ONE 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
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YOUNG YANK HEADED TO ZAGREB
By 27 CommentsSPORTSKE NOVOSTI/ VINCENT BORDEN Written by Ante Baričević My friend calls me today from work, "Dude! Did you hear about the American kid who's going to play for Dinamo?" "Kaj?" I immediately hang up without even saying goodbye. In a landmark and unprecedented decision, Dinamo Zagreb acquired the youngest player in team history, 12 year-old American … [Read more...] about YOUNG YANK HEADED TO ZAGREB
FIFA, UEFA STILL HAVE MARKOVIĆ AT HELM
By 27 CommentsCROPIX/Goran Mehkek: All eyes on Mr. Štimac Written by Branko Tomasović UPDATE: FIFA and UEFA are not recognizing Štimac as the HNS president in a press release Tuesday. Štimac may have won the battle in Croatia, but how will he win over world football's governing body? The Croatian Soccer Federation (HNS) was left in disarray this past weekend with the election of … [Read more...] about FIFA, UEFA STILL HAVE MARKOVIĆ AT HELM
THE DAY THAT DINAMO WAS RETURNED TO ZAGREB
By 69 CommentsWritten by Ante Baričević "...Bilo je to, bilo je to... ...Bilo je to na Valetinovo... ...Sjecam se ja, sjecas se ti... ...Kad smo Dinamo mi vratili!" February 14, 2011 marks the 11th anniversary of the day that the Bad Blue Boys brought back the holy name Dinamo to the city of Zagreb over a turbulent nine year battle with the club's (then) executive … [Read more...] about THE DAY THAT DINAMO WAS RETURNED TO ZAGREB
DALMACIJA BURNS FOR HAJDUK
By 25 CommentsTHE OFFICIAL 'HAJDUK 100' VIDEO FROM STUDIOSMILE HOLLYWOOD'S TAKE ON HAJDUK'S 100TH Tom Dubravec:CROPIX/Split celebrates under a Red Sky In a scene out of Independence Day, Split partied under a red sky Saturday night as hundreds of flares were lit to commemorate the 100th birthday of Hajduk Split. One of the most peaceful, yet chaotic celebrations in recent … [Read more...] about DALMACIJA BURNS FOR HAJDUK
40 YEARS AND COUNTING FOR DINAMO…
By 11 CommentsEXCLUSIVE ZDRAVKO MAMIĆ SPEECH AFTER GAME Dinamo Zagreb general manager Zdravko Mamić looked anything but angry after Dinamo's exit from European competition Wednesday night- he actually looked more apologetic than anything else. The question now, who will he blame for this golden opportunity missed? He can blame the cold weather. He can blame the coach. Maybe he can even … [Read more...] about 40 YEARS AND COUNTING FOR DINAMO…
HAJDUK TAKE ON ANDERLECHT IN CRITICAL GAME FOR THE BELGIANS
By 13 CommentsPhoto: UEFA; Vukušić(left) scoring game's lone goal against Anderlecht in Split Hajduk will aim to play the spoiler’s role Thursday as they travel to Belgium to wrap up their first European campaign in 16 years. While the bijeli have no hope of advancing to the Europa League’s knockout stage, a win for home side Anderlecht, coupled with an AEK loss to group leaders FC Zenit … [Read more...] about HAJDUK TAKE ON ANDERLECHT IN CRITICAL GAME FOR THE BELGIANS
AND THAT’S THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES
By 25 CommentsTHE DAGGER. Dinamo Zagreb will once again have a cold winter as they try to figure out what went wrong in a 1-0 loss to PAOK. EXCLUSIVE post-game videos from Maksimir will be up on CSR in a few hours...stay tuned. … [Read more...] about AND THAT’S THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES
DO OR DI-NAMO
By 19 CommentsWHICH ONE WILL IT BE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHEN THE SMOKE CLEARS IN ZAGREB? Dinamo Zagreb enter Wednesday (1PM Eastern Kickoff) trying to accomplish something they haven't done in 40 years- to play in Europe past the New Year. The only thing that stands in their way is a gritty PAOK side from Greece. The objective is simple: win and Dinamo's in. With Dinamo Zagreb hosting the game … [Read more...] about DO OR DI-NAMO