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HNL Week 34

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Hajduk Split made a huge bid for second place Sunday evening with a 3-2 victory over Dinamo Zagreb who were playing their first match under the new leadership of Zdravko Mamić. Emotions were up and down for the Bili, who found themselves trailing 1-0 early in the match after Luka Ivanušec found the back of the net in the 13th minute. The chance was given … [Read more...] about HNL Week 34

Croatians Around Europe *XXX*

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It was a slow weekend for Croatians in football as German national team and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer stole the headlines in Croatia. Neuer (white shirt in video) is currently vacationing in Dalmacija with some of his Croatian buddies, including former Croatian water polo player, Nikša Dobud, who was part of the gold medal winning Croatia water polo team at the 2012 … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe *XXX*

Croatia vs. England: The Biggest Victory In Croatian Sports History

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Two years ago today - July 11th, 2018 - the Vatreni would endure a third straight 120-minute game and come from behind once again to defeat England 2-1 and earn a berth to the holy land - the World Cup Final. There is no debate. This was the single greatest Croatian sports victory in history. Sure, Ivanišević won Wimbledon. Petrović and Kukoč made it to the 1992 … [Read more...] about Croatia vs. England: The Biggest Victory In Croatian Sports History

Rebić & Vlašić Remain On Absolute FIRE!

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Since Serie A’s restart in June, Ante Rebić has scored four goals in five matches; with AC Milan winning every game Rebić has scored in. They only dropped points in a 2-2 draw against SPAL. Tuesday night, AC Milan came back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus 4-2. And you guessed it, Rebić scored once again. AC Milan now only sit two points out of a … [Read more...] about Rebić & Vlašić Remain On Absolute FIRE!

Zoran Mamić Returns As Dinamo Coach

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Zoran Mamić is beginning his third stint as manager for Dinamo Zagreb after the departure of Igor Jovicević on Monday. The club did not specifically state if Mamić will be on board for a permanent stay, but is confirmed to be in charge of the team for the remaining three matches. In a statement, the club said, "GNK Dinamo hereby informs the public that in … [Read more...] about Zoran Mamić Returns As Dinamo Coach

Croatians Around Europe *XXIX*

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Ivan Perišić is currently on loan from Inter Milan and probably did the least amount of (minimal) work to be part of a "double winning" Bayern Munich side this season. And what I mean by "minimal" is that Perišić was never cemented into Bayern's starting XI this season but always found himself on the scoresheet with a goal or assist; whether Bayern needed it or not. Bayern … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe *XXIX*

Why Does No Club Want The Second Croatian Champions League Spot?

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For the first time, I think ever, the 1. HNL has two Champions League places up for grabs. Whoever gets these places will still have to go through the qualifying stages to get into the group stage for the 2020-21 European season, but even so, it is a great opportunity for Croatian soccer as a whole. Dinamo Zagreb already has the first spot locked up after recently being crowned … [Read more...] about Why Does No Club Want The Second Croatian Champions League Spot?

Vlašić Wakes From Slumber With Brace vs. Spartak

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Nikola Vlašić and CSKA Moscow finally woke up offensively since the Russian Premier League restarted the season on June 20th. In their previous two matches, CSKA have only managed to salvage one point while scoring zero goals. Vlašić got them out of the gutter Tuesday night in a 2-0 victory over Spartak Moscow. In the 27th minute, Vlašić hit a knuckleball from 24 cards out that … [Read more...] about Vlašić Wakes From Slumber With Brace vs. Spartak

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