Croatia vs Spain: Euro 2020 team news and prediction
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, jun. 28 2021 11:01
With two of the four quarter-final games already in place, Croatia take on Spain with a spot in the next round and a meeting with France or Switzerland in the offing.Ahead of this last-16 clash, we provide all the vital pre-match information, including where to watch the match, what time it kicks of...
Absence of priceless Perisic hurts Croatia's chances of beating Spain
by Ben McAleer
at domingo, jun. 27 2021 14:55
It was a sublime Luka Modric strike that swung Croatia's meeting with Scotland back in their favour. With a half hour to go at Hampden, Modric found the top corner with the outside of his boot to put Croatia back ahead before Ivan Persisic added their third to secure a spot in the last-16 and dump S...
UEFA Nations League team news and prediction: Croatia vs France
by Ben McAleer
at miércoles, oct. 14 2020 11:53
Croatia face France for the second time since their 2018 World Cup final meeting. The runners' up in Russia will be looking to avoid a third successive 4-2 loss at the hands of the World Champions and build on Sunday's win over Sweden.In the build up to this clash, we have all your need-to-know matc...
Ramos, Verratti and Lukaku head up UEFA Nations League Team of the Round
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, oct. 12 2020 11:05
The likes of Spain and France maintained their unbeaten start to their respective UEFA Nations League campaigns and the pair are featured in the League A team of the round. Inter fans will be pleased to see Christian Eriksen and Romelu Lukaku make the cut, while the former's international teammate, ...
Euro U21 star men - Group C (Croatia, England, France, Romania)
by Martin Laurence
at viernes, jun. 14 2019 11:38
England vs Croatia match preview: The selection dilemmas in winner takes all encounter
by Martin Laurence
at sábado, nov. 17 2018 16:39
The decisive Nations League matches to keep an eye on this weekend
by Martin Laurence
at viernes, nov. 16 2018 15:27
If there were any still questioning the implementation of the UEFA Nations League and whether it would serve up anything other than glorified friendlies, the final countdown to the competition should have allayed any such fears. With a number of mouth-watering and decisive matches to look forward to...
2018 Word Cup Team of the Tournament: Golden Ball winner features
by Ben McAleer
at martes, jul. 17 2018 10:15
Partnering Kevin De Bruyne in the middle of the park is Croatia star Luka Modric. The Real Madrid ace was at his majestic best in midfield for the Vatreni in Russia, with the 32-year-old playing a key role in their progression to the final.It was, though, a bittersweet tournament for Modric. A 4-2 f...
Player Ratings: France 4-2 Croatia - Pogba steps up to steal World Cup final show
by Martin Laurence
at domingo, jul. 15 2018 18:43
After an incident-filled final befitting of a memorable World Cup in Russia, we run through our individual player ratings as France overcame Croatia to lift the trophy for the second time.FRANCE - 6.86Hugo Lloris - 5.96 - Made one decent save in the second half but was fortunate his teammates had pu...
Best Bet: Can France break deadlock trend again in World Cup final?
by Martin Laurence
at domingo, jul. 15 2018 13:35