Croatia progresses to the 2018 FIFA World Cup final at the expense of England, after a 2-1 semifinal win in Moscow on Wednesday. The score was precariously-poised at 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes, so the match went into extra-time. No penalty shootout was needed, though, as Croatia striker […]
YouTube TV, the streaming giant’s $US35-a-month TV streaming service, experienced an outage on Wednesday. The outage happened lasted about an hour, but it happened at the worst possible time for World Cup fans: during the crucial semifinals game between England and Croatia. This was not a good look for YouTube […]
England scored yet another set piece goal on Wednesday to earn an early 1-0 lead over Croatia in the World Cup semifinal. It’s the ninth goal England has scored from a free kick, corner, or penalty thus far in the tournament, more than any other team in the field. Should […]
Goldman Sachs has used machine learning to simulate how it thinks the World Cup will play out. Goldman’s model previously predicted an England-Brazil final. However, Croatia is now expected to play Brazil in the final after its victory over Denmark. Brazil will still ultimately win the competition, securing its sixth […]
Croatia will play the rest of the World Cup with just a 22-man squad after sending home AC Milan forward Nikola Kalinic. Kalinic was reportedly sent home after refusing to enter the team’s match against Nigeria as a substitute on Saturday. While Kalinic cited a back injury as the reason […]
Bosnian War general Slobodan Praljak died of a heart attack after drinking cyanide at his conviction and sentencing for war crimes. Authorities still haven’t figured out how Praljak obtained the poison. Dutch prosecutors have revealed that Slobodan Praljak died of a heart attack after drinking cyanide as his conviction and […]
Slobodan Praljak, a former Bosnian Croat general, drank poison from a bottle during a war-crimes tribunal on Wednesday. He died a few hours later in a Dutch hospital. Praljak’s charges centered on the rape, murder, and ethnic cleansing of Bosnian Muslims. “Slobodan Praljak is not a war criminal! I reject […]
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Italy had a number of good looks in its match against Group C leader Croatia Thursday, but was only able to come up with one score.
[credit provider=”Jenny Poole via Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/jenniferpoole/3548110505/sizes/o/in/photostream/”] The preliminary hearings for the biggest ever corruption trial in Croatia kicked off in Zagreb on March 19-21, with both the country’s former ruling party and its one-time leader and prime minister due to face the music over charges that they siphoned off at […]
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[credit provider=”YouTube.com”] Zarko Sesum is a handballer that plays for the Serbian National Team. The image at right is what Sesum looked like shortly after being hit in the eye by a dart thrown from the stands during a semi-final in the European Championship.And as if getting hit in the […]
[credit provider=”Flickr – heatheronhertravels” url=”www.heatheronhertravels.com”] CROATIA IS SET to become the 28th member state of the European Union after a significant majority of voters yesterday voted in favour of joining in a referendum.Just over two-thirds of the electorate voted yes to joining the EU. However turnout was lower than expected.
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