cup
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You can call him an arrogant bastard. A madman. Maybe even unsafe to be part of the general public. But in the end, Dinamo Zagreb general manager Zdravko Mamić is running a tight ship in Croatia's capital. Not only has Dinamo won the past eight Prva Liga titles and are now on the verge of a third straight Champions League group stage berth, but Dinamo's U-15 team won the … [Read more...] about Dinamo Zagreb win Manchester United Premier Cup
Dinamo move onto Playoff Round with 3-0 win over Sheriff
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Dinamo had absolutely no trouble defeating Sheriff Tiraspol in the return leg of the third qualifying round of the Champions League Wednesday night. The Moldovian club might have had some hopes of advancing after holding Dinamo to only a 1-0 win in Zagreb, but were dominated in front of their own fans at home. Goals from Junior Fernandes, Duje Cop and El Arbi … [Read more...] about Dinamo move onto Playoff Round with 3-0 win over Sheriff
HNL Week 4
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Results for Aug. 3-5, 2013 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB 1 - 0 RNK SPLIT Fan-favorite and Dinamo newcomer, El Arbi Hillel Soudani, scored the solitary goal in a match that was marked by intense heat that made playing conditions difficult for players. Sudani’s goal came after 88 minutes of scoreless play, and gave Dinamo the three points they needed to remain … [Read more...] about HNL Week 4
Croatian Soccer Tyrant Imprisons Fans
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I’ve been told it smells like piss and weed. And I’ve been told it’s a dump, dirty, and dark. I’ve been told there were no bathrooms, and it is full of cops and security. Luckily for me, Stadion Maksimir really lived up to the hype. I made my first journey there on Tuesday to watch my beloved Dinamo Zagreb play in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. They … [Read more...] about Croatian Soccer Tyrant Imprisons Fans
International Champions Cup Comes West
By 50 CommentsJuventus, Everton, Real Madrid, and the LA Galaxy will kick the weekend off with Round 2 of the International Champions Cup. All 3 European teams are using this as a final warm up before pre season and an eventual start to the season in their respective leagues. Mateo Kovacic, Tin Jedvaj, Nikica Jelavic, and Luka Modric are all in town this weekend and Croatiansports.com hopes … [Read more...] about International Champions Cup Comes West
Rukavina goal earns Dinamo win at the death
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It looked as if Dinamo and Sheriff would end Tuesday night's match at Maksimir in a scoreless draw, but substitute Ante Rukavina would score in the 89th minute to give Dinamo Zagreb a 1-0 win in their first leg Champions League third qualifying round match. The former Hajduk and Panathinaikos striker would perfectly head the ball into the lower corner of the net off a cross … [Read more...] about Rukavina goal earns Dinamo win at the death
HNL Week 3
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Results for July 26-29, 2013 RIJEKA 0-0 DINAMO ZAGREB For a fourth straight match, Dinamo Zagreb will leave Kantrida without a victory. The 8-time consecutive champions of the Croatian Prva Liga had to chop the points in a scoreless draw in Rijeka going into their Champions League third qualifying match against Sheriff Tiraspol on Tuesday, July 30th. … [Read more...] about HNL Week 3
