WILL IGOR ŠTIMAC BE ABLE TO KEEP NK ZAGREB IN THE HNL? HNK Rijeka announced the departure of coach Robert Rubčić following their 6-0 defeat to league leaders Dinamo Zagreb on Sunday. Former Hajduk Split coach Zoran Vulić is being strongly tipped to take over as Rubčić's replacement. Vulić, 47, has been looking for a new job ever since leaving Energie Luch Vladivostok last … [Read more...] about HNL COACHING CAROUSEL
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6TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 7 CommentsHere are the results for Aug 29-30... SPECIAL THANKS GOES OUT TO LOYAL AND EXPRESSIVE PRVA GENERACIJA MEMBER, dinamofan:), WHO IS NOW CSR'S NEWEST ADDITION AS AN HNL CORRESPONDENT. HIS VAST KNOWLEDGE OF THE CROATIAN PRVA LIGA SHOULD NOT GO UNREWARDED; SO WE WELCOME HIM TO THE TEAM! Dinamo Zagreb [6 - 0] Slaven Belupo Dinamo Zagreb bounced back from their … [Read more...] about 6TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
5TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 10 CommentsHere are the results for Aug 21-23... NK Rijeka [2 - 0] Hajduk Split EVEN THE SHARBINI BROTHERS CAN'T SAVE HAJDUK The Sharbini brothers lose their homecoming game in Rijeka and debut match with Hajduk 2-0 as the 'Bili' give up two silly penalty kicks. When is this Hajduk side going to show some strength and decide to turn their season around? They just signed … [Read more...] about 5TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
4TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 13 CommentsHere are the results for Aug 14-16... Hajduk Split [2 - 2] Inter Zaprešić WHO BRINGS KRAFNE TO A MATCH ANYWAYS? If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then this one is worth 100,000. Not only are Torcida wasting perfectly good krafne on Hajduk but they're obviously not big fans of club chairman Joško Svaguša and Ivica Šurjak either. Hajduk is still … [Read more...] about 4TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
SHARBINI BROTHERS TO HAJDUK
By 55 CommentsThe brothers Sharbini, Anas and Ahmad, have finally escaped the friendly confines of Rijeka. The two signed with Hajduk Split Thursday in a joint transfer worth €2.3 million. This is the steal of the century if you ask me. Not only does Hajduk receive a gifted 22 year-old playmaker in Anas Sharbini but they also receive the talents of his older brother, Ahmad Sharbini. Anas … [Read more...] about SHARBINI BROTHERS TO HAJDUK
WELCOME TO LIGA 16
By 5 CommentsThe one year experiment of the HNS to expand the Croatian league by four teams is now underway. In it's first week, Dinamo Zagreb showed us why they will undoubtedly be the best club in Croatia this season while Hajduk Split struggled to even earn one point against NK Osijek. Dinamo should win the league this year by a 12 point margin. Here are the 1st Round results for … [Read more...] about WELCOME TO LIGA 16
KALINIĆ DEAL WITH PORTSMOUTH FALLS THROUGH
By 43 CommentsNikola Kalinić will not be a member of Portsmouth FC this upcoming season. After traveling to England for a physical, Portsmouth cut ties with the Croatian striker and will not sign Kalinić. Does this have anything to do with Portsmouth pursuing Egyptian striker Amr Zaki? Kalinić and his manager Tomislav Erceg are now in contact with Portuguese champions FC Porto. … [Read more...] about KALINIĆ DEAL WITH PORTSMOUTH FALLS THROUGH
PORTSMOUTH AND KALINIĆ TO TALK
By 17 CommentsReports around Europe are swirling that Hajduk's Nikola Kalinić will be the newest striker for Premier League club Portsmouth. The two sides are set to meet Friday to discuss terms. Rumors in Croatia have a proposed transfer for Kalinić at €8 million. We'll know tomorrow for sure. Kalinić and Kranjčar together at Fratton Prak. I'll like it only if Kalinić can prove his … [Read more...] about PORTSMOUTH AND KALINIĆ TO TALK
SLAVEN BELUPO, RIJEKA THROUGH TO NEXT ROUND
By 2 CommentsRIJEKA CELEBRATE THEIR VICTORY OVER DIFFERDANGE Slaven Belupo and NK Rijeka will join Hajduk Split in the Europa League third qualifying round. Rijeka avenged a 1-0 first leg loss to Luxembourg club Differdange with an easy 3-0 win at the Kantrida Stadium Thursday night. Rijkea got goals from Tarik Cerić(20'), Anas Sharbini(24') and Ahmad Sharbini(64'). Although … [Read more...] about SLAVEN BELUPO, RIJEKA THROUGH TO NEXT ROUND