With Croatia coming into Euro 2024 with arguably their deepest roster in recent years, there will be plenty of competition to earn minutes off the bench for multiple positions across the board. One of those guy's is Atalanta's Mario Pašalić. Not a fan favorite by any means, but Pašalić is regularly left out of the conversation by many Vatreni supporters around the globe. … [Read more...] about Where Does Super-Sub Mario Pašalić Fit In At Euro 2024?
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Dear Dalić,
By 61 CommentsOn the eve of Euro 2024, CroatianSports.com would simply like to say: THANK YOU. Thank you for taking over a 2017 Croatian side that was in absolute shambles with what looked like little to gain by you. Thank you for gluing this Croatian side together over the past seven years. Thank you for cleaning house in the locker room and ensuring the crest on the front of the … [Read more...] about Dear Dalić,
Euro 2024 Preview Show w/ Ante & Markus
By 38 CommentsAnte and Markus breakdown: -Croatia's 1st opponent at Euro: Spain -who Dalić should start at left wing, right wing, and striker -the depth Croatia currently has off the bench at Euro 2024 … [Read more...] about Euro 2024 Preview Show w/ Ante & Markus
Croatia Defeat Portugal 2-1 In Final Friendly Before Euro 2024
By 57 CommentsPROS: -The Croatian attack looked lively and hungry vs. Portugal. Five goals in two friendlies this week. -Majer and Gvardiol were exceptional moving forward in the 1st half. They were Croatia's best players. This duo can be the extra added attack I have been asking for. You can lock in Gvardiol at left-back the entire tournament. Pep did great with him at City. … [Read more...] about Croatia Defeat Portugal 2-1 In Final Friendly Before Euro 2024
Modrić Staying At Real Madrid Until 2025!
By 33 CommentsLuka Modrić has renewed his contract at Real Madrid and will stay with the club until summer 2025, per Fabrizio. The midfield GOAT will be wearing #10 at the world’s greatest club at age 39. Absolutely insane. Why do I think Modrić decided to stay in the Spanish capital instead of taking buckets and buckets of cash elsewhere...most likely in Saudi Arabia. Four reasons: … [Read more...] about Modrić Staying At Real Madrid Until 2025!
CroatianSports Raffle: Win 2 Tickets To Croatia vs. Italy June 24th In Leipzig!
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Majer: Starting XI Or Super-Sub At Euro?
By 11 CommentsThe Vatreni kicked off the summer international season with a dominant 3-0 victory over North Macedonia in Rijeka Monday night. While the game saw Marco Pašalić score his first goal in senior checkers, attacking midfielder Lovro Majer stole the show with an impressive 1st half brace. Was Majer’s 2-goal performance enough to earn a starting role for Croatia ahead of Euro … [Read more...] about Majer: Starting XI Or Super-Sub At Euro?
Who Should Be Croatia’s Right Winger At Euro?
By 31 CommentsWith Euro 2024 less than two weeks away with an opening match against Spain June 15th, the "right wing" position still remains the most open and arguably weak position for the Vatreni on paper. So many Croatia players on the right side of the pitch have seen different levels of success over the past few tournament cycles, but who will Dalić play on the right side in 2024? There … [Read more...] about Who Should Be Croatia’s Right Winger At Euro?
Croatia Defeat Macedonia 3-0 In Rijeka Friendly; Majer Bags 1st Half Brace, Marco Pašalić Scores 1st Vatreni Goal
By 63 CommentsThings we learned vs. Macedonia: -Majer is booming with confidence and needs to start at Euro (ideally at the #10 in front of Modrić) -Kova still looks pedestrian in the Croatian midfield -Budimir needs to be the starting #9 in Germany -Croatia's future is bright with Baturina, Sučić, Marco Pašalić … [Read more...] about Croatia Defeat Macedonia 3-0 In Rijeka Friendly; Majer Bags 1st Half Brace, Marco Pašalić Scores 1st Vatreni Goal