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Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb (English: Lokomotiva Zagreb Football Club ), commonly known as Lokomotiva Zagreb or simply Lokomotiva, is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. It competes in the Croatian First Football League, the country's top division. Founded in 1914, the club's only period of success came in the late 1940s ...
Zagreb ( / ˈzɑːɡrɛb / ZAH-greb [7] Croatian: [zǎːɡreb] ⓘ [a]) [9] is the capital and largest city of Croatia. [10] It is in the north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately 158 m ...
Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall. The Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall ( Croatian: Košarkaški centar Dražen Petrović ), formerly known as Cibona Sports Centre ( Croatian: Sportski centar Cibona ), is an indoor sports arena located in Zagreb, Croatia. The official seating capacity of the arena is 5,400.
Football was popularized in Zagreb by Franjo Bučar in the late 19th century. The earliest clubs were founded before World War I - HAŠK and PNIŠK in 1903, Concordia in 1906 and Građanski in 1911. First league competition in Croatia started in Zagreb in 1912. After World War I Zagreb clubs joined the Yugoslav First League, with Građanski ...
The Croatian Football Federation ( Croatian: Hrvatski nogometni savez, HNS) is the national governing body of football in Croatia. It was originally formed in 1912 and is based in the capital city of Zagreb. The organisation is a member of both FIFA and UEFA, and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in Croatia.
The following is a list of indoor arenas in Croatia, ordered by capacity. The venues are by their final capacity after construction for seating-only events. There is more capacity if standing room is included (e.g. for concerts). Indoor stadiums with a capacity of 1,000 or higher are included. Current arenas
Rugby union in pre-independence Croatia was a moderately popular sport, but due to its recent international successes, it is gaining more recognition. Some people date the start of Croatian rugby to 17 January 1954 when the Mladost team from Zagreb was formed to become Croatia's first Rugby Club.
Joško Gvardiol. Joško Gvardiol ( Croatian pronunciation: [jôʃko ɡʋârdioːl]; [4] [5] born 23 January 2002) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Croatia national team.