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Richard and I cover Slaven Bilić's first four games as Croatia manager that saw Croatia get their worst-ever loss vs. England as the Vatreni lost 7-0 at Rujevica. We also touch on the new Maksimir design and the HNL ahead of the Eternal Derby between Dinamo and Hajduk in the upcoming round.#HNL #Croatia #Vatreni #SHNL #Nogomet #Foootball #Podcast

Richard and I cover Slaven Bilić's first squad announcement after returning to the Croatia hot seat, Dinamo struggling in the league and in the Europa League opener, and the rest of the HNL shenanigans that have gone on in the last two weeks.

Richard is back from his cruise as we catch up on all the news that happened since he's been gone, like: Dinamo in the Europa League, Hajduk qualifying for Europe again after 16 years, the HNL teams and transfers, Livaković to Barcelona and Bilić's possible call-ups for his first international break.

Richard and I squeezed in between the Hajduk and Rijeka matches on Thursday. Hajduk weren’t fully confirmed yet, but we still backed them to go through (and thank god they did!).In this episode, we break down the first two rounds of the HNL, looking at every team: the surprises, the expected outcomes, and our early takeaways.

Richard and I will soon begin the episode by discussing Slaven Bilić’s appointment, followed by a review of the European matches involving our clubs.Eventually, we go through each club, discussing them and their transfers ahead of the new season!

Richard and I sit down to talk about our 2-1 loss to Portugal and the aftermath of the entire situation with the ball sensor and the likely exit of Zlatko Dalić and Luka Modrić from the National team.

Richard and I cover our 3 group stage games and how we slowly got better and ultimately played a good, typical Croatia game vs. Ghana. Our mistakes in the first two games and then we move to previewing Portugal. Talking about Ronaldo and our predictions.At the end, Richard has a rant about Scotland, and I have a rant about Hajduk's situation with Livaja.

Richard and I walk you through Croatia and the things we learned through the two friendlies vs. Belgium and Slovenia before moving on to the World Cup as a whole, and the problems that come along with it.

Richard and I are back after a month to recap everything that happened in August and the recent sacking of Radomir Đalović and the appointment of Víctor Sánchez at Rijeka.

Richard and I are back together to comment on the opening HNL round, which saw all the favourites win except Varaždin. We also cover the European matches that happened last week and our club's play-off draws.

I go over the upcoming HNL season, but I open the episode with a disgraceful start to the season due to the reinstatements of Bruno Marić and Toni Dadić. Richard and I weren't able to get together, sadly. But Richard was here in spirit and in the form of text as he wrote out his predictions and thoughts!

Richard and I are back to comment on all the finished transfer moves and the rumours, team by team. We put focus on the European ties that Rijeka, Hajduk and Varaždin have.

Richard and I go over all the events as club football in Croatia crossed the finish line last week, we touch on the national team, transfers and other news that have been in the spotlight for the past few days.

Richard and I go over the dramatic last day of the HNL, after which Rijeka got crowned as the Croatian champions! We also cover the new transfer news, and Gonzalo Garcia to Hajduk!

Richard and I preview and talk about the most interesting and tight HNL race in modern Croatian football history, as the top 3 clubs are set to decide the winner of the HNL on the last matchday!