Croatia defender Josip Simunic has been fined £2700 for shouting pro-Nazi chants on the field after his side's 2-0 World Cup playoff win on over Iceland in Zagreb on Tuesday. The country's public prosecutors issued the fine when the Australia-born Simunic took the microphone at Maksimir Stadium, turned to the stands and shouted ‘Za dom’ (meaning ‘for the Homeland), to whi...Full Story »

The 34-year-old believes the Barcelona star is the finest player to have played the game and will continue to be so over the next five or six years Dinamo Zagreb defender Josip Simunic believes Lionel Messi is the greatest footballer of all time. The Croatia international was speaking in an interview about who he thought deserved to win the Ballon d'Or and responded by heaping praise on the ...Full Story »