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Manchester City has officially confirmed the sale of Tijjani Reijnders to Saudi club Al-Qadsiah, and Croatian international Mateo Kovacic could be the biggest beneficiary of the major reshuffle in midfield.

In a video from Restaurant Luka, Croatian actors Goran Navojec, Goran Višnjić, and Joško Lokas sing a Mišo Kovač hit alongside Hollywood star Woody Harrelson.

Medical examinations have shown that neither midfielder has a serious injury, so coach Mario Kovačević should not be without two key players for the decisive match against Viking.

After a 2-2 draw against Viking in the Champions League qualifiers, Dinamo fans sharply criticized coach Mario Kovačević and players Mislav Oršić and Moris Valinčić.

Dinamo squandered a 2-0 lead against Viking at Maksimir, drawing 2-2 in the first leg of the Champions League playoff. Coach Mario Kovačević and legendary Ilija Lončarević analyzed the errors that brought the Norwegians back to life.

Dinamo opens their Champions League playoff against Viking at Maksimir on Tuesday, and ahead of the clash, visiting coach Morten Jensen delighted the room with a comparison to his colleague, while captain Zlatko Tripić singled out Bad Blue Boys for special praise.

The Blues host Norwegian side Viking at Maksimir on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 9 PM in the first leg of the Champions League playoff, with a clear stake: a spot among Europe's top 36 clubs.

The legendary Vatreni goalkeeper showed up unannounced on the scene and asked how he could help, with a photo of the encounter quickly going viral on social media.

Dinamo's coach announced squad rotations for the clash with Rudeš, confirmed Luka Stojković's absence due to injury, and gave full support to goalkeepers Nevistić and Zagorac following Filipović's suspension.

Coach Mario Kovačević announced significant changes to the lineup for the league clash with Rudeš, while Luka Stojković is omitted due to an adductor injury. Focus is already partly on the Champions League play-off against Viking.

Dinamo's coach announced changes to the lineup for the 3rd round of the HNL, with special attention to the goalkeeper situation and Robert Mudražija.

Manchester City released training footage featuring Croatian internationals in the spotlight, with the atmosphere clearly upbeat following the arrival of new coach Enzo Maresca.

The Croatian international has earned a more prominent role at Manchester City and is expected to start against Arsenal in the Community Shield.

The Dutch midfielder, teammate of Kovačić and Gvardiol, could continue his career in Saudi Arabia, with City already eyeing a Chelsea replacement.

According to Football Rankings' projection, Dinamo is a slight favorite against Norwegian side Viking in the Champions League playoff, with the first leg set for August 18 at Maksimir.

Small-sided football, big ambitions: after a year off, the Croatian national team returns to the world stage with the goal of winning a medal.