Damir Krajač/Cropix: Krstanović doubles in Dinamo debut Dinamo Zagreb easily got the job done Wednesday night as they trumped Azerbaijan champions Neftchi Baku 3-0 in front of 36,000 spectators (who only paid a 1 kuna entrance fee) at a revamped Maksimir Stadion. Summer signees Jerko Leko and Ivan Krstanović made an instant impact with Dinamo as Leko got the job done on … [Read more...] about FINAL: DINAMO CRUSH NEFTCHI 3-0
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DINAMO GETS NEW THREADS
By 49 CommentsNET.HR/ NEW DINAMO KITS FOR 2011-12 SEASON GNK Dinamo Zagreb have traded in their Diadora kits from last year for some brand-new spiffy Puma threads for this years campaign. The light blue kit will be used for domestic play in the Prva Liga and Croatian Cup competitions while the gold will be used for away games. Dinamo has also released a third kit, which will only be used … [Read more...] about DINAMO GETS NEW THREADS
VIDA HEADIN’ HOME
By 55 CommentsPhoto: Igor Kralj/PIXSELL Vida will play for Dinamo Zagreb After a failed transfer to German Bundesliga runner-ups Bayer Leverkusen last summer, 22 year-old Croatian defender Domagoj Vida is returning home. However, Vida isn't going back to hometown Osijek, he will actually be joining Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb for the 2011-12 season. Vida looked to have finally … [Read more...] about VIDA HEADIN’ HOME
DINAMO ZAGREB GO OLD SCHOOL
By 43 CommentsPhoto: DragoSopta/CROPIX BBB outside Maksimir Hated Dinamo Zagreb general manager, Zdravko Mamić, stated earlier this week that as of April 12th, 2011, he will no longer be the executive vice president of the club and would like to extend the managerial hierarchy at Dinamo. As over 1,000 Bad Blue Boys peacefully camped outside of Maksimir, Mamić shared the news, … [Read more...] about DINAMO ZAGREB GO OLD SCHOOL
ETERNAL DERBY TAKES A TWIST
By 23 CommentsProduced by Rozalija Kučko & Domagoj Mikić As Dinamo Zagreb battled Hajduk Split on the night of the 'super moon' Saturday, the Eternal Derby was dwarfed by the action taking place outside of Maksimir Stadion. Even though 4,000 Torcida members were bused into Maksimir, their chants came unrivaled as the Bad Blue Boys caught the match on a television set placed on … [Read more...] about ETERNAL DERBY TAKES A TWIST
CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *XXXI*
By 13 CommentsSpain TotalSport/ Rakitić (25) getting off to a hot start in Spain Ivan Rakitić is fitting in nicely with new club Sevilla. Not only is he receiving a spot in the starting XI, but he is already marking his name on the scoresheet. Rakitić ripped home the game-winner in the 70' for a 1-0 Sevilla win over Valencia on Sunday. Rakitić quickly cleaned up a deflected shot … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *XXXI*
DINAMO, HAJDUK BATTLE IN ZAGREB
By 11 CommentsWith only nine games remaining in the 2010-11 HNL term, the season ends (or begins) with the result of one game: Dinamo Zagreb v. Hajduk Split. How else would you have it? The two Croatian giants face off in yet another 'Eternal Derby' in Zagreb at 3:10 (ET) this Saturday, March 19th. Dinamo already hold a five-point advantage on Hajduk atop the Croatian table. Should the … [Read more...] about DINAMO, HAJDUK BATTLE IN ZAGREB
WINDY CITY PICKS UP 2 CROATIANS
By 53 CommentsMARKO MARIĆ Marko Marić signed with MLS side Chicago Fire on March 2nd after a thus far average career in Europe. The 27 year-old Croatian midfielder comes to the MLS after failed stints with Greek club Skoda Xanthi and French side Lille. He began his career with hometown team NK Zagreb in 2003 where he earned 35 caps. Marić then moved to Greece in 2005 to play for Egaleo FC … [Read more...] about WINDY CITY PICKS UP 2 CROATIANS
BBB GET POLITICAL
By 26 CommentsONE MAN TO START A REVOLUTION So what have the Bad Blue Boys been doing to keep sharp since their boycott of Dinamo Zagreb? Well, they've gone political. According to Croatian police, the BBB joined the Croatian Facebook Revolution on Saturday near Markov Trg in Zagreb following a peaceful protest by Croatian war veterans. Earlier in the week, 25 year-old Ivan Pernar lead … [Read more...] about BBB GET POLITICAL