I can be optimistic right now and say Croatia got the 3 points they were looking for against Austria, but let's be real here for a second. Croatia played like garbage and didn't deserve the win if you ask me. Here's a couple things we learned from the Austria game today. Croatia is indeed still in a post-party hangover mode from the England match. It now appears that in … [Read more...] about THE BEST WE HAVE???
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IT’S TIME BOYS AND GIRLS!!!
By Leave a CommentWILL THIS BE THE TEAM THAT RETURNS US TO GLORY? The day has finally arrived! Croatia plays Austria today in Vienna at 11:50 AM (ET) and the game will be televised on ESPN2 in America. Croatia is back in action after a dismal World Cup 2006 campaign where they only scored 2 goals in 3 games. But this year will be different, I think we can all feel … [Read more...] about IT’S TIME BOYS AND GIRLS!!!
EDUARDO BACK IN JULY???
By 2 CommentsGoal.com has reported that Eduardo can make a miraculous July return to football. This is of course as optimistic as one can be, but doctors have said that his rehab is going flawless. Even if Eduardo does make an early return, this still doesn't mean he gets to play in Euro 2008; but he would definitely be ready for World Cup qualifying starting in September versus Kazakhstan … [Read more...] about EDUARDO BACK IN JULY???
OFF TO AUSTRIA!
By 6 CommentsI would just like to take this chance to bid farewell to fellow CroatianSoccerReport.com writer and colleague of mine, Denis Svirčić, who will be leaving for Europe, and most importantly Euro 2008, tomorrow. Denis will be at the Croatian matches versus Austria and Poland in Vienna and Klagenfurt- and hopefully more! CroatianSoccerReport.com will have photos and video up … [Read more...] about OFF TO AUSTRIA!
THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN!
By 2 CommentsThe start of Euro 2008 is only 3 weeks away! Croatia opens up group play on Sunday June 8th in the Austrian capital of Vienna against the Austrian co-hosts. I asked all of you a month ago how you expect Croatia to perform at this summer's European championships and 69 people gracefully replied. And in an absolute shocker, 52% (32 people) voted that Croatia will indeed … [Read more...] about THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN!
RIDING INTO EURO
By 3 CommentsWith just over a month before Euro 2008 begins, we here at CroatianSoccerReport.com want our readers to know everything and anything pertaining to the Croatian national soccer team. Even if it's letting you know what bus they will be riding to the games. Sure, this isn't the most relevant news we could find but check out the other 15 teams and their slogans. Is this … [Read more...] about RIDING INTO EURO
SLAVEN BILIĆ AT HIS BEST
By 2 CommentsThis is our coach ladies and gentlemen. The same coach that is leading Croatia to Euro 2008 this summer. The same coach that just refused a multi-million euro deal to manage Hamburg so that he can stay alongside his countrymen. A man of principle rockin' out. Thank you Slaven Bilić. … [Read more...] about SLAVEN BILIĆ AT HIS BEST
EDUARDO BACK IN BRAZIL
By Leave a CommentCroatian goal scoring machine, Eduardo da Silva, is back at his old stomping grounds in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to continue rehab on a broken left ankle. Treatment is going well and is on schedule. Croatia and coach Slaven Bilić have invited Eduardo to be part of the team during Euro 2008 this summer. This of course all depends on his club team, Arsenal FC, who must discharge … [Read more...] about EDUARDO BACK IN BRAZIL
CROATIA FALLS 1 SPOT
By 8 CommentsI would first of all like to apologize to all our readers as I was not able to post anything for the past two weeks due to my computer being in the shop. Denis did a great job taking the full work load as I was absent from reporting so I thank him for that. Back to business. Croatia fell one spot in the FIFA World Rankings this month due to their 1-1 draw in Scotland. We … [Read more...] about CROATIA FALLS 1 SPOT
