On 9 November 1945, in accordance with the state provision forbidding clubs from bearing foreign names, its name was changed to NK Neretva.

The club's supporters are known as the Blue White Killers (BWK).

NK Neretva plays its home matches at Igralište iza Vage, which has a capacity of 3,000.

[1] However, in July that year, a new club was re-formed under the same name.

Neretva contest the "El Clasico" with local rivals NK Neretvanac Opuzen.