Articles tagged with "Croatia"
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 ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | Jun 5th, 2009
To clarify, Srna is a wanted man, while Pranjic was a wanted man. Makes no sense at all, I know. My failure to elaborate aside, ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 4th, 2009
It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Saturday's World Cup qualifier between Croatia and Ukraine. The teams are in direct competition for ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 4th, 2009
Oleksandr Aliyev will not be able to help Ukraine in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The Dynamo Kyiv playmaker suffered an ankle injury in ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | May 21st, 2009
Yesterday afternoon a certain Niek van Dijk of Amsterdam performed a routine surgical procedure (oxymoron if you ask me) on our Eduardo, removing the leftover ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | May 18th, 2009
Bilic announced his 24 today, so lets see who goes and who stays:
Goalkeepers: Pletikosa, Runje, Subasic
Defenders: Corluka, Kovac, Simunic, Drpic, Vejic, Cale, Pranjic
Midfielders: Juric, Vukojevic, ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | May 9th, 2009
Funny thing happened. Apparently, Ivica Olic was browsing through the net and stumbled upon news that he had just tore his knee ligaments and was ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Blog by Mario | May 2nd, 2009
As if Martin Taylor wasn't mean enough to our Crozillian (that's Brazil + Croatia for those unworthy among you), lady luck seems to have turned ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Apr 3rd, 2009
If the England national team was hoping to tilt the Wembley pitch and roll over Ukraine in their World Cup 2010 qualifier, those dreams evaporated ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Mar 31st, 2009
In the last few days I have been diligently looking over English media outlets, trying to figure out what the Brits think of their Eastern ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Mar 26th, 2009
After gathering gathering outside of Kiev to hold a quick camp, the Ukraine national team has left for London to prepare for their World Cup ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Nov 19th, 2008
As John Arne Riise left the pitch with an incredulous look on his face, dismissed just minutes into the second half of his country's friendly ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Nov 12th, 2008
FIFA released its annual FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings on Wednesday, and to no surprise the Greek National Team slipped one spot to fall to eighteenth place ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Oct 28th, 2008
I remember waking up that Saturday morning with an evil hangover, a souvenir from the Dr. Dog concert I went to the previous night. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Oct 10th, 2008
It's looking increasingly possible that Capello is going to - NOOOOOO!!! - give Gerrard and Lampard one more go together in central midfield.
Seriously.
The thinking ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Oct 4th, 2008
Oleksiy Mykhailychenko has named his squad for the World Cup Qualifying Group Six match against Croatia on October 11. Dynamo Kyiv goalkeeper Stanyslav Bohush ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Sep 13th, 2008
Two matches under their belt and six points in the bank, the Ukrainian national team is poised to make a run at qualifying for the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 12th, 2008
Now that Theo-mania is dying down (actually it's not, but just just pretend it is) I think it's time we mentioned Wayne Rooney. The Shrek ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 11th, 2008
Here's Croatia boss Slaven Bilic's take on yesterday's game:
"In the first half, we were looking good and we thought we could get a positive result," ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 11th, 2008
Lively round of games in the European section of World Cup qualifying yesterday. England's away win over Croatia will grab the headlines, but there were ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 10th, 2008
A 4-1 win was beyond our wildest expectations, as was a Walcott hat trick. But that's what we got. So right now this is my ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 10th, 2008
Croatia 1-4 England
Walcott (ENG) 26' 59' 82'
Rooney (ENG) 62'
Mandzukic (CRO) 78'
Zagreb, Croatia
Kickoff: 9pm local, 8pm GMT, 3pm US Eastern
neutral preview - biased preview - betting ...
