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Why Luka Modric should stay with Croatia for the 2022 World Cup
Andrew Delaney looks at Luka Modric and why Croatia need him to stick around for the 2022 World Cup.
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On trial: Inside football’s meat market
Alan Moore describes his travels through the world football trials and the wait and hope for someone to take a chance.
Euro 2020: Experienced Croatia hope to go one step further than 2018 finale
World Cup finalists in 2018, Croatia are tournament-ready despite a few key retirements since then.
Croatian heroics should serve as inspiration but not as a blueprint for success
Darren Holland discusses Croatia’s run to the 2018 World Cup Final, how it came about, and what the future may hold once the dust settles.
World Cup Final win will be delayed justice for Hrvoje Custic
In 2008, Croatian footballer Hrvoje Custic died while playing because Croatian authorities refused to remove a concrete wall that surrounded his pitch.
Croatia’s golden generation – their last chance to impress
After three successive early exits from major competitions, how many more chances will this talented Croatian team get to be successful?
The Payet and Bilić Fantasy Football Show
Alan Moore casts his eye over the transfer tug-of-war between Wes Ham and Dimitri Payet and comes to some cynical conclusions.
Big trouble in little Belarus for BATE Borisov
Alan Moore discusses the plight of Belarus champions BATE Borisov in the wake of their Champions League defeat in Ireland against Dundalk.
More than death – safety first in sport
Alan Moore discusses matters of life and death, and calls for greater safety protocols in sport to minimise the risks involved.
Why Slaven Bilić will fail to succeed at West Ham
An explanation of why Slaven Bilić is unable to succeed at West Ham, based on his past record coupled with the unreasonable standards expected of him.