Articles tagged with "Croatia"
Posted on: Croatia Euro 2008 Blog by Mario | May 11th, 2008
A crowd of 20.000 gathered yesterday at Maksimir to greet the new/old Croatian First Division Champions, Dinamo Zagreb. That same crowd seemed to have inspired ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 9th, 2008
Remember we told you Croatia coach Slaven Bilić was penning a Euro 2008 fan anthem with his band Rawbau? Well, we weren't making it up. ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | May 7th, 2008
Here it is ladies and gentlemen, the official video for Bilic's "Fiery Madness". Now go grab that beer and enjoy the video.
Lyrics go something like ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 6th, 2008
While other Euro 2008 managers are waiting on decisions for new contracts, are putting absolutely no effort into fronting a rock band, and are healthy ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | May 6th, 2008
With our 23 (+2) list announced yesterday, some folks here tend to think that Bilic might've overlooked a name or two. So who are these ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | May 5th, 2008
So here it is, the list of players that'll make the trip to Austria & Switzerland in a month or so.
Goalkeepers: Stipe Pletikosa, Vedran Runje, ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | May 4th, 2008
It's been a pretty busy week here in Croatia, so here's a look back on the events which stole the headlines.
Modric Aftermath
It seems like a ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 1st, 2008
Over at UEFA's Euro 2008 website, fans of all 16 teams have voted on which slogans to emblazon on the team buses. The results are ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Apr 30th, 2008
Name: Luka Modric
Team: Croatia
Group: B; Germany, Poland, Austria.
Caps: 24 (3)
Age: 22
Position: Midfielder (L/C) - Playmaker
Club Team: Dinamo Zagreb/Tottenham
Already one of the most anticipated participants of ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 26th, 2008
As both clubs have officially announced, Luka Modric will continue his career in North London, though not in an Arsenal shirt as many have at ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 23rd, 2008
Well not much can be said about Croatia in France 98'. We sort of walked in there unannounced, caused havoc, and walked away with some ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 19th, 2008
Ok, that probably didn't come out right. But I ask you honestly, who in the world wouldn't want to have a coach that's, well obviously ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 18th, 2008
Despite his destroying England on the way to Euro 2008, Slaven Bilić might just be my favourite international coach right now. When he's not coaching ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 15th, 2008
In an interesting article on Premiership fullbacks posted over at at Telegraph.co.uk, Corluka is mentioned as, I quote "Probably the most gifted right-back in the ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 11th, 2008
A rumor or rumour (see spelling differences), is "an unverified account or explanation of events circulating from person to person and pertaining to an object, ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Apr 9th, 2008
No big surprises in the FIFA World Rankings announced today. Our draw with Croatia wasn't enough to keep up the good points average of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Apr 8th, 2008
Chances are high that twenty-three-year-old forward/midfielder Nico Kranjcar will be playing for Croatia this summer. He currently has 39 caps, and played in every single ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 7th, 2008
Well it's not the history of the world, but it's a nice little story. It all began 12 years ago in England, EURO 96', which ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by Mario | Apr 5th, 2008
Unfortunately, the title has no connection whatsoever with Jack Bauer's ever heroic exploits, but instead points to a story surrounding a young man who's life ...
Posted on: Croatia World Cup Team Blog by admin | Apr 4th, 2008
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Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 27th, 2008
All of us in the various Tartan Armies around the world have had a day now to digest George Burley's first effort as Scotland manager, ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 26th, 2008
I won't call it a live blog, because there will be long periods without updates today, but I did want to set aside a place ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 25th, 2008
In the wake of Barry Ferguson's injury and subsequent drop from the Scottish roster for tomorrow's friendly with Croatia, Celtic skipper Stephen McManus will earn ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 24th, 2008
Ahh ... international friendly dates. There's nothing like them to produce short-term injuries in players for top clubs. Just as Portugal has to ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 22nd, 2008
Lame. Scotland and Birmingham striker James McFadden is officially out of contention for Wednesday's match with Croatia at Hampden, because of having a keyhole ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Mar 21st, 2008
With all the Euro 2008 teams in friendly action next Wednesday, here's a quick rundown of all the squad news from the teams involved:
Austria v ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 18th, 2008
Rangers and Scotland captain Barry Ferguson is off to the specialists today, after ankle problems have failed to improve, and it is now likely that ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 5th, 2008
Euro 2008 is getting closer and World Cup Blog is going to cover everything that happens this summer in a big big way. And there's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 22nd, 2008
Here's an interesting concept, what if a best eleven wasn't picked on reputation but entirely on statistics? That's the the idea behind the Castrol Performance ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Feb 13th, 2008
Without a competitive (or otherwise) match since the Euro 2008 qualifiers, Scotland spent another month gathering no points in the FIFA World Rankings, but managed ...
