Photo: AFP/Andreas Solaro Ante Vuković gives Hajduk the lead from the spot Hajduk shocks Inter 2-0! Bijeli proudly bow out of Europa League 2-3 on aggregate Trailing by three goals in their Europa League third qualifying round tie against Inter, Hajduk shocked the soccer world today with a highly improbable 2-0 win over the Serie A giants at Milan’s San Siro … [Read more...] about Hajduk shock the world
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HNL REPORT (WEEK 3)
By 28 CommentsResults for August 3-5, 2012 NK ISTRA 1961 0 - 1 GNK DINAMO ZAGREB Photo: Goran Sebelic / CROPIX Dinamo Zagreb continues to struggle offensively early in the season, but managed to take three points from their trip to Pula. Zagreb controlled much of the game and had several scoring opportunities, but failed to capitalize on any of them. The line … [Read more...] about HNL REPORT (WEEK 3)
Hajduk aim to pounce on out-of-form Inter
By 27 CommentsPhoto: Joško Šupić/CROPIX Inter Milan's final training before taking on Hajduk Split on Thursday night Hajduk’s young guns aim to write their own page in the club’s century-old history today as the Bijeli take on Serie A giants Inter in the first leg of the Europa League’s third qualifying round in front of a sold-out Poljud stadion. Buoyed by the fervent support of … [Read more...] about Hajduk aim to pounce on out-of-form Inter
HNL REPORT (WEEK 2)
By 13 CommentsResults for July 27-29, 2012 Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 Cibalia Photo: Tomislav Kristo / CROPIX Domagoj Vida celebrates Dinamo gaol against Cibalia Dinamo Zagreb celebrated their Champions League qualifying win over Ludogorets with a 2-1 win over Cibalia at Maksimir on Saturday. The Croatian champions opened up the match strong and dominated the early … [Read more...] about HNL REPORT (WEEK 2)
HNL REPORT (WEEK 1)
By 32 CommentsResults for July 20-22, 2012 Written by Dr. O'Haravić GNK DINAMO ZAGREB 1 - 1 NK INTER ZAPREŠIĆ Photo: Dinamo Inter Zaprešić shocked Dinamo Zagreb on Saturday's HNL opener by earning a 1-1 draw at Maksimir. 1,200 fans sat in awe as the reigning Croatian champions dropped points in their first match of the season. In the 2011/12 season, Dinamo … [Read more...] about HNL REPORT (WEEK 1)
HNL BOYCOTT
By 74 CommentsPHOTO BY: NIKOLA SOLIĆ/REUTERS Due to the current state of the Croatian first division (HNL), the editors of CroatianSports.com have made the decision to join Index.hr in the boycott of Prva Liga reporting. Players are not being paid on a regular basis, clubs are individually boycotting league matches and games are being suspended. After a 10-week winter break, … [Read more...] about HNL BOYCOTT
14th Round HNL Results
ByDinamo Zagreb 1-0 NK Zagreb Photo: Damir Krajac/CROPIX Šimunić (C) being clobbered by Zagreb players Dinamo Zagreb returned to their fine domestic form on Saturday, defeating city rivals NK Zagreb, after yet another Champions League thumping earlier in the week at the hands of Ajax. In a hard fought Zagreb derby, all Dinamo needed for victory was an eighth minute … [Read more...] about 14th Round HNL Results
12th Round HNL Results
By 11 CommentsDinamo Zagreb 2-0 NK Rijeka Photo: Drago Sopta/CroPix Krstanović (L) celebrating goal In front of only 2,000 people on a cold and rainy Zagreb night, Dinamo restored their four-point lead atop the Croatian table after a 2-0 victory over Rijeka. In a seemingly quiet game that entered halftime scoreless, Dinamo finally got on the board in the 57' when a long cross was … [Read more...] about 12th Round HNL Results
MODRIĆ: RED, WHITE OR BLUE?
By 96 CommentsPhoto: WhoAteAllthePies.tv HOW WOULD MODRIĆ LOOK IN MANCHESTER RED? Croatian star midfielder Luka Modrić has been the talk of the town so far in the summer transfer window as Premiership champions Manchester United and English runners-up Chelsea have both publicly said that Modrić is on their summer shopping list, with Chelsea already offering Tottenham £22 million for … [Read more...] about MODRIĆ: RED, WHITE OR BLUE?