- Aug 27
Hajduk Split knock Raków Częstochowa out of Conference League 5-4 on aggregate
Raków Częstochowa lost 3-2 after extra time to Hajduk Split in the second leg of their UEFA Conference League play-off, sealing a 5-4 aggregate defeat in Częstochowa.
- Aug 14
Wildfire kills one, injures 40 in Croatian resort of Omis as blazes spread across Europe
A wildfire driven by strong winds killed one person and injured 40 in the Croatian resort of Omis, forcing up to 2,000 to evacuate as fires stretch across Europe amid extreme heat.
- Aug 12
Four Portuguese missing off Croatian coast after storm sinks inflatable boat
Four Portuguese citizens disappeared in Croatia's Velebit Channel after their 1.5-meter inflatable boat was caught by a storm. One fatality has been recovered and one woman was reportedly rescued alive, with search operations ongoing.
- Aug 10
Record heat drives wildfires across France, England and southern Europe
Europe's fifth heatwave of 2026 has ignited wildfires from the UK to Greece, forcing evacuations and hospitalising firefighters as temperatures approach 41C in France.
- Jul 14
Former Croatia defender Dario Simic arrested in anti-corruption probe over Adriatic campsite permits
The 50-year-old former footballer, who won two Champions League titles with AC Milan, was taken into custody in Zagreb on Tuesday alongside a former tourism official and a local businessman over alleged illegal permitting for a 10-pitch campsite in Tisno.
- Jun 30
Europe's record heatwave engulfs the east as death toll mounts and another surge looms
The most severe heatwave on record in Europe pushed into central and eastern regions on Monday, bringing all-time highs, wildfires and more than 1,300 excess deaths, with forecasters warning of another peak from July 5.
- Jun 23
Gennaro Gattuso appointed new Lazio head coach three months after Italy World Cup failure
The former Italy manager signs a one-year contract with an automatic extension clause, returning to Serie A after a turbulent spell with the national team that ended in March.
- Jun 14
Four Czech tourists killed as catamaran and sailboat collide near Split, Croatia
A catamaran and a sailboat collided in the Splitska Vrata strait near Split, Croatia, on Sunday, killing four Czech citizens and sending four others to hospital.
