Tag: football
Macedonia Sport 29.05.21 | 22:26

Football fans won: the Macedonian team will play in the old red-yellow jerseys  

Muamed Sejdini, head of the Macedonian Football Federation, announced today that the national team will play at the European Championship in the old team jerseys which have the sun symbol from the flag. The move comes after strong public criticism against the newly designed jerseys. In them, the red-yellow...
Macedonia Sport 29.05.21 | 11:07

Within hours, 11,000 sign the petition against the new football team jersey

Over 11,000 people signed a petition initiated yesterday to drop the newly designed jerseys for the Macedonian national football team for its first ever European Championship. The jerseys are stripped of the name of the country or of any recognizable national symbol, except for a faint drawing of a lynx....
Macedonia Sport 28.05.21 | 20:50

No country name, national symbols, on the new football jersey

The Macedonian Football Federation presented the official team jersey for the European Championship, but was met with criticism from fans because it lacks the name of the country or any recognizable symbol. The jersey has the logo of the Federation, the name of the manufacturer JAKO and a very faint...
Macedonia Sport 27.05.21 | 22:11

National football team will be sent off to its first ever European Championship by thousands of fans

Football fans may be allowed at the Philip II stadium in Skopje for the two friendly games the Macedonian national team will play against Slovenia and Kazakhstan in early June. The plan is to boost the team’s confidence as it heads to its historic first European Championship. It is expected that...
Macedonia Sport 16.05.21 | 21:29

Albanian nationalist celebration in Tetovo as Shkendija won the Macedonian league

The leadership of the DUI party led a celebration today which was heavily tinged with Albanian nationalism, after the Shkendija club officially won the Macedonian first league title. Albanian pride was especially boosted as Vardar, the historic Skopje based club that is seen as nexus of Macedonian pride,...
Macedonia Sport 31.03.21 | 22:54

EPIC WIN: Macedonia beats Germany 2:1

The Macedonian football team scored a spectacular win against Germany in the 2021 World Cup qualifier. In Duisburg, the Macedonian team more than a match for Germany and deservedly won the game 2:1. The first goal was scored by Goran Pandev, in the final minutes of the first half, after an assist from...
Macedonia Sport 29.03.21 | 22:41

Macedonia beats Bulgaria 5:1 at the U-21 tournament in Turkey

The Macedonian U-21 football team beat Bulgaria 5:1 at the Antalya Cup tournament in Turkey. Our team scored early in the first half, in the 10th and 30th minute. The Bulgarians made it 2:1 in the 50th minute, only to provoke an even tougher response and receive three more goals. Metodija Maksimov scored...
Macedonia Sport 28.03.21 | 22:38

Macedonia beats Lichtenstein 5:0 in the 2022 World Cup qualifier

The Macedonian national football team scored an easy win against Lichtenstein in the 2022 World Cup qualifier. This is the first win for our team in the Group J, after losing to Romania in a hotly contested game earlier this week. Bardhi scored the first goal for Macedonia in the 7th minute using a free...
Macedonia Sport 26.03.21 | 10:24

Macedonia loses to Romania in a thriller World Cup qualifier

Macedonia came from being two goals down in its World Cup qualifier against Romania, but eventually lost the game 3:2. Coach Igor Angelovski said that he has not seen his team create so many chances against a team of Romania’s caliber, and that it’s sad so many of the chances were not taken. We...
Macedonia Sport 14.03.21 | 12:35

Muamed Sejdini re-elected as head of the Football Federation of Macedonia

Muamed Sejdini was re-appointed as head of the Macedonian Football Association (FFM) today, for a second four year term. He won the unanimous support of the 52 FFM delegates, after being put under pressure from the Zaev regime over the past years. Sejdini recently turned to UEFA which called on the Government...
Macedonia Sport 28.12.20 | 09:11

Ademi believes Macedonia can advance beyond the EP group stage

Arijan Ademi, the Dinamo Zagreb captain who is one of the best midfielders of the Macedonian team, believes that we can get past the group stage of the European Championship. In its historic, first ever European Championship, Macedonia was put in a group with Holland, Ukraine and Austria. I honestly...
Macedonia Sport 10.12.20 | 17:11

Macedonia ranks 65th in the FIFA world ranking

The Macedonian football team ranks 65th in the FIFA world rankings at the end of the year – three places better compared to 2019. This comes after the historic success of the team to qualify for its first ever European Championship.  Belgium remains ranked best in the world, followed by France...
Macedonia Sport 28.11.20 | 18:38

Major incident between two groups of football hooligans in Stip

Brutal fighting broke out in Stip today between the fans of the local Bregalnica football team and Tikves from Kavadarci. The fan groups – Phalanx and Lozari, provoked a major incident after the Second League match. The footage clearly shows that a number of fans were injured, and even the police...
Macedonia Sport 13.11.20 | 20:48

This is what football’s all about – BBC says as Macedonia celebrates its European Championship success

This is what football is all about, BBC Sport said on Facebook about the joy seen throughout Macedonia after the country qualified for its first ever European Championship. \Macedonia’s players broke into song and dance on the pitch in Tbilisi and later disrupted the press conference of their coach...
Macedonia Sport 13.11.20 | 17:06

Elmas: I would give anything for my homeland Macedonia

Elif Elmas, one of the key players of the Macedonian team, told Sport1 about the emotional roller-coaster he experienced during the victory over Georgia which secured Macedonia a spot in the European Championship. Macedonia means a lot to me. It is a big heart, my homeland, my mother. I would give anything...
Macedonia 13.11.20 | 14:16

US Ambassador Byrnes congratulates Macedonian football team on EURO qualification

US Ambassador to Macedonia, Kate Byrnes, congratulated via Twitter on Friday the Macedonian national football team for qualifying for the European Football Championship. Congratulations for the historic achievement in qualifying for the European Football Championship! Great passion and efforts from...
Macedonia Sport 12.11.20 | 23:30

President Ivanov joins football fans gathered at the Macedonia Square

Former Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov and his son Ivan joined the crowd of football fans at the Macedonia Square in downtown Skopje, celebrating the win over Georgia and, more importantly, the historic first entry into a European Championship. It’s still unclear when the team will arrive in...
Macedonia Sport 12.11.20 | 22:19

Gruevski congratulates to the Macedonian football team, points to all the hard work that got them to the European Championship

Former Prime Minister and VMRO leader Nikola Gruevski congratulated to the Macedonian national football team on its historic win that brings them to the European Championship. Congratulations for the first ever place in a European football championship. Congratulations to all the players who contributed...
Macedonia Sport 12.11.20 | 22:02

Skopje is out in the streets, waiting for the football heroes

The heroic Macedonian national football team is expected to take off from Tbilisi airport this evening. Due to the dense fog, it’s not clear whether they will be able to return to the capital Skopje, or will seek a different near-by airport. In any case, thousands of citizens of the capital are...
Macedonia Sport 12.11.20 | 21:32

Congratulations pour in for the Macedonian football team

Congratulations are pouring in to the Macedonian national football team after their historic win against Georgia which takes them to the 2021 European Championship. VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski said it makes all prior 30 years of efforts worth it. “Congratulations to the heroes who proved...
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