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CROATIA WIN IN EDUARDO’S RETURN

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So far, so good for Croatia in 2009. The 'Vatreni' went down early to Romania in Bucharest but managed a 2-1 victory in the end with some new faces, some old ones and most importantly that one returning face. Yes, Eduardo is officially back! He was subbed into the game at the 60' mark for Ivica Olić. Although he only had a few touches on the ball, Eduardo managed to squeak a … [Read more...] about CROATIA WIN IN EDUARDO’S RETURN

CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE

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Germany Mladen Petrić made sure that Ivica Olić's presence would not be missed as Hamburg took on German giants, Bayern Munich, as the BundesLiga resumed after a lengthy winter break. Olić has been suspended for the first two BundesLiga matches of 2009. Petrić played the full 90 minutes and scored a nice rebound header just before the halftime whistle blew. It … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE

ROBERT KOVAČ JOINS DINAMO

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Robert Kovač will leave his familiar stomping ground of Germany to join Dinamo and the Bad Blue Boys in Zagreb. It seems that Robert has had enough of Borussia Dortmund and the German BundesLiga; as he winds down his club playing career with current Croatian Prva Liga leaders, Dinamo Zagreb. We all know that this is Robert's farewell tour, but remember that even at age 34, … [Read more...] about ROBERT KOVAČ JOINS DINAMO

BREAKING NEWS! FABIO CAPELLO SMILES!

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England boss, Fabio Capello, visited his home country of Italy this week to scout David Beckham in Milan's match against Genoa at the San Siro Stadium. Ivan Jurić and company held Milan to a 1-1 draw; but that's not the whole story. While Capello was in Italy, he was invited to be a guest on a nighttime talk show. Little did he know, but the talk show had a guest of … [Read more...] about BREAKING NEWS! FABIO CAPELLO SMILES!

CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE

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Germany Ivica Olić's 'eye-gouging' incident will cost him games against future club, Bayern Munich, as well as Karlsruhe when the BundesLiga returns from winter break on January 30th. Olić has also been suspended for three future friendlies. Robert Kovač waits out a possible transfer from Borussia Dortmund. Where to exactly? Try Dinamo Zagreb. Initial reports … [Read more...] about CROATIANS AROUND EUROPE

CSR CHOOSES SRNA AS NEW CAPTAIN

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Slaven Bilić has not yet made up his mind and we will all find out soon enough who Niko Kovač's predecessor as captain of Croatia will be; but for now, the fans have spoken and chosen Darijo Srna to lead the 'Vatreni' into the 2010 World Cup and beyond. In a unanimous decision, 61% of you voted for Srna, while Modrić, Šimunić and Robert Kovač equally shared the remainder of … [Read more...] about CSR CHOOSES SRNA AS NEW CAPTAIN

OLIĆ GETS FIRED UP IN FRIENDLY

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Ivica Olić looks to be peaking just at the right time- with his skills and his state of mind. As you'll see in this clip, Olić isn't taking crap from anyone; not even in a friendly. Hamburg and Hoffenheim played a club friendly on Wednesday, January 18th as the BundesLiga remained on winter break. Hamburg ultimately won the match 2-0, but not before Olić 'punked' M.C. … [Read more...] about OLIĆ GETS FIRED UP IN FRIENDLY

FIFA SAYS NO TO CVITANICH

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As most of you on CSR are now creating your own individual 'mock squads' for the Romania friendly, it looks like Dario Cvitanich will remain absent from everyone's list- as well as all future Croatian squads all together. INDEX.hr has confirmed that FIFA has banned Argentina-born and current Ajax striker, Dario Cvitanich, from playing for the Croatian national side. FIFA … [Read more...] about FIFA SAYS NO TO CVITANICH

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