I’ve lost count the amount of times on this blog that I’ve stated fans need to give new players time to settle in at a new club. Patience is especially needed when it’s a foreign player arriving at a new country. I often cite Didier Drogba as a prime example. He made a huge move […]
Posted on December 30th, 2019 by scott
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Manchester United let Romelu Lukaku leave for Inter Milan in the summer and inexplicably The Red Devils didn’t replace the proven goalscorer. That has left United lacking in their attacking department. They’ve not been helped by Anthony Martial missing a chunk of this term due to an injury and Marcus Rashford suffering from a distinct […]
Posted on October 15th, 2019 by scott
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A lot of people were surprised when it was announced that Chelsea had signed Mateo Kovacic on a season long loan from Real Madrid. Not that they’d brought the talented Croatian in but for the fact that they’d done a deal with the La Liga giants without putting in an ‘option to buy’ clause into […]
Posted on October 10th, 2018 by scott
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Liverpool have been linked with Croatian World Cup hero Domagoj Vida. The defender impressed in Russia during the last month and it’s now believed that Jurgen Klopp is willing to part with £20m to get the Besiktas man ahead of other interested parties like Everton, Atletico Madrid, West Ham United and Sevilla. Bringing in another […]
Posted on July 17th, 2018 by scott
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With a population of just four million and a national football team that’s been playing competitive football for just twenty-four years, Croatia are punching above their weight as they play in their first ever World Cup final later today. Yet we shouldn’t be completely surprised as many of us pick them as dark horses in […]
Posted on July 15th, 2018 by scott
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It’s being reported that Manchester United could be back in for Inter Milan attacker Ivan Perisic after the Croatian helped down England in their recent World Cup semi-final. Man United boss Jose Mourinho really wanted to bring the winger to Old Trafford last summer but couldn’t do a deal with his former Italian employers. The […]
Posted on July 13th, 2018 by scott
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We are about to get into the nitty gritty of the World Cup, with the knockout stages starting today. For me, the player of the tournament so far has been Croatian midfielder Luka Modric. In fairness, the whole Croatian midfield has been superb. Mateo Kovacic and Marcelo Brozovic have been used by Zlatko Dalic. They’ve […]
Posted on June 30th, 2018 by scott
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Well it has finally arrived, the World Cup has kicked off in Brazil! So what did we learn? Well the Great British public learned first off that ITV still make the worst opening sequences known to man! Seriously guys can’t we have an upbeat number that can get us ready for the most […]
Posted on June 12th, 2014 by scott
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