Tag: Croatian national team
International football: Spain wins Nations League title – Sport
Six months after the World Cup disappointment, Spain’s national soccer team has consoled itself with the first trophy in eleven years. The greatly rejuvenated Furia Roja prevailed in the Nations…
Match for third place in the World Cup: Croatia’s celebration for Luka Modric – Sport
The game was almost over when Ivan Perisic did something extraordinary. He waved his arms on the sidelines, he wanted to encourage the Croatian fans to draw attention to themselves…
Out of Croatia at the World Cup: the wind of farewell blows over Luka Modric – Sport
Luka Modric saw a corner and maybe everything would have turned out differently. Just before the game tipped in Argentina’s direction with the first penalty, Croatia played quite a good…
Football World Cup: Mladen Petric in the SZ interview about Croatia – Sport
Croatia has only four million inhabitants, but it always produces outstanding footballers. Ex-HSV striker Mladen Petric explains how Modric performs in the dressing room – and what Germany can learn…
World Cup: Croatia prevails on penalties against Japan – Sport
Croatia averted an early failure at the World Cup in a penalty-kick thriller and can hope for a repeat of 2018 with star player Luka Modric. The runners-up won their…
World Cup: Croatia keeps their nerves against Japan and is in the quarterfinals – Sport
Hansi Flick is busy analyzing Germany’s World Cup elimination right now, but it’s safe to assume the national coach was watching TV on Monday night. After all, it was part…
Canada at the World Cup: After all, learned a lot – sport
What Alphonso Davies did in the first minute of the second World Cup game of his career should hardly have surprised the football-interested public between Munich and Vancouver: he sprinted…
Croatia vs Canada: Davies’ goal celebrations don’t last long – Sport
The historic World Cup goal by Bayern star Alphonso Davies was not enough for Canada, instead Andrej Kramaric put vice world champion Croatia on course for the round of 16…