Cliff on November 16th, 2009

Here is a video of the nice goals from the friendly between Croatia and Lichtenstein this past weekend (which Croatia won 5-0). A shame Croatia did not qualify. Hopefully there will be Euro 2012 to look forward to.

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Cliff on May 3rd, 2008

The Habs have been eliminated from the playoffs… Was a good run… Would have been nice to bring the Cup back to Canada (last time was ’93, by the Habs)… But as Loto-Quebec so eloquently puts it: “Meilleure chance la prochaine fois!”

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Cliff on November 21st, 2007

Croatia had already qualified for Euro 2008, but England needed a tie or a win to also qualify. This was sudden death for England and it was at Wembley, the shrine of soccer (remember, the English did invent the sport). Wembley, the place where England went down only once before (in the 1950s against Hungary). [...]

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Cliff on March 24th, 2007

Darijo Srna and Eduardo da Silva lifted Croatia to a 2-1 victory over Macedonia. Croatia is still at the top of its qualifying group for Euro 2008. They had to come from behind to get the win (Srna in the 58th minute for the tie and another goal in the 88th minute by da Silva. [...]

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Cliff on February 19th, 2007

Well, got my hands on a soccer jersey I was looking for via UKSoccershop.com and I can say I’m impressed. Shipped from the UK to Canada, cheaper than here in Montreal (even with the exchange rate between the British Pound and Canadian Dollar) and I got it in excellent condition. Plus, since I got a [...]

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