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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 braces for do-or-die qualifier with Israel

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TIRANA, Nov. 2 – Albania will face a key test against Israel on Nov. 12 that could prove decisive for its World Cup qualifiers bid following an unimpressive start in the first

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Albanian strikers score doubles in Russia, Romania

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TIRANA, Oct. 31 – Albanian strikers at the Russian and Romanian top leagues shone last weekend when they scored doubles to help their teams keep their title hopes alive. Albanian international Bekim

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Spain-born former Barcelona defender could join Albania

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TIRANA, Oct. 24 – Spain-born defender of Albanian origin Ivan Balliu Campeny could be a perfect alternative for Albania’s struggling defence in their World Cup qualifiers after the departure of captain Lorik

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De Biasi: We will fight to the end of World Cup qualifiers

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TIRANA, Oct. 18 – Albania’s Italian coach Gianni De Biasi says the national side will fight to the end in its Group G World Cup qualifiers, but is quite realistic when it

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Albania’s qualification hopes receive blow after Spain’s easy win

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TIRANA, Oct. 10 – Spain got an easier than thought win over Albania on Sunday night in a key qualifier that almost dashes Albania’s hopes for a surprise World Cup qualification after

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Albania faces key Spain test after beating modest Liechtenstein

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Oct. 7 – Albania beat modest Liechtenstein 2-0 on Thursday night to take the lead in Group G of the World Cup qualifiers after group favorites Italy and

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Albania to play without some key strikers in Liechtenstein, Spain qualifiers

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TIRANA, Oct. 5 – Albania will play two key World Cup qualifiers with Liechtenstein and Spain in the next few days with some key absences, including top scorer Armando Sadiku who has

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Albania celebrate after beating Macedonia 2-1 with a late header in their opening World Cup qualifier (Sept. 2016)

Albania to face Liechtenstein, Spain in next World Cup qualifiers

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TIRANA, Sept. 28 – Albania will face two key Russia 2018 qualifiers against modest Liechtenstein and 2010 World Champions Spain that could prove decisive for its group stage progress after the country’s

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Shkelzen Gashi shines as he scores double for Colorado Rapids

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TIRANA, Sept. 26 – Albanian international Shkelzen Gashi was named man of the match after scoring a double for his Colorado Rapids in the U.S. Major League last weekend in an away

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Rivalry heats up ahead of Partizani-Tirana derby

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TIRANA, Sept. 22 – Superliga runners-up Partizani will face Tirana this weekend in a special derby that for the first time is played outside Tirana at the Elbasan Arena stadium as the

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Albanian goalkeeper makes Lazio debut

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TIRANA, Sept. 21 – Albania’s 21-year-old goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha made his Serie A debut with Lazio this week, proving he could be the number one choice for coach Simone Inzaghi despite conceding

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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 braces for do-or-die qualifier with Israel

Albanian strikers score doubles in Russia, Romania

Spain-born former Barcelona defender could join Albania

De Biasi: We will fight to the end of World Cup qualifiers

Albania’s qualification hopes receive blow after Spain’s easy win

Albania faces key Spain test after beating modest Liechtenstein

Albania to play without some key strikers in Liechtenstein, Spain qualifiers

Albania to face Liechtenstein, Spain in next World Cup qualifiers

Shkelzen Gashi shines as he scores double for Colorado Rapids

Rivalry heats up ahead of Partizani-Tirana derby

Albanian goalkeeper makes Lazio debut

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