Articles tagged with "Croatia"
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Nov 15th, 2009
Despite nicking a few decent results in recent times (a draw with Portugal comes to mind), football's minnows Lichtenstein proved to be nothing more than ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Nov 15th, 2009
Despite nicking a few decent results in recent times (a draw with Portugal comes to mind), football's minnows Lichtenstein proved to be nothing more than ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Oct 31st, 2009
Wow, waking up just to see all those journalists crying on how Bilic (or Markovic rather) picks his friendlies ain't the best way to start ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Oct 16th, 2009
It's official. The day before yesterday we officially missed out on World Cup 2010, making it the first big (biggest might be more appropriate) stage ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Oct 9th, 2009
Well it couldn't have gone more wrong last night, could it? Well actually it could, we could've lost the game, but I'm sure most of ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Oct 7th, 2009
It's quiet here in hotel Sheraton, too quiet even. Players lurking around greeting each other with almost sentimental smiles, casually mingling on about their October ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 22nd, 2009
I've deliberately avoided all the post World Cup qualification hooplah. Mostly because the usual questions: "Can we win it this time?" etc, make me want ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Sep 12th, 2009
As some had predicted, the match played just few hours before our humiliation VS England proved to be the most important result of the evening. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
For those who weren't lucky enough to see it live, or for those who did but want to watch it again. Or even for those ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
It's the big one. England vs Croatia, and a win means we'll be at World Cup 2010. A draw wouldn't be the end of the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
Apologies for the relative lack of coverage on England WCB this week. To be honest I've been mostly frustrated by what I see as pointless ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 is a big big day for World Cup qualifying. Some teams will actually qualify. Some teams will be eliminated. And some ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Sep 9th, 2009
Ironically, though it's labeled as a decider, the outcome of tonight's match might end up not carrying much weight when things come to a close. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 7th, 2009
It's England vs Croatia on Wednesday. A win and we qualify for the World Cup. Simple as that, and definitely do-able.
But Croatia coach Slaven Bilić ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Sep 7th, 2009
Or W for Vendetta. As in Wednesday's the time for revenge. In between these two highly unoriginal titles, I decided to go for the former. ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Sep 5th, 2009
Croats were never much of a conquering nation, establishing colonies and such, but we seem to be on a roll recently. This Monday, on the ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Aug 30th, 2009
As if the task ahead wasn't difficult enough, yesterday at approximately 17.03 CET it got to a whole new level of difficulty. It was then ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 22nd, 2009
Michael Owen bagged his first Premier League goal for Man Utd today, coming off the bench to score the fourth of Utd's five against Wigan.
Nice ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Aug 12th, 2009
Though the title deserves an immediate explanation, I'll start the post off by saying a few words about today's encounter. Eduardo Is Back! And seeing ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jul 25th, 2009
Seeing that there's a lack of bombastic news coming in from our camp, let's see what news are worth a mention. Ivica Olic, who's been ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jul 23rd, 2009
Wenger? What the heck? Just as we were told our man Eduardo is finally fit and is sure to be there for Belarus, Wenger spills ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jul 3rd, 2009
The Socceroos have rocketed into the top 20 in the latest FIFA rankings. A successful end to our World Cup campaign, including wins over Bahrain ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jun 29th, 2009
While watching the Confederations Cup final last night and in the midst of all those trumpets (they are trumpets right?) tirelessly playing, a scary thought ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jun 21st, 2009
It's been a fairly rich month or so of transfer gossip and actual business getting done, so let's make a brief summary of who's going ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 12th, 2009
The short answer is: No. The long answer is: No, at time of writing we haven't, so stop asking.
But we're very very close. With seven ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jun 11th, 2009
Lock, Stock and Two Freaking Crossbars. That there's a thin line between bliss and agony we were once again convinced on Saturday, when in the ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 9th, 2009
Ukraine can pull level on points with Croatia on Wednesday by beating visiting Kazakhstan at Dynamo Kyiv's Lobanovsky Stadium. The national team has never ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 7th, 2009
The clash between Ukraine and Croatia had all the makings of a heavyweight prizefight. The visitors were stunned early, but bounced off the ropes ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 6th, 2009
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jun 6th, 2009
I'm a bit late, but let's see what we can expect in this pretty much a crucial qualifier.
The stakes: Well it's a situation rather ...
