Sport
Friday, 10 June 2022
Sunset Sports Media Festival Welcomes International Sports Stars in Zadar
June 10, 2022 - The greatest professionals in the world of sports will spend the next two days in Zadar at the SUNSET Sports Media Festival, which was officially opened on Thursday night at the Punta Skala Hotel in Petrčane. SUNSET Sports Media Festival is a project that will set new standards in the organization of sports business events, and the participants of the festival are the world's biggest faces in the world of sports and sports production, writes Zadarski.hr Italian sports journalist Giulia Diletta Leotta. (Photo: Sime Zelic/PIXSELL) One of the most famous sports journalists in the world, Italian Giulia Diletta Leotta, arrived…
Friday, 10 June 2022
Dobro World Cup Qualifications in Osijek: Ude, Seligman, Benović and Korent in Final, Ercegović 2nd Reserve
June 10, 2022 - Croatia has secured four finals in the Dobro World Cup qualifications, which will be hosted by Osijek's City Garden Hall until Sunday! On the first day of qualifications, Filip Ude and Robert Seligman on the pommel horse, Aurel Benović on the floor, and Tijana Korent on the vault won a spot among the eight best and Saturday's fight for medals, while World Cup debutant Antea Ercegović is the second reserve for the vault finals. Filip Ude came to his 65th World Cup final with the best qualifying exercise and a score of 14,350, while Robert Seligman…
Thursday, 9 June 2022
2022/23 Croatian First League Season Announced, First Big Derby in 5th Round
June 9, 2022 - The first 9 rounds of the 2022/23 Croatian First League season have been announced, as well as that Croatia's most popular football league is returning to HRT after 11 years. The draw to reveal the matches for the new Croatian First League (HNL) competition season was held at the Croatian Football Federation premises in Zagreb. The draw decided that in the first round, Istra 1961 - Hajduk, Varaždin - Slaven Belupo, Dinamo - Lokomotiva, Osijek - Gorica, and Šibenik - Rijeka will play. The first game of the first round is scheduled for July 16, and the…
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Croatia U21s Crush Estonia to Finish Qualifications, 2023 Euro Spot Still Unknown
June 9, 2022 - The Croatia U21s convincingly beat Estonia away on Wednesday, finishing the 2023 Euro qualifications with 22 points. As Norway still has two games left to play, Croatia's fate at next year's Euros is still uncertain. In the last round of Group A of the European Championship qualifiers, the Croatia U21 national team outclassed Estonia 4-0 away and thus finished the qualifications at 22 points. However, it is still unknown whether Igor Bišćan's team will go directly to the Euros as the winners of the group or will finish in second place and have to go to…
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Luka Modrić Extends Real Madrid Contract until 2023!
June 8, 2022 - Luka Modrić has officially extended his Real Madrid contract until 2023, meaning the Croatian footballer will play with the Spanish club until he is 37 years old. Real Madrid has officially announced that the Croatia captain and star Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrić has signed a new contract with the 'Royal' club until June 2023. "I am happy and proud to continue wearing the Real Madrid jersey for at least another year. I want to keep giving everything I can to the club. I am proud to wear this jersey. Thank you for your support and…
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Croatian Basketball Championship Finals: Zadar's Win against Cibona Enforces Final Game Five
June 8, 2022- 2825 loyal supporters at Krešimir Ćosić Arena in Zadar saw their team win game four 61:59 (36:36) in this year's Croatian Basketball Championship Finals against Cedevita to make it 2 wins each. The championship will now be decided in the final game in Zagreb on Friday. The series has been quite a back and forth with Zadar surprising in Zagreb in the opener just to see Cibona come back with two straight wins. On Tuesday night the guests from the capital could have already crowned themselves but the defending champions managed to squeeze out just another close…
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Croatia Water Polo World Championship Prep Begins in Pula
June 8, 2022 - The Croatia Water Polo World Championship prep has begun in Pula. Croatia plays their first match in the tournament on June 21 against Greece. The Croatia water polo team is in Pula, beginning its cycle of preparations before leaving for the World Championships in Hungary from June 18 to July 3. Croatia will play its first game on June 21. "We gathered on Sunday night, after the Champions League. We don't have much time; our goal is to rest the players and psychologically prepare them for the first big competition this summer. The team is new,…
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
2021/22 HNL Second Highest Scorer Josip Drmić Signs with Dinamo from Rijeka
June 8, 2022 - Josip Drmić is a new Dinamo player. The 29-year-old striker has signed a professional contract with the Croatian champions and will join the first team at a gathering in mid-June. Drmić arrived at Dinamo as the second scorer of the HNL last season with 21 goals in the Rijeka jersey. Until 2019, the talented offensive player wore the Norwich jersey while he arrived on loan to Rijeka in February 2021. He played 55 games for Rijeka, with 32 goals and five assists, announces Dinamo. In the last season, he made 30 appearances in the HNL,…
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
Croatia Player List for Upcoming 2023 Basketball World Cup Qualifications Published
June 7, 2022 - At the end of June, the 2023 Basketball World Cup qualifications will take place, in which Croatia will play against Slovenia and Finland. The Croatia basketball team expects an away match in Slovenia and a home match against Finland in Rijeka later this month. June 30, 2022, at 20:15 Slovenia - CROATIA (Arena Stožice, Ljubljana)July 3, 2022, at 20:00 CROATIA - Finland (Zamet Center, Rijeka) Coach Damir Mulaomerović led Croatia in the last cycle in February, when the national team recorded a defeat and a victory against Sweden. With that victory, Croatia remains in the race…
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
Remembering Dražen Petrović 29 Years Ago Today
June 7, 2022 - Remembering Croatian basketball legend Dražen Petrović, who passed away 29 years ago today. On this day, 29 years ago, Dražen Petrović, a member of the Croatia basketball team and one of the best Croatian athletes of all time, was killed in a car accident on the motorway near the German city of Ingolstadt. He was a basketball player and a role model, the Mozart of sports, but tragically died at the age of 29 during the peak of his playing career. Dražen played his last match against Slovenia in the qualifications for the European Championship in Wroclaw.…
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
8th Croatian Football Federation Executive Board Session Held in Solin
June 7, 2022 - The 8th Croatian Football Federation Executive Board session was held in Solin on Monday, at which a decision was made on the names of men's football competitions in the upcoming season. On Monday, the Croatian Football Federation Executive Board met in Solin ahead of the UEFA League of Nations match between Croatia and France at Poljud, reports HNS. A decision was made that the highest level of competition in men's football will again be called the Croatian Football League, while the second, third, and fourth levels will be called, respectively, the First Football League, the Second Football…
