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Final place delights Skorovich as Croatia reflect [Feb 10, 2012] Sergei Skorovich was happy "not to play beautifully and win" after Russia's 4-2 semi-final defeat of Croatia, who were still proud of what they did for a record 14,300 crowd in Zagreb. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ruthless Russia dash Croatia's final hopes [Feb 09, 2012] Croatia 2-4 Russia Three first-half goals ensured a late home comeback could not prevent Russia reaching a fourth final in front of a record 14,300 crowd. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia seek more 'great success' against Russia [Feb 08, 2012] In their first semi-final, hosts Croatia take on former winners Russia in front of a likely competition-best crowd, a tie coach Mato Stankovi? says is "like Real Madrid playing Dinamo Zagreb". [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia out for more 'great success' against Russia [Feb 08, 2012] In their first semi-final, hosts Croatia take on former winners Russia in their debut appearance in the capital, a tie coach Mato Stankovi? equated to being "like Real Madrid playing Dinamo Zagreb". [via YahooNews] More >>

Mikhail Youzhny wins Zagreb Indoors [Feb 05, 2012] Slovakia's Lukas Lacko serves the ball to Russia Mikhail Youzhny during their ATP Tour Zagreb Indoors final tennis match in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. [via YahooNews] More >>

Youzhny, Lacko advance to Zagreb Indoors final [Feb 05, 2012] Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated Michael Berrer of Germany 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to advance to the Zagreb Indoors final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Youzhny reaches Zagreb Indoors final [Feb 04, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated Michael Berrer of Germany 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to advance to the Zagreb Indoors final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Youzhny reaches Zagreb Indoors final [Feb 04, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) ? Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated Michael Berrer of Germany 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to advance to the Zagreb Indoors final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lacko, Berrer reach semifinals in Zagreb [Feb 03, 2012] Lukas Lacko of Slovakia beat seventh-seeded Robin Haase of the Netherlands 6-4, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the Zagreb Indoors on Friday. Lacko, who earlier ousted second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia, will face the winner of the match between defending champion Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus. [via YahooNews] More >>

ZAGREB, Croatia -- Lukas Lacko of Slovakia ousted second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia 6-0, 6-7 (1), 6-1 to ... [Feb 02, 2012] Bogomolov, a quarter-finalist last year, rallied after dropping the first set but lost five games in only 14 minutes in the decider to bow out. Third-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated Grega Zemlja of Slovenia 6-1, 6-3 to reach his third quarterfinal in Zagreb. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lacko, Youzhny advance at Zagreb Indoors [Feb 02, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) ? Lukas Lacko of Slovakia beat Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia 6-0, 6-7 (1), 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Indoors on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lacko, Baghdatis advance at Zagreb Indoors [Feb 02, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Lukas Lacko of Slovakia beat Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia 6-0, 6-7 (1), 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Indoors on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bogomolov advances in Zagreb Indoors [Jan 31, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia beat wild card Dino Marcan of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Zagreb Indoors on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

ZAGREB, Croatia -- Second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia beat wild card Dino Marcan of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 to ... [Jan 31, 2012] Bogomolov reached the quarter-finals here last year and was untroubled by Marcan, who was making his debut on the ATP Tour. In November, Bogomolov decided to play for the country of his birth, Russia, rather than the United States, where he has lived and trained since 1992. [via YahooNews] More >>

No. 2 seed Bogomolov moves on at Zagreb Indoors [Jan 31, 2012] Second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia beat wild card Dino Marcan of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Zagreb Indoors on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bogomolov easily dismisses Marcan at Zagreb [Jan 31, 2012] Second-seeded Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia beat wild card Dino Marcan of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Zagreb Indoors on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Skorovich backs Russia to succeed [Jan 17, 2012] Russia have not taken the European futsal title since 1999 but coach Sergei Skorovich believes his team "have everything we need" to put that right in Croatia this time around. [via YahooNews] More >>

Russia pays off Soviet-era debts to Croatia [Sep 30, 2011] RBC, 30.09.2011, Moscow 12:42:31. Russia has fully settled its $185.7m debt with Croatia, Russia's Ministry of Finance said in a statement. [via YahooNews] More >>

add. formats [Sep 23, 2011] According to Agence France-Presse correspondent in the capital of Croatia Zagreb, a Chechen citizen wanted by Russia had been arrested by Croatian police as he tried to enter Croatia, said Wednesday the Croatian Ministry of the Interior. [via YahooNews] More >>

Spain face Ukraine in finals draw [Sep 09, 2011] The finals draw has set up group games including Spain against Ukraine, hosts Croatia versus the Czech Republic, Italy meeting Russia, and Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia in the same group. [via YahooNews] More >>