Back my popular demand, Croatia’s handball squad has started the 2019 World Handball Championships in Germany and Denmark to a perfect 3-0 start. In their opening match, the Cowboys defeated a respectable Iceland side 31-27 with eight goals coming from Luka Stepančić. Croatia then handled Japan 35-27 with another eight goals coming from veteran Zlatko Horvat before beating […]

    The Australian Open is upon us!     Last year’s finalist, Marin Čilić, has big expectations after taking 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer five sets down under in 2018. Čilić is the #6 ranked player at the tournament this year and defeated Australian Bernard Tomic in straight sets Monday night in the first round. Čilić has a […]

    Luka Modrić scored a stunning first goal of the La Liga season Sunday as Real Madrid defeated Real Betis to keep pace with the big boys in Spain. In the 13th minute, Modrić slammed home a deflected shot in the box from 18 years out to open the scoring in the match. The 2018 Ballon D’or winner has had […]

    Mateo Kovačić.     When will he arrive? Has he arrived? Where is he going?     After riding the bench behind 2018 Ballon D’or winner Luka Modrić – both at Real Madrid and the Croatian national team for the past three years – Kovačić finally got his chance to shine as Real Madrid loaned him out to […]