Well, that game went as expected. A Dinamo team without injured play makers Sučić and Petković stood no chance against an Arsenal side battling for the Premier League crown. It was all Arsenal for 90 minutes with Declan Rice opening the scoring in just the 2' of play. Arsenal would go on to win 3-0 at Emirates with 63% ball possession. Dinamo was not able to muster one shot on … [Read more...] about Arsenal Win 3-0 In London, Dinamo Now Must Beat AC Milan To Keep Champions League Dream Alive
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Croatians Around Europe 18: Krama Scores After Outspoken Week, Kovačić & Šutalo Also Find The Back Of The Net
By 18 CommentsAndrej Kramarić not only started Saturday in Hoffenheim's 3-1 victory over Holstein Kiel, but he scored the game winner just before halftime to make it 2-0. Krama was outspoken earlier in the week regarding Hoffenheim management following their 5-0 loss to Bayern. He has received support from his manager, teammates and supporters following his comments. We still don't know … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 18: Krama Scores After Outspoken Week, Kovačić & Šutalo Also Find The Back Of The Net
Kramarić Unleashes On Hoffenheim: “If I Told The Truth, I Would Receive The Biggest Punishment In The History Of The Bundesliga”
By 21 CommentsIn a post-match interview following Hoffenheim's 5-0 loss to Bayern Munich Wednesday night, Andrej Kramarić was not shy in expressing his disappointment and frustration with the club. With the loss, Hoffenheim only have one win in their last five matches and currently sit in the Bundesliga "relegation playoff" spot, one point from safety. Here's what Kramarić said after the … [Read more...] about Kramarić Unleashes On Hoffenheim: “If I Told The Truth, I Would Receive The Biggest Punishment In The History Of The Bundesliga”
HNL Title Race: Hajduk 35% To Win, Rijeka & Dinamo At 30%
By 5 CommentsAfter years of Dinamo dominance in the HNL, the 2024-25 title race is shaping up to be the most competitive, entertaining dogfight since Rijeka stole the crown in 2017. 18 games into the season, Hajduk Split and Rijeka share top spot at the table with 36 points, followed by Dinamo Zagreb in 3rd with 29. Rijeka did not lose a single match during their stellar autumn campaign, … [Read more...] about HNL Title Race: Hajduk 35% To Win, Rijeka & Dinamo At 30%
Croatians Around Europe 17: Vlašić Scores Wunder-Volley vs. Juventus, Vušković Sees Red
By 28 CommentsNikola Vlašić scored a wonderful half-volley from 18 yards out Saturday to force a 1-1 Torino draw versus Juventus. The shot perfectly rattled off the left post to freeze Juve goalie Michele Di Gregorio in 1st half injury time. Vlašić now has two goals and three assists in 14 Serie A matches this season. He doesn't score often, but when he does, the goals sure are beauties! … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 17: Vlašić Scores Wunder-Volley vs. Juventus, Vušković Sees Red
Croatians Around Europe 16: Modrić Scores Off The Bench To Become Real Madrid’s Oldest Scorer In History
By 42 CommentsLuka Modrić came off the bench in the 80th minute Friday night with Real Madrid down 1-0 to Valencia and playing with 10 men due to a Vini red card. Five minutes later, Jude Bellingham would tap the ball to a streaking Modrić in the box who cooly slotted home to make it 1-1. It is Modrić's first La Liga goal of the season. However, he received a yellow card which means he will … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 16: Modrić Scores Off The Bench To Become Real Madrid’s Oldest Scorer In History
Happy New Year’s CroatianSports.com Nation!
By 17 CommentsThree things to be thankful for ahead of 2025: Thank you all for your continued support, insightful comments, and footy banter. Excited to see what 2025 brings! … [Read more...] about Happy New Year’s CroatianSports.com Nation!
Cannavaro Named New Dinamo Manager
By 22 CommentsNenad Bjelica’s reign at Maksimir is OVER. Fabio Cannavaro, the 51 year-old Italian World Cup champion, will take over 3rd place Dinamo Zagreb in the HNL, with two games remaining in the UCL League Phase; versus Arsenal and AC Milan. Cannavaro captained the Italian national team and played for Real Madrid, Juventus and Inter Milan during his football career. Bold move by … [Read more...] about Cannavaro Named New Dinamo Manager
Vušković Climbs The Ladder For Amazing Bicycle Goal
By 35 Comments17 year-old Luka Vušković has done it again! The kid is looking more like a striker than a CB these days as he scored a Euro bicycle kick Thursday night in Belgium. Will he become a greater defensive presence than Gvardiol in the next few years? What should Tottenham do with Vušković when he turns 18 in February and can play in the UK? Should Dalić call up Vušković … [Read more...] about Vušković Climbs The Ladder For Amazing Bicycle Goal