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Midfielder Odise Roshi was Albania's protagonist giving the national side the lead, but also inflicting a penalty earning Macedonia an equalizer. Photo: Albanian Football Association

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Red and Blacks look for fresh start as Albania plays Poland for Euro 2024 qualifier

TIRANA, March 27, 2023 – Albania will begin their quest for a spot in the 2024 European Championship against Poland in Warsaw on Monday, hoping to break their seven-game losing streak against

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Air Albania Stadium sells out for friendly with Italy

TIRANA, Nov. 16, 2022 – It’s not everyday that serial World Cup winners arrive in town for a match, so no one is surprised that Tirana’s Air Albania Stadium has sold out

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Vllaznia make history to reach group stage of UEFA Women’s Champions League

TIRANA, Sept. 29, 2022 – Vllaznia Shkodër women’s football team made history this week, becoming the first Albanian team ever to reach the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. It’s

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Albania international scores first MLS goal

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TIRANA, April 17 – Albanian international midfielder Jahmir Hyka turned a hero for San Jose Earthquakes at the U.S. Major League Soccer last weekend as he scored a stoppage time equalizer to

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Albanian women claim historic World Cup qualification

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TIRANA, April 12 – Albania claimed a historic injury time qualification for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup as they beat neighboring Greece 2-1 in their final preliminary round fixture to take

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Partizani players celebrate after scoring the second goal against Luftetari: Photo: FK Partizani

Partizani on track to make decades-long comeback as Superliga champions as they take lead

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TIRANA, April 10 – Partizani have taken the Superliga lead for the first time this season after beating newly promoted Luftetari, the Superliga surprise team this season, and rivals Kukesi were held

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Weightlifters get medals in Croatia event

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TIRANA, April 6 – Albanian weightlifters got medals in the European Weightlifting Championships in Croatia this week with Erkand Qerimaj managing to finish third overall in the men’s 77 kg. The 28-year-old

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Sokol Cikalleshi celebrates after scoring an injury time winner

Albanian internationals shine with European clubs

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TIRANA, April 4 – Sokol Cikalleshi came in as a substitute only ten minutes before the final whistle to punish his former Turkish side Istanbul Basaksehir with an injury time winner and

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De Biasi under fire following national side’s fourth consecutive loss

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TIRANA, March 29 – Albania’s coach Gianni De Biasi has come under fire to prematurely end his Albania contract due to expire in late 2017 following the national sides fourth consecutive loss,

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Albania to play Bosnia friendly after bidding adieu to World Cup qualifying bid

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TIRANA, March 27 – Albania will play a home friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday evening after bidding adieu to its World Cup qualifying bid with a third straight loss against

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De Biasi calls up Albanian Superliga reinforcements for Italy encounter

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TIRANA, March 23 – With some key absences due to booking and injury, coach Gianni De Biasi has called up four players from the Albanian Superliga and a Croatia League midfielder to

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World Cup qualifying campaign: Albania take on first official Italy encounter with some key absences

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, March 13 – Albania will take on favourites Italy with some key defensive absences in their first ever official encounter as the Red & Blacks’ World Cup qualifying

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Uta Ibrahimi undertakes challenge of becoming first Albanian woman to climb Everest

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TIRANA, March 10 – She has climbed the 4,880m Mount Blanc and reached the 5,925m Ramdug Peak in the Himalayas. Her next challenge is climbing Everest, the world’s highest peak of 8,848m

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Former Albanian wrestling champion, successful businessman dies

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TIRANA, March 7 – Muhamet Malo, one of Albania’s most respected sportsmen, businessmen and philanthropists, has passed away at the age of 59 after a long battle with an incurable disease.

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Sport - Page 13

Red and Blacks look for fresh start as Albania plays Poland for Euro 2024 qualifier

Air Albania Stadium sells out for friendly with Italy

Vllaznia make history to reach group stage of UEFA Women’s Champions League

Albania international scores first MLS goal

Albanian women claim historic World Cup qualification

Partizani on track to make decades-long comeback as Superliga champions as they take lead

Weightlifters get medals in Croatia event

Albanian internationals shine with European clubs

De Biasi under fire following national side’s fourth consecutive loss

Albania to play Bosnia friendly after bidding adieu to World Cup qualifying bid

De Biasi calls up Albanian Superliga reinforcements for Italy encounter

World Cup qualifying campaign: Albania take on first official Italy encounter with some key absences

Uta Ibrahimi undertakes challenge of becoming first Albanian woman to climb Everest

Former Albanian wrestling champion, successful businessman dies

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