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Croatia hosts Slovenia in an international friendly at Stadion Varteks. Here's how to watch, betting odds, team form and more.
VARAZDIN, Croatia, June 7 (Reuters) - Croatia substitute Mario Pasalic grabbed a stoppage-time winner to edge neighbours Slovenia 2-1 in their friendly international on Sunday and head to the World Cup on a winning note.
Panama got the better of the United States in the semi-final of the latter tournament, with a stoppage-time Cecilio Waterman goal clinching the 1-0 victory. It was the same story in the Copa America months earlier, as Panama advanced out of Group C with Uruguay at the expense of the USMNT after beating them 2-1 in Atlanta.
Luka Modric’s fifth FIFA World Cup awaits Croatia this summer, a 40-year-old captain still driving the Vatreni’s golden era.The 2018 Ballon d’Or winner holds the country’s caps record at 196.
Croatia vs Slovenia live today brings together two neighboring rivals in an important international friendly at Stadion Varteks in Varaždin on June 7, 2026. While the match does not carry competitive stakes, it arrives at a crucial moment for both nations.
Croatia substitute Mario Pasalic grabbed a stoppage-time winner to edge neighbour Slovenia 2-1 in a friendly international on Monday (AEST) and heads to the 2026 FIFA World Cup on a winning note.
Mateo Kovacic, Luka Modric and Ivan Perisic celebrate with their 2022 FIFA World Cup medals after Croatia finished third in Qatar Get the lowdown on every team at the 2026 World Cup. Here we take a closer look at perennial dark horses Croatia.
Mithras, a deity with ancient Iranian roots associated with contracts and light, was widely worshipped across the Roman Empire from the 2nd to the 4th centuries AD. The cult was particularly popular among soldiers and merchants. Over the past two centuries, archaeologists have excavated around one hundred sanctuaries dedicated to Mithras.
Luka Modric could be considered unique, given all that he has achieved, but Ivan Perisic has told GOAL that Croatia are capable of producing another Ballon d'Or winner in the future. The most decorated performer to emerge from that part of the world collected a prestigious Golden Ball in 2018.