CROATIA WOMEN’S HANDBALL SUFFERS 24:35 DEFEAT TO DENMARK
Croatia’s senior women’s handball team suffered a second straight defeat at the 2025 World Championship, falling 24:35 to Denmark in Group A at Rotterdam. Croatia led briefly early on thanks to Lucija Bešen’s saves, tying 5:5 at the 13th minute…
ADIDAS AND CROATIAN BASKETBALL FEDERATION UNVEIL NEW NATIONAL TEAM JERSEYS
Adidas and the Croatian Basketball Federation unveiled new national team jerseys blending tradition and modernity. The white home kit reimagines iconic red-white checkers as stylized stripes, with “CROATIA” lettering in a dynamic 2D checkered font for unique recognition. The red…
SANJIN ŠPANOVIĆ (1986-2025): JOURNALIST, DINAMO, PUBLICIST
After a long and arduous battle with illness, Sanjin Španović (born October 21, 1986) passed away at age 40, a prominent journalist, publicist, TV host, and key GNK Dinamo executive. Started in 2004 at Jutarnji list (following father Srđan), from…
CROATIA WOMEN’S HANDBALL FALLS 24:33 TO ROMANIA AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Croatia’s senior women’s handball team opened the 2025 World Championship with a 24:33 loss to Romania in Group A, hosted by the Netherlands and Germany. The Croats excelled early, surging to a 5:2 lead by the 6th minute behind Lucija…
BATURINA’S FIRST GOAL FOR COMO, VLAŠIĆ’S FORM IN TORINO
Croatian internationals shone in Serie A Matchday 12: Nikola Vlašić scored Torino‘s only goal from the penalty spot against Como, while Martin Baturina masterfully netted his debut strike for the winners (5:1). Como crushed Torino 5:1 (Addai 36′, 52′; Ramon…
PERIŠIĆ’S MILESTONE AND ASSIST FOR PSV EINDHOVEN TRIUMPH
Croatian international Ivan Perišić provided the assist for PSV’s victory over NAC Breda (0:1) in Eredivisie Matchday 13, following his celebration of the 150th cap for Vatreni and World Cup 2026 qualification. League leaders PSV continued their winning streak –…
MIJATOVIĆ NAMES 14-PLAYER ROSTER FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
Croatia’s men’s basketball head coach Tomislav Mijatović named a 14-player roster for the opening World Championship qualifiers against Cyprus and Israel. ROSTER: Roko Badžim, Luka Božić, Danko Branković, Mateo Drežnjak, Goran Filipović, Mario Hezonja, Mate Kalajžić, Dominik Mavra, Toni Nakić,…
54TH KUTIA ŠIBICA LAUNCHES WITH RECORD 286 TEAMS
The 54th Kutija Šibica edition launches Saturday with a record 286 teams and an unprecedented prize pool, solidifying its status as Croatia’s premier small-sided football spectacle. Seniors feature 184 teams (up 4 from last year), veterans 86 (up 2), and…
CROATIA U19 DOMINATES SERBIA FOR GROUP LEAD
Siniša Oreščanin‘s young Croatia U19 team crushed Serbia 4:1 in the final match of the first qualifying round mini-tournament for Euro 2026, securing top spot in the group. At SC Rudeš stadium (no spectators, ref Florian Badstübner): Serbia led 0:1…
CROATIA U21 BEATS HUNGARY TO CLOSE GAP ON TURKEY
Ivica Olić’s selection secured a vital 0:2 victory over Hungary in the 4th round of qualifiers for the Euro U21 2027 in Albania and Serbia, marking their third straight win in Group H. Leon Grgić scored his second consecutive goal in…
