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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EDUARDO REDEEMS HIMSELF
By 19 CommentsEduardo made a costly error in the 2' of Arsenal's Champions League group stage opener Wednesday night at Standard Liege which gave the home side an early 1-0 lead. Eduardo tried to be fancy as he flicked the ball off his back heal from an Arsenal clearance. He absolutely missed the whole idea on the play and gave Standard a gift look at goal, which they converted. Note to … [Read more...] about EDUARDO REDEEMS HIMSELF
VIVA CRO VEGAS TOURNAMENT
By 11 CommentsThe Croatian-American Club of Las Vegas is very pleased to announce that we will be hosting the inaugural " Viva Cro Vegas Soccer Tounament and Picnic" on Saturday October 3rd 2009. We’d like to invite all Croatians and friends of the Croatian Club to join us for a fun filled day of Croatian music, food and 6-on-6 small goals soccer tournament! The soccer tournament/picnic … [Read more...] about VIVA CRO VEGAS TOURNAMENT
EDUARDO INNOCENT
By 5 CommentsEDUARDO IS GOOD TO GO! Soccernet.com has reported that UEFA have cleared Eduardo from his two match ban to start the Champions League season. Eduardo is now available to play at Standard Liege this Wednesday, September 16th. I'm glad UEFA finally 'sacked up' and made the correct decision during this Eduardo episode. I'm sure fans will still boo him during Arsenal away … [Read more...] about EDUARDO INNOCENT
CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *VI*
By 37 CommentsCORRECTION: Dynamo Kyiv defeated Metalurg Donetsk in the Ukrainian Cup; not Metalist Kharkiv. Monaco do not sit atop the French Ligue 1. I meant to say towards the top. BUDAN GOAL … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE *VI*
** FAN ZONE ** DUBROVNIK
By 7 CommentsCSR 'idea man' and Croatian photojournalist Branimir Kvartuč took to the streets of Dubrovnik the night of the Croatia-England match on September 9, 2009 to talk to the locals about what they thought about the game. Branimir also caught up with an Englishman from London who watched the game in Croatia. He reminds me of Austin Powers. Anyone else with me on this … [Read more...] about ** FAN ZONE ** DUBROVNIK
7TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 12 CommentsWritten by dinamofan:), CSR HNL correspondentHere are the results for Sept. 11-13...Inter [0 - 1] Dinamo ZagrebDinamo welcomed back Etto and Robert Kovač for the encounter with Zaprešić and successfully recorded a 1-0 victory thanks to Pedro Morales's first half strike. Dinamo were far from at their best with several players appearing tired after returning from international … [Read more...] about 7TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE HE SAID, SHE SAID BULL**IT!
By 19 CommentsEnglish captain John Terry said Ivan Klasnić spit on him after Croatia's 5-1 loss to England on Wednesday. Klasnić said Terry punched him in the kidney. This is worse than watching two teenage girls fight over a guy (unless the guy is me of course.) What is going on here? Soccernet.com has reported that the two have already talked about it and all is forgiven. Really! Just … [Read more...] about IT’S ALL ABOUT THE HE SAID, SHE SAID BULL**IT!
CROATIA-ENGLAND POST-GAME SHOW
By 71 CommentsSHOULD BILIĆ START SWEATING THE SITUATION? … [Read more...] about CROATIA-ENGLAND POST-GAME SHOW