IS SRNA CONFUSED? Darijo Srna was linked with some of the biggest clubs in Europe only a few weeks ago. Rumors of the Croatian winger moving to Champions League holders Barcelona seemed to have almost become a reality. Now- nothing! So what happened? Why did the offers just stop like that so suddenly? If I had to put money on it, I would say Srna has already made his … [Read more...] about WHAT IN THE WORLD WILL DARIJO SRNA DO?
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MODRIĆ, ĆORLUKA ON SPURS TRADE BLOCK?
By 45 CommentsIt is being reported at both Goal.com and Net.hr that Tottenham is willing to sell any of their players this summer except for Jonathan Woodgate, Aaron Lennon and Jermain Defoe. Of course this is just a business move by Spurs management to lure interest from other clubs across Europe, but do they really have the guts to sell Luka Modrić or Vedran Ćorluka? Should Tottenham … [Read more...] about MODRIĆ, ĆORLUKA ON SPURS TRADE BLOCK?
BBB STOP FRIENDLY IN AUSTRIA
By 57 CommentsYes ladies and gentlemen, the BBB work hard in the summer as well. Dinamo Zagreb played a friendly against Steaua Bucharest in Austria on July 5th; only for the match to be called off in the 85th minute due to BBB interference. Members of Dinamo's illustrious club were trouble from the beginning. The Bad Blue Boys lit flares from grass stands overlooking the field, stole … [Read more...] about BBB STOP FRIENDLY IN AUSTRIA
HNL ‘LIGA 16’ TO BE DISBANDED
By 23 CommentsNumerous newspapers out of Croatia are reporting that the HNL will disband their experimental 'Liga 16' immediately after the current 2009-10 season. This is one of the quickest reversals I have ever seen in professional sports. Only weeks after the HNS decided to add four more teams to the already 'watered-down' Prva Liga, they are now rescinding their decision and will … [Read more...] about HNL ‘LIGA 16’ TO BE DISBANDED
OFFICIAL: ŠIMUNIĆ SIGNS WITH HOFFENHEIM
By 24 CommentsAfter nearly 10 years in Berlin and 218 appearances, Josip Šimunić will no longer wear a Hertha uniform as Hoffenheim has locked in the fierce center back for the next three years. Šimunić and his manager at Hertha have been on shaky ground after disagreements left their relationship in shambles. Hoffenheim has reportedly bought Josip for seven million Euro and will pay him … [Read more...] about OFFICIAL: ŠIMUNIĆ SIGNS WITH HOFFENHEIM
MANDŽUKIĆ STAYS AT DINAMO
By 18 CommentsDinamo Zagreb's most prized possession, Mario Mandžukić, will be playing in the Croatian capital for at least one more season. This ends all speculation of Mandža going to Bremen, Wolfsburg, Portsmouth or even Tottenham. Hope that makes all you BBB out there happy! Will it make a difference though? Dinamo is always a favorite to win the Croatian title; but do they have … [Read more...] about MANDŽUKIĆ STAYS AT DINAMO
SVIRČIĆ LOSES WALLET, RECOVERED AT ŠIBENIK POLICE STATION
By 5 CommentsCSR's own, Denis Svirčić, lost his wallet in Šibenik while on assignment for CroatianSoccerReport.com. In case you are not one of Denis' friends on Facebook, here is what he had to say about it: I lost my wallet today, filled with $200, 2 credit cards, CA Id, Croatia Id, school ids, (yellow and red card)..... wallet was untouched and recovered at Šibenik police station... The … [Read more...] about SVIRČIĆ LOSES WALLET, RECOVERED AT ŠIBENIK POLICE STATION
RUMOR MILL (6-27-09)
By 18 CommentsNikola Kalinić has gone on record in saying that he WILL NOT return to Hajduk Split this upcoming season. Valencia has been rumored to be on Kalinić's tail for a €7 million transfer in this Goal.com article. This would be a life changing transfer for Kalinić; especially if he gets to play up top with David Villa; should he stay. Thank you Ciganski Bosanac for breaking … [Read more...] about RUMOR MILL (6-27-09)
PRANJIĆ SEALS DEAL WITH BAYERN
By 32 CommentsDanijel Pranjić and Bayern Munich have finally come to terms in a three-year deal. Reports out of Munich are also stating that the transfer from Dutch side, Heerenveen, will cost Bayern €7million. SKY SPORTS ARTICLE However, the deal almost didn't go through once again as Heerenveen asked for €7.7 million at the last second when they already knew Bayern had capped a … [Read more...] about PRANJIĆ SEALS DEAL WITH BAYERN