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Euro 2024: Croatia boss Dalic admits ‘bad first half’ against Albania

Euro 2024: Croatia boss Dalic admits ‘bad first half’ against Albania

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic rated his players’ first half performance in their  2-2 draw with Albania at Euro 2024 as “very bad”. Croatia conceded an early goal in the 11th minute with Qazim Laci’s effort separating the two teams in Hamburg for majority of the encounter. It took the Blazers over 60 minutes to find an equaliser through Andrej Kramaric and moments later, Klaus Gjasula’s...

Euro 2024: Yamal makes history as Spain thump Croatia

Euro 2024: Yamal makes history as Spain thump Croatia

Lamine Yamal made headlines once after reaching new milestones in Spain's 3-0 Euro 2024 Group B win over Croatia on Saturday evening in Berlin. La Roja had to wait until the hour mark to go ahead through Fabian Ruiz's assist for talisman Alvaro Morata. Ruiz would go on to score Spain's second goal in the 32nd minute before Yamal set up Dani Carvajal for the third...

Burundi players disappear from U19 Handball World Championship in Croatia

Burundi players disappear from U19 Handball World Championship in Croatia

10 Burundi handball players have been declared wanted by Croatian authorities after they disappeared from their country's camp at the IHF U19 Men's Handball World Championship.  Croatian police disclosed that the handball players arrived in the European country with the intention of participating in the handball championships but they left their accommodation for an unknown location.  The U19 World Handball Championships started on the 2nd of...

Nigeria qualify for 2023 FIVB Girls U-19 World Championship

Nigeria qualify for 2023 FIVB Girls U-19 World Championship

Nigeria has booked a spot at the 2023 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Girls’ U19 World Championship to be held in Croatia and Hungary from August 1 to 11. They finished third at the 2022 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Girls' U19 African Championship in Abuja, behind Cameroon and Egypt in first and second, respectively. The FIVB congratulated Team Nigeria on their performance and efforts in qualifying...

Nations League: Spain drawn against Italy in semi-final

Nations League: Spain drawn against Italy in semi-final

Fierce European rivals Italy and Spain have been drawn together in the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League. The Azzurri missed out on qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after losing to North Macedonia in the play-offs but did well during the group phase of the Nations League, finishing top in Group 3 of League A ahead of Hungary, Germany and England. La Roja meanwhile,...