Luka Modrić remains sidelined with thigh injury as Real Madrid face Betis Saturday, ruled out for all three September Croatia World Cup qualifiers Mateo Kovačić comes on at halftime for 10-man Chelsea in 1-1 draw vs. Liverpool. "Kovačić came on at half time and was fantastic in both attack and defence, helping his side get up the pitch. The Croatian could've been the hero, … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe II: Kovačić Shines For 10-Man Chelsea
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Dinamo Draw West Ham, Genk, Rapid Vienna In Europa League
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The Europa League is set for Dinamo Zagreb! After laying an egg against Moldovan champs, Sheriff Tiraspol, in the last round of Champions League qualifying, Dinamo are headed back to London as they will take on West Ham, Genk, and Rapid Vienna. This is a fantastic draw for Dinamo as they have an attractive draw with an English side while also being drawn with two teams … [Read more...] about Dinamo Draw West Ham, Genk, Rapid Vienna In Europa League
Dinamo Can’t Figure Out Sheriff, Headed To Europa League
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Dinamo Zagreb couldn't find the back of the net in 180 minutes against Moldovan champions Sheriff Tiraspol and will now be headed to the Europa League group stage because of it. Through both matches, Dinamo's finishing in the final third was mediocre and never shook a Sheriff side that decided to bunker at Maksimir Wednesday night, protecting a 3-0 1st leg win. Dinamo … [Read more...] about Dinamo Can’t Figure Out Sheriff, Headed To Europa League
September’s U21 Croatia Side Is Absolutely STACKED!
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Croatia’s U21 squad has been announced for their upcoming matches against Azerbaijan and Finland September 2nd and 7th - and it is absolutely stacked! Although it's a relatively inexperienced squad, players on the team sheet such as Luka Sučić, Stipe Biuk, Mario Vušković, and Martin Baturina, are all projected to be starters for the Croatian senior side one day. Bayern … [Read more...] about September’s U21 Croatia Side Is Absolutely STACKED!
Croatians Around Europe I: Brekalo Assists On Game Winner, Krama Assists Too
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Luka Modrić ruled out on Sunday with a thigh injury as Real Madrid draw Levante 3-3 Mateo Kovačić plays 72 minutes as Chelsea defeat Arsenal 2-0 Andrej Kramarić with a beautiful 'through ball' assist as Hoffenheim draw Union Berlin 2-2 Ivan Perišić, Marcelo Brozović both got the start for Inter in a 4-0 win over Genoa Josip Brekalo comes off the bench to assist on … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe I: Brekalo Assists On Game Winner, Krama Assists Too
Sosa vs Gvardiol: The Showdown Of Croatian Left-Backs
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Stuttgart met RB Leipzig in Matchday 2 of the Bundesliga campaign, presenting a matchup between our top two left backs. Although Gvardiol should be utilized as a center-back, as we lack depth in that position, we know this is not the case when it comes to what Zlatko Dalić has in mind. This matchup presented the perfect opportunity to compare the two defenders and receive more … [Read more...] about Sosa vs Gvardiol: The Showdown Of Croatian Left-Backs
THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 10 Croatian Striker Talents
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The criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16-25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior National TeamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Lovro Lazar (15)Dominik Babić (14)Marko Dabro (24)Ivan Laća (18)Petar Musa (23)Igor Matanović* (17) *= Hasn’t declared for … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 10 Croatian Striker Talents
THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 15 Croatian Winger Talents
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The criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16-25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior National TeamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Matej Perić (15)Mario Ćuze (22)Matej Vuk (20)Marko Divković (22)Noel Bilić (18)Vinko Rozić (18) Mateo Lisica, 18, RW/RWB/RB, … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 15 Croatian Winger Talents
THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 20 Croatian Midfield Talents
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The criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16-25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior national teamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Antonio Kujundžić (15)Luka Vušković (14)Ante Palaversa (21)Antonio Mionić (20)Mihael Žaper (23)Mario Čuić (20) Toma Bašic, … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 20 Croatian Midfield Talents
