Tag: Croatia Football
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Empty stands a sad sight for Croatia’s Zlatko Dalic in England stalemate
Croatia were completing a UEFA sanction after a swastika symbol was carved into the pitch during a Euro 2016 qualifier against Italy over three years ago.
October 13, 2018 -
Croatia court rejects Luka Modric perjury charges?
Modric, 33, testified in June last year over the details of his 2008 transfer from Dinamo to Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.
October 3, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Luka Modric scoops Golden Ball to join elite company
Luka Modric is now a serious contender for the Ballon D'Or next year after his inspirational displays in Russia.
July 16, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup Final | France vs Croatia: Les Blues cruise to second title
The full-time whistle at the Luzhniki Stadium has sounded and France have beaten Croatia 4-2 in a memorable final.
July 15, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup Final | Lineups, team news for France vs Croatia
Will Les Blues lose their second successive major final or will the fatigued Vatreni fall at the final hurdle?
July 15, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Croatia put faith in Luka Modric for final
Croatia's captain has also overcome the challenge of a relatively fragile physique to become one of the world's best players.
July 14, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Croatia’s success divides Balkan neighbours
In early June, a mini-World Cup was organised for children attending football schools in Belgrade
July 13, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Dutch legend praises Croatian skipper Luka Modric
Van Basten said that Croatia have good players who fight until the last minute, stressing that the influence of the 32-year-old midfielder Modric has been extraordinary.
July 13, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Mental strength the difference: Croatia defender Dejan Lovren
Croatia have grown used to beating the odds, and will relish the role of underdogs once more.
July 12, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | ‘Croatia will be ready for France in final’
"We were the better team in all aspects of the game," said Dalic.
July 12, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Croatia on fire after ‘miracle’
Some stores closed early to enable employees to watch the match, with various concerts, plays and cinema screenings cancelled.
July 12, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | England vs Croatia: Gritty Vatreni end Three Lions’ dream run in extra time
Goals from Ivan Perisic and Mario Mandzukic ended England's run. Croatia now take on France in the final.
July 12, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | ‘Croatia will be fresh for semi-final against England’
On Wednesday, Croatia will confront England at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium for a place in the final on July 15.
July 9, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Russia vs Croatia: Vatreni end hosts’ dream run to set up England semi-final
Croatia were the fancied team, but Russia made life difficult for their opponents and in the end, a shootout decided the outcome of the tie.
July 8, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Croatia set up Russia quarter-final after ousting Denmark in shootout
Rival goalkeepers Danijel Subasic and Kasper Schmeichel were outstanding on the night as they made a number of penalty saves.
July 2, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Argentina on brink of exit after Croatia humbling
Lionel Messi's World Cup dream seems even more elusive after Argentina's latest setback.
June 22, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Ex-Premier League star sent home by Croatia
The 30-year-old Kalinic has made over 40 appearances for the Croatian national side.
June 18, 2018