The season looked so promising to end at the Poljud between two Croatian titans- but the dream has already crumbled with Dinamo being crowned champions a fourth straight season as Hajduk can only blame themselves for their own epic implosion. We can only dream of such a showdown as the Prva Liga will be expanding to 16 teams next season. The already top-sided Croatian league … [Read more...] about DINAMO CHAMPIONS ONCE AGAIN
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DINAMO STICKS IT DIRTY TO HAJDUK
By 10 CommentsWith Hajduk hopes of winning a Prva Liga title now in the dumps; a Croatian Cup win over hated rivals Dinamo Zagreb would be a nice consolation prize to end the season. Apparently Hajduk felt like letting this opportunity slip from their grasp as well. TORCIDA VS. BBB The first leg of the Croatian Cup final was played at Stadion Maksimir in Zagreb in front of 20,000 … [Read more...] about DINAMO STICKS IT DIRTY TO HAJDUK
UEFA CRACKING DOWN ON RACISM
By 13 CommentsSoccernet.com has reported that UEFA has now given its referees the power to stop and even abandon matches should racist fans act out. As you all should know by now, Croatian fans haven't exactly been angels over the years. So what will this new UEFA verdict mean for Vatreni fans should they maintain their rampant behavior? Croatian fans most recently delayed a World Cup … [Read more...] about UEFA CRACKING DOWN ON RACISM
PRANJIĆ MOVING TO LIVERPOOL?
By 17 CommentsThe Mirror is reporting that Heerenveen's Croatian midfielder, Danijel Pranjić, will be making a summer transfer move to Anfield, home of English giants, Liverpool. Liverpool and Pranjić's agent, Soren Lerby, have been in serious negotiations over a contract deal. The preliminary report is that Pranjić will make a move to Liverpool for £8million. Pranjić has scored 32 … [Read more...] about PRANJIĆ MOVING TO LIVERPOOL?
30TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
By 7 CommentsHAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! Here are the results for May 10th... NK Rijeka [2 - 1] Hajduk Split DINAMO NEEDS 3 POINTS TO ONCE AGAIN BE CROWNED CHAMPS HNK Sibenik [0 - 2] Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Sesvete [0 - 3] Inter Zaprešić NK Zadar [3 - 1] Cibalia Vinkovci Slaven Belupo [2 - 1] NK … [Read more...] about 30TH ROUND HNL RESULTS
PRVA GENERACIJA VOTES IN RUNJE
By 13 CommentsVEDRAN RUNJE In CSR's most recent poll; we asked you who should be Croatia's current starting goalie with Pletikosa being benched for his club team, Spartak Moscow, in recent weeks. Current French second division goalkeeper, Vedran Runje, won the battle by a reasonable margin taking in 35% of the votes. Runje is 33 years old and has only been capped by Croatia six … [Read more...] about PRVA GENERACIJA VOTES IN RUNJE
Q&A WITH EDUARDO
By 6 CommentsEduardo recently took questions from fans all over the world on UEFA.com. He talks about everything from Arsenal's crucial second leg Champions League match with Manchester United to life after the injury and even moving to Croatia. Enjoy! UEFA.COM Q&A WITH EDUARDO … [Read more...] about Q&A WITH EDUARDO
OLIĆ & SRNA ONE STEP CLOSER TO FINAL
By 5 CommentsOLIĆ MISSED A GOLEN OPPORTUNITY IN THE OPENING MINUTE OLIĆ MISS Ivica Olić started for Hamburg in their UEFA Cup semifinal clash with Werder Bremen while Mladen Petrić sat out due to an injured chin. Olić had a fantastic chance to get things off the right way in the first minute as he found himself one-on-one with the Bremen goalkeeper. Ivica decided to take an … [Read more...] about OLIĆ & SRNA ONE STEP CLOSER TO FINAL
CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE
By 12 CommentsEnglandNiko Kranjčar will be out the rest of the season for Portsmouth with an ankle injury. Bone damage was found around Niko's ankle after he was tackled from behind last week in a 1-0 win over Bolton. Portsmouth has five games left in the season and are seven points clear of relegation. Kranjčar was expected to be ready for Ukraine in June. This now seems unlikely. Luka … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE