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Croatia At The 2014 FIFA World Cup
Croatia national football team, Croatia participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. This was their fourth appearance having missed out on 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2010. Qualifying Croatia was in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group A, Group A of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA), UEFA's World Cup qualifications. They played alongside Belgium national football team, Belgium, Serbia national football team, Serbia, Scotland national football team, Scotland, Wales national football team, Wales and Macedonia national football team, Macedonia. Croatia finished as runner-up in the group and entered the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA second round, Second Round play-offs where the team beat Iceland national football team, Iceland and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Croatia national team was led by manager Igor Štimac until October 16, 2013 when he was, due to a series of bad results, replaced by Niko Kovač. The complete results of the group stage ---- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia National Football Team
The Croatia national football team ( hr, Hrvatska nogometna reprezentacija) represents Croatia in international Association football, football matches. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation (HNS), the governing body for football in Croatia. It is a member of UEFA in Europe and FIFA in global competitions. The team's colors reference two national symbols: the Croatian checkerboard and the Flag of Croatia, country's tricolour. They are colloquially referred to as the ('Blazers') and ('Checkered Ones'). Since 1994, the have qualified for every major tournament with the exception of UEFA Euro 2000, Euro 2000 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2010 World Cup. At the FIFA World Cup, Croatia has finished second once (2018 FIFA World Cup, 2018) and third on two occasions (1998 FIFA World Cup, 1998, 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2022), securing three World Cup medals. Davor Šuker won the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot, Golden Shoe and the FIFA World Cup Silver Ball, Silver Ball in 1998, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
