Dinamo Zagreb has extended their impressive unbeaten run at home to 76 consecutive matches with their 2-0 win over RNK Split on Saturday. Split has also been known to be a tough team at their own home, but Dinamo reigns supreme, having lasted nearly six times longer. Angelo Henriquez scored his 12th goal with Dinamo in the 17th minute from the penalty spot after … [Read more...] about MaxTV Prva Liga Week 23
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MaxTV Prva Liga Week 22
By 38 CommentsDinamo met with a stubborn Osijek team on Sunday in front of 4,000 fans at Gradski Vrt and came out with a 1-1 draw. Osijek is coming off a huge win against Split last week and was still feeding off the high momentum they gained. After Domagoj Pavačić scored the opening goal of the game in the 26th minute when he beat Zvonimir Mikulić with a one on one, Osijek … [Read more...] about MaxTV Prva Liga Week 22
Rijeka 3 – 0 Hajduk Split: The Tides Have Changed in the Jadranski Derby
By 38 CommentsIn the past 60 matches between Hajduk Split and Rijeka, Hajduk has won 27 times while 17 have ended in a draw. Hajduk has historically been among the cream-of-the-crop in not only the HNL, but in the Yugo first league as well, consistently winning titles over the likes of Dinamo Zagreb, Crvena Zvezda, and Partizan. But in recent days, Hajduk’s dominance has … [Read more...] about Rijeka 3 – 0 Hajduk Split: The Tides Have Changed in the Jadranski Derby
HNL Week 21 – 104 Years of Hajduk, Osijek Wows with Goals *Updated Videos*
By 6 CommentsHajduk Split celebrated its 104th birthday by playing to a close match with Slaven Belupo on Sunday at Poljud, but escaped with three points at home. It was a near-instant start for the birthday boys thanks to an eighth-minute goal by Sandro Gotal. Hajduk has been going through some big changes in the recent days, first losing their tenured coach, Igor Tudor, and … [Read more...] about HNL Week 21 – 104 Years of Hajduk, Osijek Wows with Goals *Updated Videos*
Igor Tudor Resigns as Coach of Hajduk Split
By 17 CommentsOnly days before the start of the spring half of the HNL season, Hajduk Split coach, Igor Tudor, has resigned from his position with the club. Players and club officials attempted to persuade the former Croatian International and one of the longest-tenured coaches the club has ever had to stay with the team, but Tudor refused. Tudor nor the club released a reason … [Read more...] about Igor Tudor Resigns as Coach of Hajduk Split
HNL Week 18: Lokomotiva win Mud Bowl 2014
By 12 CommentsThe match between Dinamo and Rijkea was supposed to be one of the marquee matches of the season, but what came as a surprise to some, Dinamo dominated the match over the second-place team and came out as winners with a score of 3-0. Rijeka has been playing some of their best football to date and were eager to challenge the Croatian champions in Zagreb, but failed to make … [Read more...] about HNL Week 18: Lokomotiva win Mud Bowl 2014
MaxTV Prva Liga HNL Week 17
By 24 CommentsDinamo Zagreb easily skated their way to a big victory in Pula on Sunday when they faced NK Istra at Aldo Drosina. The Modri’s 4-0 victory started early with a goal from Marko Pjaca in the second minute. The goal came from a quick pass to Pjaca from Soudani, who scored a goal for himself in the 50th minute. Istra showed no real challenge to Dinamo and let … [Read more...] about MaxTV Prva Liga HNL Week 17
HNL Week 15 – Kramarić Has Historical Night
By 12 CommentsDinamo Zagreb played to a lack luster scoreless draw on Sunday when the visited NK Zagreb at Kranjčevićeva. Coach Zoran Mamić shifted the line up a little by benching regular starter Duje Čop and instead, starting Angelo Henriquez in his place. Henriquez was the lone goal scorer in Dinamo’s embarrassing 5-1 Europa League loss against Salzburg on Thursday, but was … [Read more...] about HNL Week 15 – Kramarić Has Historical Night
True Life: I Watch the HNL
By 52 CommentsThey say writing falls somewhere between pleasure and torture. Well, luckily, watching Croatia’s professional soccer league, the HNL falls there as well. For nearly six seasons, I have woken up every Saturday morning, and while most fans of the sport would immediately turn on their flat screen TVs to the HD channel showing English Premier matches, I was turning on my … [Read more...] about True Life: I Watch the HNL