Croatia News

SV Hamburg moved three points ahead at the top of the German Bundesliga after a last-minute goal from Mladen Petric gave them a 2-1 victory at Energie Cottbus on Sunday.

A first-half goal from Mladen Petric was enough to give Hamburg the spoils against Borussia Monchengladbach and catapult them to the top of the Bundesliga standings.

A WEEK may well be a long time in politics but for Scott Carson it appears that 10 months is not sufficient for people to forgive and forget.

Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has included uncapped midfielder Ivo Ilicevic and goalkeeper Danijel Subasic in a 23-man squad for next month's 2010 World Cup Group Six qualifiers against Ukraine and Andorra.

Juande Ramos made four changes to his midweek UEFA Cup side as bottom side Tottenham looked to put a halt to their miserable Barclays Premier League form.

The Croatian FA has been fined 15,000 for the racist behaviour of fans during the World Cup qualifier against England earlier this month, FIFA said on Thursday.

Heerenveen midfielder Danijel Pranjic looks set to miss his side's next two outings after picking up a hamstring injury.

Vedran Corluka reckons Tottenham are too good to be bottom of the Premier League and will be fine once they have got their first win on board.

Tottenham v Wigan. Click here to bet. Wigan manager Steve Bruce is wary of Tottenham's foreign legion finding their form at White Hart Lane on Sunday.

Venue: White Hart Lane Date: Monday, 15 September Kick-off: 2000 BST Coverage: BBC Sport website and BBC Radio Five Live Croatian defender Vedran Corluka and Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko could both make ...

Vedran Corluka believes Slaven Bilic's name would have been mud in Croatia had he gone back on his word and quit the national team to take over as the new manager at West Ham or Newcastle.

Croatia's record cap holder Dario Simic has announced his retirement from international football after a 12-year career with the national side.

Forced to sell off their best players to keep afloat, many eastern European soccer clubs found themselves easy prey for wealthier rivals from the continent's top leagues in the early rounds of the Champions ...

World Cup Group 6. Click here to bet. Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has confirmed he will step down from his post when his contract expires after the 2010 World Cup.

Fabio Capello got the best out of Theo Walcott, but would he have played if Steven Gerrard had been fit? enlarge If the headlines and sports bulletins after England's stunning 4-1 victory in Croatia were ...

Vedran Corluka is convinced Tottenham fans will not have to wait much longer to see the best from Luka Modric.

David Beckham embraces the new England hero Theo Walcott against Croatia. Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images David Beckham has conceded publicly for the first time that he can no longer consider himself ...

ZAGREB : England hope to put behind their gloomy recent experiences against Croatia when they travel to Zagreb on Wednesday for an early key World Cup qualifier.

Lukas Podolski enjoyed his return to Cologne. Post to del.icio.us Facebook Click here to bet on the Bundesliga with Sky Bet! Click here for Saturday's scores and scorers Click here for individual match reports ...

Stick or twist? Vedran Corluka will have to decide whether to stay with Joe Cole, or make breaks from the right of the Croatian defence I wonder, in fact, when the Italian coach last faced so many question ...