Modric's World Cup dream over as Croatia run out of steam
December 14, 2022 | 14:39
Luka Modric is Croatia's greatest-ever player, but he was upstaged by arguably the best of all time, Lionel Messi, as Argentina crushed his World Cup dreams in Qatar on Tuesday.
FIFA fine Croatia over fans' xenophobic chants
December 08, 2022 | 12:46
FIFA on Wednesday sanctioned World Cup quarter-finalists Croatia following abuse by their fans targeting Canada's goalkeeper Milan Borjan.
Brazil hoping to dance past Croatia into World Cup semis
December 08, 2022 | 12:33
Brazil head into Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Croatia brimming with confidence after Neymar's return inspired a performance laced with swagger and arrogance in the last 16.
Modric leads Croatia into Euro 2020 last 16 at Scotland's expense
June 23, 2021 | 07:52
Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stage of a major tournament for the first time were ended in a 3-1 defeat to a Luka Modric-inspired Croatia at Hampden Park on Tuesday that took the World Cup runners-up into the last 16 of Euro 2020.
Mbappe gives France Nations League victory in Croatia 1
October 15, 2020 | 16:33
Kylian Mbappe grabbed a late winner as France edged a 2-1 victory over Croatia in their Nations League clash in Zagreb on Wednesday.
Pogba auctions World Cup winning boots for charity
April 16, 2019 | 15:47
The football boots with which Paul Pogba effectively won the World Cup for France last year are to go under the hammer in Paris later this month, Christie's said on Monday (Apr 15).
Modric, from Croatian war child to Ballon d'Or winner
December 04, 2018 | 08:32
Luka Modric's journey from Croatian war child to the world's best footballer was celebrated on Monday (Dec 3) when the Real Madrid midfielder hoisted the Ballon d'Or.
Migrants clash with police at Bosnian-Croatian border
October 25, 2018 | 09:12
VELIKA KLADUSA, Bosnia and Herzegovina: At least three migrants were hurt Wednesday (Oct 24) in a second day of skirmishes with police at Bosnia's border with EU member state Croatia, according to an AFP journalist, with several officers also reporting minor injuries.
Spain thrash World Cup finalists Croatia 6-0 in Nations League
September 12, 2018 | 11:46
Spain's identity crisis looks to be well and truly over after Marco Asensio inspired a 6-0 thrashing of World Cup runners-up Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday (Sep 11).
Iceland's World Cup coach Hallgrimsson steps down
July 18, 2018 | 09:32
Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson stepped down on Tuesday (Jul 17), a few weeks after leading the tiny nation at its first World Cup.
Modric says Golden Ball 'bittersweet' after defeat 1
July 16, 2018 | 12:06
Croatia captain Luka Modric said being awarded the Golden Ball for the World Cup's best player was "bittersweet" after losing the final 4-2 to France on Sunday (Jul 15).
France and Croatia seek World Cup glory
July 15, 2018 | 20:21
Croatia face France in Moscow on Sunday (Jul 15) attempting to win their first World Cup while Didier Deschamps' side are aiming to land their second title two decades on from their triumph on home soil.
Croatia coach Dalic chooses the hard path to success 1
July 14, 2018 | 20:57
Zlatko Dalic's coaching career has mirrored his team's campaign at the World Cup: a long, hard road to recognition and respect on the back of the hard currency of results.
France focus on World Cup glory, spurred on by 2016 Euro pain
July 14, 2018 | 09:30
France fine-tuned their preparations for the World Cup final against Croatia on Friday (Jul 13), desperate to overcome the bitter disappointment of losing the Euro 2016 final as FIFA declared Russia 2018 the best-ever tournament.
Croatia will be ready for France in World Cup final, says coach Dalic
July 13, 2018 | 09:43
Ecstatic Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic is confident tiredness will not be an issue for his side when they face France in the World Cup final despite once again coming through extra time to beat England on Wednesday (Jul 11).
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