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Guatemala defeats Croatia 1-0 to advance (AP) [Aug 07, 2011] Marvin Ceballos scored in the 81st minute to give Guatemala a 1-0 victory over Croatia on Saturday and the last berth in the 16-team knockout stage of the Under 20-World Cup. Ceballos scored when he chipped the ball past keeper Matej Delac. Guatemala finished third in Group D with three points. Croatia lost all three matches and was eliminated. [via YahooNews] More >>

Guatemala defeats Croatia 1-0 to advance [Aug 07, 2011] Marvin Ceballos scored in the 81st minute to give Guatemala a 1-0 victory over Croatia on Saturday and the last berth in the 16-team knockout stage of the Under 20-World Cup. Ceballos scored when he chipped the ball past keeper Matej Delac. Guatemala finished third in Group D with three points. Croatia lost all three matches and was eliminated. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nigeria beats Croatia 5-2 at Under-20 World Cup (AP) [Aug 04, 2011] Substitute striker Uche Nwofor scored two second-half goals to help Nigeria defeat Croatia 5-2 on Wednesday and clinch a berth in the second round of the Under 20 World Cup. Nigeria has a perfect six points from two games in Group D, along with Saudi Arabia, which trounced Guatemala 6-0 earlier Wednesday and also advanced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nigeria beats Croatia 5-2 at Under-20 World Cup [Aug 04, 2011] Substitute striker Uche Nwofor scored two second-half goals to help Nigeria defeat Croatia 5-2 on Wednesday and clinch a berth in the second round of the Under 20 World Cup. Nigeria has a perfect six points from two games in Group D, along with Saudi Arabia, which trounced Guatemala 6-0 earlier Wednesday and also advanced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Marin Cilic makes finals of Croatia Open [Jul 30, 2011] UMAG, Croatia, July 30 (UPI) -- Marin Cilic earned a berth in the finals of the Croatia Open Saturday with a semifinal victory over sixth-seeded Fabio Fognini. [via YahooNews] More >>

Starace takes out top seed at Croatia Open [Jul 29, 2011] UMAG, Croatia, July 28 (UPI) -- Potito Starace ousted top-seeded Juan Ignacio Chela in three sets Thursday for a quarterfinal berth at the Croatia Open tennis tournament. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia hands US first loss in U19s [Jul 09, 2011] Toni Katic scored 21 points to lead Croatia to an 87-85 victory over the United States on Wednesday in the second round of FIBA's Under 19 World Championship, the defending champion's first loss in the tournament. Jeremy Lamb of NCAA champ Connecticut had 25 points for the U.S. (5-1), which had already clinched a berth in the quarterfinals that start Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>