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Tuesday Night Funnies: Ivan Šarić

April 8, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 132 Comments

Two weeks ago, Zadar-born Croatian comic, Ivan Šarić, uploaded a 'video job application' to be Jon Stewart's senior correspondent for Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The U.S. based political satire show, which also runs in Canada, reports on current world events, adding a splash of comedy for good measure. In an interview with CroatianSports.com, … [Read more...] about Tuesday Night Funnies: Ivan Šarić

Croatia vs. Serbia: Party @ The Palms

March 26, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 209 Comments

We came. We watched. We beat Serbia!..and then we partied into the night! CroatianSports.com would like to thank everyone who came to Las Vegas for this unique watch party at the Palms Sky Villa. Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Vancouver, Columbus, Toronto and New York were all represented in Sin City on March 22nd. We hope you all had a great time. Hopefully we … [Read more...] about Croatia vs. Serbia: Party @ The Palms

FINAL: CROATIA 2 – 0 Serbia

March 22, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 358 Comments

Hrvati from around the world assembled in halls, homes, hotels, and stadiums to watch a match that will be forever emblazoned in the history of Croatia and Serbia. We've met in the waterpolo pools and handball courts, but tonight was the night to show who was the best at the most important sport in Europe. Stimac surprised many with a very attack minded lineup, going with … [Read more...] about FINAL: CROATIA 2 – 0 Serbia

What’s at stake?

March 19, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 252 Comments

What exactly is at stake for Croatia Friday night in Zagreb? National Pride? A step closer to the 2014 World Cup? A possible top seed in Brazil? The correct answer: All of the above. There is no mistaking the history between Croatia and Serbia. And without getting into the political aspects of the relationship, when it comes to sports, both nations bring the … [Read more...] about What’s at stake?

Croatians Around Europe XXVIII

March 17, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 182 Comments

SPAIN Luka Modrić scored once again for Real Madrid and helped set up their opening goal on Saturday as Madrid triumphed over Mallorca 5-2. Luka played Pepe through with a near perfect pass in the 14th minute to open up the scoring and took advantage of a poor Mallorca clearance to score his third goal of the season. He received the ball 30 yards from goal, took a … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe *XXVIII*

See you at the Palms!

March 13, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 20 Comments

In honor of CroatianSports.com turning 5 years old February 22nd, we will be hosting the Croatia vs. Serbia World Cup 2014 qualifier on March 22nd from the 6,000 square foot Sky Villa at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. We encourage all Croatians (and friends) from all across North America to join us for this epic gathering. Fans from Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, … [Read more...] about See you at the Palms!

Last call for Vegas!

March 4, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 45 Comments

Vukojević off to Moscow

February 27, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 63 Comments

Photo: FIFA Our favorite defensive midfielder to throw under the bus, Ognjen Vukokević, is being shipped off to Spartak Moscow for the remainder of the season, on loan from Dynamo Kyiv. After being scrutinized by Croatian fans for being more of loose cannon than a facilitator in the midfield following the departure of captain Niko Kovač, the 29 year-old Vukojević may be … [Read more...] about Vukojević off to Moscow

Dinamo defeat Hajduk 2-1 in Split

February 26, 2013 By Ante Kvartuč 483 Comments

Photo: Cropix Dinamo Zagreb defeated Hajduk Split 2-1 Wednesday night in Dalmacija, which will surely give the Modri yet another Croatian title. However, to no one's surprise, this game did not go without controversy. Hajduk tied it up late in the first half but Luis Ibanez's prayer from the sideline would be considered the winner, landing just inside the right post for … [Read more...] about Dinamo defeat Hajduk 2-1 in Split

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