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Modrić Out 2-4 Weeks

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Luka Modrić suffered a hamstring injury this week vs. Girona and is expected to miss 2-4 weeks, 90min.com reports. Modrić will miss out on the Copa del Rey Final (May 6th) and the 1st leg of the Champions League semifinal vs. Manchester City (May 9th). Maybe even the 2nd leg the following week. Modrić should fully recover for the Nations League semifinal vs. Netherlands June … [Read more...] about Modrić Out 2-4 Weeks

Croatian Football – Close, But No Cigar

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Another tournament, and yet another medal given to a Croatian football side for being just short of the best. "I love it, and I'm proud, and it's an amazing achievement, but I want to win something already. I'm so tired of celebrating second or third place over and over again" - a good friend's (and die-hard Vatreni supporter) response to a photo of the parade that … [Read more...] about Croatian Football – Close, But No Cigar

NOT MEANT TO BE: Hajduk Lose 5-0 To AZ In UEFA Youth Final

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Hajduk's U19 glory run comes to an abrupt end in the final against Dutch side AZ Alkmaar. Although the score-line is quite disappointing, this is in no way a disappointing European campaign from the young Bili, having beaten Shakhtar Donetsk, Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan on their road to the final. AZ possess an incredibly strong squad, and a mixture of that … [Read more...] about NOT MEANT TO BE: Hajduk Lose 5-0 To AZ In UEFA Youth Final

Croatians Around Europe Weekend #28: DCC Goal Stuns Arsenal, Beljo Scores For Augsburg, Vlašić MOTM

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Duje Ćaleta-Car came on for an injured Jan Bednarek Friday night in the 41st minute of Southampton's 3-3 draw against league leaders, Arsenal. In the 66th minute, DCC would head home a ball on the back post to make it 3-1. Arsenal would rally for two late goals but a victory wasn't in the cards as fatal defensive errors could very well cost them the Premiership title with … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe Weekend #28: DCC Goal Stuns Arsenal, Beljo Scores For Augsburg, Vlašić MOTM

Hajduk Split Knock Off AC Milan To Reach UEFA Youth League Final!

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Hajduk Split's U-19 squad rattled off a HUGE win Friday night in Switzerland; scoring three 2nd half goals to defeat AC Milan and book their ticket to the UEFA Youth League Final. Think of this tournament as the Champions League, but for U-19 teams across Europe. Hajduk have now defeated Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan on their way to the Final, where they … [Read more...] about Hajduk Split Knock Off AC Milan To Reach UEFA Youth League Final!

Musa Scores 1st CL Knockout Round Goal, Inter Move On To Earn Semifinal Clash With AC Milan

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Well, the guy doesn't get much playing time at Benfica, but he's definitely doing the best he can with the limited chances he gets. 25 year-old Croatian striker Petar Musa scored his first ever Champions League knockout round goal at the San Siro Wednesday night. Coming off the bench in the 8oth minute, Musa scored the equalizer against Inter Milan in the fifth minute of injury … [Read more...] about Musa Scores 1st CL Knockout Round Goal, Inter Move On To Earn Semifinal Clash With AC Milan

Modrić & Rebić Off To Champions League Semifinals!

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Modrić and Real Madrid easily handled Mateo Kovaćić and Chelsea in the Champions League quarterfinals this week (4-0 aggregate). Real Madrid won 2-0 once again Tuesday night as Modrić played the full 90 minutes in the match. He received a 7/10 grade for his efforts as he "Grew into the game, helping Real Madrid improve and dictate the tempo in midfield when Chelsea pushed … [Read more...] about Modrić & Rebić Off To Champions League Semifinals!

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