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Livramento ruled out of World Cup due to injury, Chalobah called up by England

Tino Livramento has been ruled out of the World Cup on the eve of England's opening match against Croatia on Wednesday and has been replaced by Trevoh Chalobah.

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EXCLUSIVE: Srna backs Spurs' Vuskovic for stardom as Croatia prepare for England

Shakhtar Donetsk legend and current sporting director Darijo Srna has backed Tottenham prospect Luka Vuskovic to become one of the defining defenders of European football, telling Flashscore the teenager already plays with the assurance of a 25-year-old ahead of Croatia's World Cup meeting with Thomas Tuchel's England.

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Donna Vekic fends off Emma Raducanu in Queen's final to win first title since 2023

Donna Vekic won her first title in three years as the Croatian beat former US Open champion Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6(6) in the Queen's Club final on Sunday.

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Dan Burn targets World Cup triumph as Thomas Tuchel's England continue to dream big

England defender Dan Burn reiterated his country's determination to end their World ⁠Cup title drought as Thomas Tuchel's side continue the lengthy build-up to their Group L opener against Croatia on ‌Wednesday.

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Emma Raducanu wins two matches in one day to secure Queen's Club final spot

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu will face Croatia's Donna Vekic in the Queen's Club final after the British star won twice in the space of just six hours on Saturday.

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World Cup Group L preview: England targeting strong start as Croatia & Ghana lurk

The 2026 World Cup gets underway on June 11th as co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa in the tournament opener. Ahead of the tournament, Flashscore will preview every pool in depth, with this piece looking at Group L.

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Modric and Pasalic on target as Croatia leave it late to beat Slovenia in friendly

Croatia concluded their FIFA World Cup preparations with a last-gasp 2-1 win over Slovenia, recovering from back-to-back defeats ahead of their tournament opener against England.

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Flashscore sources say Tottenham's Luka Vuskovic wants to join Barcelona or Real Madrid

According to Flashscore sources, Croatian international Luka Vuskovic, who has enjoyed a superb season for Hamburger SV on loan from Tottenham Hotspur, does not want to return to the Premier League club after the World Cup but wants to join Barcelona or Real Madrid.

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Onana happy to play at the back as Belgium experiment in Croatia win

Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana says he is happy to drop back into defence if ⁠needed at the World Cup after a successful experiment with a change of tactical formation in Tuesday’s away victory ‌over Croatia.

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Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia urges caution despite impressive win over Croatia

Belgium are seeking to temper any expectations after an impressive away victory in Croatia ⁠on Tuesday, where a goal from Romelu Lukaku came as a major boost ahead of the World Cup.

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Lukaku makes dream return as Belgium see off Croatia in World Cup warm-up

Belgium battled to a 2-0 win in Croatia as both sides continued their preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup (WC). Rudi Garcia’s side look set to enter the tournament in fine shape, having now gone 12 matches unbeaten (W8, D4).

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EXCLUSIVE: Darijo Srna on Croatia at the World Cup, Modric and 'Sir Zlatko Dalic'

Croatian legend Darijo Srna sat down with Flashscore to reflect on his career, share insights on the current Croatia team, and give his thoughts on what awaits the Vatreni at the 2026 World Cup.

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Osaka downs Vekic to move into French Open's third round, Jovic awaits

Naomi Osaka advanced to the third round of the French Open for the first time in seven years Thursday with a 7-6(1), 6-4 win over Croatia's Donna Vekic.

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Luka Modric confirmed to be heading to fifth World Cup as Croatia announce squad

Croatia's head coach Zlatko Dalic revealed on Monday his list of 26 players who will compete at the 2026 World Cup. As expected, captain Luka Modric is among those selected, but Lovro Majer will have to settle for a spot on the reserve list.

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Qualifier Dino Prizmic stuns childhood idol Novak Djokovic at the Italian Open

Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic stunned his childhood hero ⁠Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the second round of the Italian Open ‌on Friday, as the Serbian struggled with exhaustion ‌and backhand errors in his first ‌match on clay this year.

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AC Milan confirm Luka Modric to undergo surgery but is expected to be fit for World Cup

Croatia midfielder Luka Modric will undergo ⁠surgery for a fractured left cheekbone, his Serie A ‌club AC Milan said on Monday, ‌weeks before the 40-year-old ‌is due to participate in ‌his fifth World Cup.

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EXCLUSIVE: Darijo Srna on Shakhtar, Arda Turan and being 'with Ukraine until the end'

From lifting the UEFA Cup as captain to navigating transfers in the middle of a war as sporting director, Darijo Srna has never stopped giving everything for Shakhtar Donetsk. In this exclusive interview with Flashscore, the Croatian legend opens up about his transition from the pitch to the office, the challenge of keeping a football club alive and competitive during wartime, and the philosophy behind Shakhtar's legendary production line of Brazilian talent.

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Spurs & Ghana star Kudus set to miss rest of season & World Cup after fresh injury setback

Tottenham winger Mohammed Kudus faces surgery after suffering a new hamstring problem, just months before Ghana's Group L campaign against England, Panama and Croatia.

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EXCLUSIVE: Former West Ham & Croatia player Stimac on managing Zrinjski, Igor Tudor & more

It was 4am when the manager finally got home. A night of celebrations from a derby victory carried on in the small hours, but Igor Stimac is sprightly when he speaks to Flashscore the day after the night before.

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Brazil score twice late on to see off Croatia in international friendly

Brazil ended Croatia’s nine-game unbeaten run (W8, D1) with a late 3-1 win at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando in a friendly.

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EXCLUSIVE: Ederson on Brazil's World Cup hopes and the difference between Pep and Ancelotti

Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson spoke exclusively to Flashscore about Carlo Ancelotti's Selecao's preparations for the World Cup. Between the friendlies against France and Croatia, the goalkeeper analysed the team's current form and said he was confident of winning the World Cup.

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Vini Jr. in doubt for Croatia friendly after missing training as Brazil's injuries mount

Vinicius Junior did not take part in Brazil’s training session on Saturday and is now a doubt for the match against Croatia on Tuesday. The Real Madrid star sat out due to muscle fatigue.

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Croatia get the better of Colombia in friendly to make it nine without defeat

In the first ever meeting between the two nations, Croatia extended their unbeaten run to nine games whilst simultaneously ending Colombia’s own run without defeat at the same amount with a 2-1 win in Orlando, Florida.

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EXCLUSIVE: Sergi Dominguez on Barcelona's Champions League hopes and life at Zagreb

Sergi Dominguez arrived at Dinamo Zagreb last summer after being one of the young players Hansi Flick relied on during his first and successful season at Barcelona. The Catalan centre-back spoke with Spain Country Manager, Oliver Domínguez, about his season in Croatia and that brief but intense experience with Barca’s first team.